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The Verdict

John Munro

October 22, 2026

Our nation is a nation of laws but increasingly we see some people ignore or break laws that they feel are unjust What does the Bible say about the role of government in our lives On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro continues his study in the Gospel of Matthew with a message about God and Government [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 22, 2026

Turning Good Intentions Into Generosity with Kendra VanderMeulen

Most Christians want to be generous But wanting to give and actually following through are two different things With so many worthy causes competing needs and financial decisions to consider even the best intentions can become overwhelming Without a plan our giving can become reactive rather than purposeful driven more by the requests we receive than by a thoughtful understanding of how God has entrusted us to steward His resources So how can we move from good intentions to meaningful action Kendra VanderMeulen CEO of the National Christian Foundation NCF joined the show today to discuss how developing a thoughtful [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 22, 2026

Living in the City of Man Part 2 (Titus 3:1–2)

Share a commentRome didn't need another angry letter It needed a different kind of person We pick up in Titus and ask what it looks like to represent the city of God while living in the city of man especially when the surrounding culture feels morally upside down and authority feels frustrating Stephen walks through why early Christians became known as remarkable people not because they had power but because their character refused to look like the status quo We talk candidly about submission to government and where the line is drawn we obey the law until the law demands [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

October 21, 2026

Would You Have Done Better Than Adam and Eve?

Most of us think of sin as a mistake but what if it's actually a debt we can never repay And what does Jesus' parable of the two debtors say about the One who paid it for us We walk through Luke and the woman who washed Jesus' feet with her tears Then we look at why Simon the Pharisee missed the point and how we can avoid missing it too Death Taxes and Debt Why Good Works Can't Pay the Debt Would You Have Done Better Than Adam and Eve Why Did Jesus Teach in Parables One Woman Two [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 20, 2026

Rethinking Open Enrollment with Lauren Gajdek

It's almost time for health insurance open enrollment again For many families that means sorting through premiums deductibles coverage options and rising healthcare costs But what if you didn't have to wait for open enrollment to explore a different approach Traditional health insurance isn't the only option available to Christians Health cost-sharing ministries offer an alternative rooted in biblical community mutual support and financial stewardship Lauren Gajdek Senior Director of External Affairs at Christian Healthcare Ministries CHM joined us today to explain how this approach works and why more Christians are exploring it Why Healthcare Decisions Feel So OverwhelmingChoosing healthcare [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

October 17, 2026

How Do Social Security Spouse Benefits Work

In this episode of Finishing Well Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil and host Robby Dilmore unpack one of the most misunderstood areas of retirement planning Social Security spousal benefits While many people focus only on maximizing their own benefit Hans explains why the smartest strategy often comes from looking at Social Security as a household decision rather than an individual one Through practical real-life examples you'll discover how spouses surviving spouses and even divorced individuals may qualify for benefits they never realized were available Hans illustrates how proper timing and claiming strategies can significantly increase lifetime income helping couples create [... more]

Financial Symphony

John Stillman

October 16, 2026

What To Do NOW To Reduce Next Year's Tax Bill

Ready to grow your wealth with confidence Let's talk ' http www meetwithrosewood com - - Most people don't think about taxes until they're sitting down to file and by then most of the best opportunities are gone The moves that actually lower your tax bill usually have to happen before December Here's what's worth tackling now The best tax planning rarely happens in April It happens months earlier while there's still time to do something about it If you haven't looked at this year's picture yet now's the time Here's what we discuss in this episode Q Planning Make [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 12, 2026

How to Save for Major Purchases

One of the simplest ways to avoid credit card debt is to save up for major purchases before you make them When you plan ahead for expenses you know are coming you can pay with money you already have instead of borrowing from tomorrow's income This simple approach can reduce financial stress provide greater flexibility and help you practice faithful stewardship The key is preparing for tomorrow's expenses with today's resources Saving for the Expected Not Just the UnexpectedYou may be thinking Isn't that what my emergency fund is for Not exactly Your emergency fund is designed to cover unexpected [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

October 10, 2026

Are You Tax Planning for Retirement?

In retirement taxes don't just affect your annual return they influence nearly every financial decision you make In this episode of Finishing Well Hans and host Robbie explore why tax planning is one of the most overlooked yet most important aspects of a successful retirement strategy Using a real-life case study they walk through how taxes impact the Seven Worries of Retirement including Social Security Medicare long-term care required minimum distributions RMDs Roth conversions estate planning and charitable giving You'll discover how proactive planning today can potentially reduce lifetime taxes preserve more wealth for your family and help you avoid [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 09, 2026

3 Questions To Ask Before Dipping Into Your Emergency Fund

Having an emergency fund is an important part of wise financial stewardship But building one is only half the battle You also need to know when to use it It can be tempting to dip into emergency savings whenever an unexpected expense or even an especially appealing purchase comes along But if we use those funds too freely the money may not be there when a genuine emergency arrives Proverbs offers a helpful reminder Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling but a foolish man devours it The principle is simple wisdom prepares rather than consuming everything [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

October 06, 2026

America Officially Has An Islamist Pilot Problem...

