Bob Dahl, Chief Investment Officer at Crossmark Global Investments, shares his annual 10 predictions for 2024, including a mild recession, rising inflation rate, and potential Fed rate cuts. He also discusses the impact of these predictions on the stock market and the importance of aligning financial decisions with biblical values. [... more]

Sharon Epps shares a giving portfolio approach that aligns with God's Word, helping individuals evaluate their giving in light of their passions and biblical principles. She discusses how to treat giving like a portfolio, with multiple buckets and purposes, and how to apply this approach to real-life situations. [... more]

Laying a strong financial foundation is critical, and creating and living on a budget is often the difference between financial success versus financial failure. Mark Biller joins Rob West to discuss the 10 most important financial moves for 2024, covering topics such as spiritual and financial fundamentals, the world around you, and retirement planning. [... more]

Mary Walter sits in for Todd Starnes, discussing various topics including the economy, voter fraud, free speech, and the conflict in Israel. She also talks about the Biden administration, Trump, and the Supreme Court, including the case of Jack Smith versus Donald Trump. [... more]

Bonds can be a mysterious investment, but understanding bond basics can help you make informed decisions. Mark Biller explains how bond prices move and how interest rates affect bond values, and discusses the role of bond duration in gauging risk. He also touches on the impact of inflation and recession on bond prices, and offers advice on how to approach bond investing in a rapidly changing market. [... more]

Briggs Sorber shares the story of his family's moving company, Two Men in a Truck, and how his mother's determination and his own struggles with depression and faith led to the company's success. He also recounts how the 2008 recession affected the business and how he turned to God for guidance. [... more]

Gold has failed to meet expectations in recent years, despite high inflation and uncertainty, with interest rates playing a significant role in its price. Mark Biller from Sound Mind Investing explains why gold is cheaper today than it was in 2020, and how interest rates affect its performance. He also discusses the importance of having a small allocation of physical gold and using gold ETFs to supplement that allocation. [... more]

Rob West offers advice on managing finances, paying off debt, and building an emergency fund. He helps callers, including Eunice, who is planning for retirement and wants to know how to position her assets. Rob also discusses the importance of having a long-term view when investing and the benefits of working with a fiduciary financial advisor. [... more]

Restoring peace in marriage through effective money management, understanding the importance of tithing and giving, and making informed decisions about retirement planning and financial security. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the latest news and controversies surrounding Hunter Biden, Mar-a-Lago, and the Florida Department of Education's new academic standards, which have been criticized by Kamala Harris and some Republicans, including Tim Scott and Byron Donalds, while others, like Ron DeSantis, have defended the standards, highlighting the importance of accurate representation of African American history and the need to avoid perpetuating racial animosity. [... more]

The discussion revolves around gun control, the Second Amendment, and the Hunter Biden case, with a focus on the intersection of cultural communism and woke culture. The conversation also touches on election integrity, ballot harvesting, and the role of Marxist ideology in shaping societal norms. [... more]

A story about corruption in America's juvenile justice system, a scandal involving two judges in northeastern Pennsylvania, is examined. The debt ceiling crisis is also discussed, with experts explaining the risks of defaulting on the nation's debt. Additionally, the renaming of U.S. military bases is explored, with a focus on the removal of Confederate names and the commemoration of the right leaders. The power of a dream is highlighted through the story of a Harvard Law student who started a nonprofit to celebrate the support staff at his school. The life and legacy of Tina Turner are also celebrated, as well as the work of Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is using his platform to raise awareness about climate change and pollution. The story of Isabel Allende, a best-selling author, is also shared, highlighting her tumultuous childhood and her journey to becoming a writer. [... more]

Chad Schumacher's family business Allegory Handcrafted Goods was born out of a life-changing experience when his father had a health scare. He started making pens with his father in the garage, which eventually led to the creation of a company that makes unique, handmade products from reclaimed woods with interesting stories. The company faced numerous challenges, including financial struggles, but Chad's determination and his wife's wisdom kept them going. The story highlights the importance of family, perseverance, and following one's passion, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

The US economy is heading into a severe recession, driven by sustained inflation, rising energy prices, and a decline in the value of the dollar. The Biden administration's policies, including draining the strategic petroleum reserve, are exacerbating the crisis. Experts warn that the economy will slow down, leading to a deep recession or even depression. Meanwhile, the value of gold and silver is expected to skyrocket as people seek safe-haven assets in times of economic uncertainty. [... more]

The decline of authentic friendships is a crisis that affects Americans, with women and men experiencing a shortage of deep relationships. According to Aristotle, friendships can be categorized into three types: friendship of utility, friends of pleasure, and friends of virtue. Cultivating friendships of virtue, based on the goodness of who we are as people, is essential for our flourishing and well-being. [... more]

The Biden administration's handling of the border crisis, inflation, and recession are major concerns for Americans. The economy is in trouble, and many are struggling to afford basic necessities. The debate between Trump and Biden's policies continues, with some arguing that Trump's approach to border security and immigration is more effective. Meanwhile, Democrats are pushing for progressive policies, while Republicans are advocating for more conservative approaches. As the midterm elections approach, the stakes are high, and the country is divided on key issues. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the current state of the US economy, with rising inflation and concerns about a potential recession. The topic of immigration and border control is also a major point of discussion, with the Biden administration's policies being criticized. The conversation also touches on the upcoming midterm elections and the potential impact of the current economic and political climate on the outcome. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders delivers a message on God's righteous vengeance, calling out wicked people by name, and the importance of standing up against evil. He discusses the FBI whistleblower who exposed the agency's misconduct and the COVID-19 vaccine's impact on children. The pastor also talks about the Biden recession, small business crisis, and the abortion debate, emphasizing the need for Christians to speak out against sin and promote righteousness. [... more]

