Few things reveal the strength of a couple's unity quite like money Financial decisions touch nearly every part of married life from daily spending and long-term planning to generosity security and the future But money does not have to remain a source of tension When couples approach their finances with transparency shared purpose and a biblical understanding of stewardship money can become a tool that strengthens their marriage and supports what God has called them to do together Dr Art Rainer founder of Christian Money Solutions and the Institute for Christian Financial Health as well as the author of The [... more]

Have you ever been embarrassed or scared to say you're a Christian In this program Chip offers the encouragement you need to move past that fear Join us for a study of nd Timothy to discover why we can't settle for just carrying a label and why it's so vital that we authentically live out our faith every day ResourcesMessage NotesSpecial OffersConnect - - WebsiteChip Ingram AppInstagramFacebookYouTubePartner With UsDonate Online - - [... more]

The Bible teaches that suffering is never an exercise in futility, but rather a means for God to polish and sanctify His people, drawing them close to Himself. Christians are called to expect suffering as part of their fallen world and to find comfort in the presence of God, even in the midst of pain. The biblical view of suffering is in contrast to pagan views, which often seek to deny or escape suffering, and instead offers a redemptive purpose and a bridge to glory. [... more]

Abdou Muri warns against using technology to escape reality, arguing that it atrophies souls and reduces individuals to digitized simulations. He critiques the idea of building virtual worlds to avoid life's stressors, saying it robs people of the resilience that comes from facing challenges head-on. [... more]

The first commandment, 'You shall have no other gods before me,' is the foundation for the other nine, as it establishes God's sovereignty and preeminence in our lives. This commandment is a universal, absolute truth that is not changeable or fluctuating between cultures, but is written on our hearts by God. It is through faith in God and acknowledging His sovereignty that we can live honestly, contentedly, and in accordance with the moral law, which reveals our sinfulness and provides a standard for godly living. [... more]

Van Jones's comments on the Democratic Party's extreme left-wing policies have sparked controversy, while President Trump's statements on China's election interference have been met with skepticism by the media. Meanwhile, Iran's continued aggression has raised concerns about national security, and the mayor of New York City's plans to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have been widely criticized. The discussion around these topics has highlighted the complexities of international relations and the need for nuanced understanding. [... more]

A discussion on the current state of politics, elections, and the Republican party, including the impact of President Trump's endorsements and the potential candidates for the next election. The conversation also touches on identity theft protection and the importance of critical thinking. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses various topics including Social Security, the 9th Congressional District race in Tennessee, the National Guard, junk food, Iran's nuclear capabilities, food safety, and the Republican Party's nomination process. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is implementing new rules for photo ID exemptions, sparking controversy over voter fraud and election integrity. Meanwhile, businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are still navigating insurance claims and government shutdowns, highlighting the complexities of public policy and the importance of transparency in government. [... more]

The life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a 19th-century entrepreneur who revolutionized the American economy through his innovative business strategies and control of the railroads, is explored in this story. His complex and often ruthless tactics, including his manipulation of the financial markets, are revealed, showcasing the conundrum of his private interests intersecting with the public interest. [... more]

General Anthony McAuliffe and his men were tasked with defending Bastogne at all costs during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, McAuliffe's courageous leadership and his troops' determination to hold the line against the German forces ultimately led to their relief and the Allied victory. [... more]

Dr. Larry Arne discusses the significance of the Declaration of Independence and its connection to the Constitution, highlighting the principles of limited government and representative form of government, and how these ideas shaped American constitutionalism. [... more]

The concept of heaven is often misunderstood as a place of boredom and harp singing, but the Bible paints a picture of a vibrant and dynamic existence where people will work, play, and enjoy each other's company without the stress and sin of this life. In the new earth, every job connected to the fall will disappear, and people will be free to cultivate and enjoy the world in a non-feudal way, with a sense of joy and peace they've never experienced before. [... more]

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

Developing a spiritual financial game plan is crucial for Christians, as it reveals one's heart and relationship with God. Jesus spoke more about money than heaven and hell combined, as it's a priority meter that shows our values. Taking a step of faith to give, save, and live on less can lead to great results and change the course of one's life. [... more]

The question of knowing God's will for one's life is a complex one, with the Bible speaking about God's will in more than one way. The revealed will of God, or Deus Revelatus, refers to that which God has revealed, while the hidden will of God, or Deus Absconditus, refers to the things that God has not chosen to unveil. Christians must focus on the preceptive will of God, or the commands of God, to discern His will for their lives. [... more]

The early Christian church transformed the ancient world by living out their faith in every area of life, not just within the church. This approach, where Christ is Lord of all, is desperately needed today as people are being shaped by their surrounding culture. The church's task is to cultivate believers whose entire lives bear witness to the reality that Christ is Lord of all, and to bring every area of life under the gracious reign of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Iran's military capabilities have been decimated, but the country still poses a threat to US lives. The US military's response to this threat is crucial, and some argue that a more drastic approach is needed. Meanwhile, a woman's health and longevity are crucial, and affordable prescription medication and personalized care can make a significant difference. Identity theft is a growing concern, and protecting one's data is essential. Florida Man stories highlight the absurdity of human behavior, and speeding may not be as beneficial as one thinks. [... more]

The Tate brothers face 59 charges from seven accusers of crimes that are alleged to have happened from 2010 to 2017 in the United Kingdom, including for rape, sex trafficking, and child and extreme pornography. The Democratic Socialist Party's ideology is compared to communism, with some arguing it's a good idea while others see it as a path to disaster. Identity theft is a growing concern, with LifeLock offering protection. The presidential election in 2026 and 2028 is discussed, with some arguing the Democratic Party is becoming more anti-Israel. Darlene Graham, the sister of Lindsey Graham, is running for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina. Caitlin Clark breaks a record in the WNBA, but seems unimpressed by the achievement. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the WNBA, CJ Stroud's potential contract extension, Miles Garrett's impact on the Cleveland Browns, and the Chicago Bears' chances with Ben Johnson as their coach. They also talk about the movie 'The Dink' and its cast, including Jake Johnson, who shares his experiences with the film and his love for pickleball. [... more]