A United Airlines pilot who described the October th attack as resistance by a brave people and said it was not unprovoked is STILL flying passengers for the airline Tucker Carlson says he wishes Hitler had won World War II The Embassy of Poland sends a letter to Tucker Carlson over his remarks about WWII Dana breaks down why these French political riots are happening and explains how unmitigated illegal migration has contributed to them A new poll reveals U S baby boomers overwhelmingly support higher taxes on younger workers to maintain their current Social Security benefits Plus more commentary [... more]

The Todd Starnes Show

Todd Starnes

October 06, 2026

Are Local Democrats About to Raise Your Taxes?

The new Shelby County Property Assessor painted a very dire picture of the county's tax base He says most of the downtown high-rises are empty thousands of citizens have fled the city and even hotels are shuttering - which has to raise eyebrows seeing how City Hall spent more than million to purchase the dilapidated downtown Sheraton In other words get ready for a big tax increase Shelby County See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 06, 2026

Work as Worship

Theologian Dorothy Sayers once wrote Work is not primarily a thing one does to live but the thing one lives to do That challenges the way many of us think about our jobs We often see work primarily as a way to earn a paycheck provide for our families or make it to retirement But Scripture gives us a much bigger vision From the first pages of the Bible to the last Scripture does not present work as a necessary evil It is woven into what it means to bear God's image And whether our work is paid or unpaid [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 05, 2026

Should AI Help Manage Your Money?

Artificial intelligence can help you build a budget explain an investment or compare financial options in seconds But how much should you trust it with your money AI is quickly becoming part of everyday life including the way we manage our finances And like any tool it can be used wisely or unwisely For Christians the better question isn't simply Should I use AI but How can I use this tool wisely and faithfully A Helpful Tool But Not a Source of WisdomWhen new technology arrives we can be tempted toward one of two extremes We either embrace it without [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 02, 2026

Begging To Give

What if one of the clearest signs of generosity isn't simply how much we give but how deeply we desire to participate In Corinthians the apostle Paul describes a group of believers whose generosity was remarkable not because they had abundant resources but because they were eager to give even amid significant hardship Their example shows us what happens when grace transforms the heart Generosity in the Midst of HardshipPaul is writing to encourage the church in Corinth to participate in a collection for believers in Jerusalem who were experiencing severe need To encourage them he points to the churches [... more]

Financial Symphony

John Stillman

September 28, 2026

Are Roth Conversions Right for Me?

Ready to grow your wealth with confidence Let's talk ' http www meetwithrosewood com - - Roth conversions can sound simple on the surface but the decision can become much more nuanced once you look at the full picture In this episode John and Jake explain why the bigger issue is not simply whether to convert but how taxes family goals flexibility and timing all fit together They also explore why the answer can change depending on what the money is ultimately meant to accomplish The best Roth conversion strategy is the one that makes sense within the entire financial [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 24, 2026

The Women Who Followed (and Funded) Jesus' Ministry with Sharon Epps

Some of the earliest financial supporters of Jesus' ministry were women Luke introduces us to Mary Magdalene Joanna Susanna and many others who traveled with Jesus and the Twelve Luke adds a remarkable detail these women were supporting Jesus' ministry out of their means Sharon Epps President of Kingdom Advisors and one of the founders of Women Doing Well points to their story as a powerful picture of generosity These women didn't simply contribute resources to a cause They had encountered Jesus personally received His grace and responded by using what they had to serve Him and others Their example [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

September 22, 2026

Taxes in America

HR Pastor talks about taxes in America and about Obama wanting to ban Fox News after Trump didrevoke the passes of CNN See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

September 22, 2026

Guest Steve Kraus

HR Tonight's Message on Property Taxes then Pastor and Steve talks about Steve running as a write in candidate in the th districtSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Financial Symphony

John Stillman

September 18, 2026

When is the Best Time to Start Social Security?

Ready to grow your wealth with confidence Let's talk ' http www meetwithrosewood com - - Spoiler Alert There's no single best age to claim Social Security because the right answer depends on far more than the size of the monthly check In this episode John and Jake explain why Social Security should be viewed as one piece of a larger retirement plan with other key factors all influencing the decision They also unpack several common misconceptions that can push people toward claiming too early or waiting too long Here's what we discuss in this episode Claiming Age Why there [... more]