The Christian resistance warns of apostasy within the church, citing examples of false teachings and corrupt government influence. They also discuss the economic recession, government corruption, and the dangers of Marxism and liberation theology. The hosts emphasize the importance of biblical literacy and the need for Christians to stand against spiritual apostasy. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the biblical perspective on economics, government spending, and social issues. The guest, Cal Beisner, shares his insights on the relationship between inflation, monetary policy, and the economy, highlighting the importance of a biblical worldview in understanding these complex issues. The conversation also touches on the topic of same-sex marriage and the role of Christians in a pluralistic society. [... more]

The Biden administration's handling of the economy, including the definition of a recession, taxes, and inflation, is under scrutiny. Meanwhile, tensions rise with China over Taiwan and the administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan. The climate bill and energy policies are also discussed, as well as the upcoming elections and the need for regime change. [... more]

High inflation and a potential recession have left many Americans worried about their financial future. Experts weigh in on the current economic situation, offering advice on how to protect oneself and make smart financial decisions. [... more]

A discussion on the redefinition of terms, the COVID-19 vaccination mandate, and the impact of the Biden administration's policies on the economy and society. The hosts also talk about the importance of protecting individual liberties and the need for conservative values in politics. [... more]

President Biden and President Xi's two-hour phone call has sparked concerns about China's domestic politics and its impact on the global economy. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is pushing for a reconciliation bill that includes climate change provisions, despite concerns from Republicans and some Democrats. The US is also facing a recession, with inflation on the rise, and the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, is planning a trip to Taiwan, which has sparked tensions with China. [... more]

The Biden administration's economic policies are causing a financial crisis, and the country is struggling with immigration issues. Meanwhile, conservative values are being challenged, and the State Department is accused of promoting identity politics. Additionally, the monkeypox outbreak is a concern, and social media is evolving, with some people opting out of platforms altogether. In education, there are controversies surrounding graphic novels and sex education in schools. [... more]

The Biden administration is facing criticism for its handling of the economy, with some arguing that it is intentionally causing high energy prices to force Americans into electric vehicles. Meanwhile, the administration is pushing for a $700 billion spending package, which includes investments in climate change and energy security. The package has been met with opposition from some Democrats, including Senator Joe Manchin, who has expressed concerns about the impact on inflation. The administration is also facing scrutiny over its handling of the border, with some arguing that it is intentionally allowing a surge in immigration. Additionally, the FBI is under investigation for its handling of the Hunter Biden laptop scandal, and the administration is facing criticism for its handling of the Iran nuclear deal. The Hispanic vote is also becoming increasingly important, with some arguing that the administration's policies are alienating this key demographic. [... more]

The discussion revolves around border security, immigration, and the economy, with topics including the Biden administration's handling of the border, the potential for a recession, and the politicization of the Department of Justice. The conversation also touches on the 2024 presidential election, with discussions of potential candidates such as Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis. Additionally, the topic of media bias is explored, with a focus on the hiring of Chris Cuomo by News Nation and the implications of this move. [... more]

The Biden administration's handling of the Ukraine situation and the economy has been a topic of discussion, with some arguing that the US is not doing enough to support Ukraine and others questioning the definition of a recession. Meanwhile, Al Gore has been speaking out about climate change, and Anthony Fauci has faced criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the Biden administration's economic policies and their potential impact on the economy, as well as the controversy surrounding Hunter Biden's business dealings and the potential for Joe Biden to be removed from office. He also talks about the upcoming midterm elections and the potential for a Republican takeover of Congress. [... more]

The American economy is strong, but concerns about recession and high gas prices persist. The Biden administration's energy policies are criticized, and the Supreme Court's decisions on gun control and abortion are discussed. Mental health issues are highlighted as a factor in mass shootings, and the need for better communication and messaging from the Republican Party is emphasized. [... more]

The Biden administration is facing criticism for its handling of the economy, with inflation soaring and gas prices at historic highs. The border crisis is also a major concern, with over 100,000 Americans dying from fentanyl overdoses that come across the border. Democrats are trying to pass a mini Build Back Better plan, but it's unclear if it will pass. Republicans are pushing for gun reform, and there are concerns about the impact of the economy on the 2022 midterms. [... more]

The Federal Reserve's interest rate hike is sparking concerns about inflation, recession, and the economy's impact on Americans. Listeners share their personal stories of struggling with rising costs, changing their financial plans, and feeling uncertain about the future. Experts discuss the potential solutions, including reversing energy policies and addressing the root causes of the economic crisis. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and Russia's military strategy, with experts weighing in on the implications for NATO and global security. The conversation also touches on the baby formula shortage and the FDA's regulatory process, as well as mental health and gun control issues in the United States. Additionally, the primary election in Pennsylvania is discussed, with candidates vying for the Republican nomination. [... more]