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Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 05, 2026

A budget is a plan for managing what God has entrusted to you, not a burden or source of shame. It's a tool for faithfulness, helping you live with biblical wisdom and generosity, and revealing patterns in your spending. Best practices include starting with giving, knowing your true income, giving every dollar a job, planning for irregular expenses, building margin, and reviewing and adjusting your budget regularly. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

August 01, 2026

The Rising Tide of Boomer Care: Will You Carry the Load?

As the baby boomer generation reaches 80, many will need assistance with daily routines, and the demand for caregivers will increase, making it harder to find and afford them. Financial planning and insurance options can help prepare for long-term care, but it's essential to start planning early to avoid financial stress and ensure a smooth transition. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 30, 2026

Using Home Equity to Reduce Taxes in Retirement with Harlan Accola

Harlan Akola explains how a reverse mortgage can be a tax-efficient way to manage retirement income, while Rob West discusses strategies for building credit and managing debt, emphasizing the importance of God's wisdom in financial decisions. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

July 28, 2026

ICE Eyes NC Facility; FEMA Lawsuit; Duke Bills

A potential ICE detention center in North Carolina's northeastern part of the state has sparked debate over immigration enforcement and local cooperation. Meanwhile, a major elections overhaul bill is set to see significant movement in the North Carolina General Assembly. Electricity rates across the state are also under scrutiny, with Duke Energy proposing a 9.5% rate increase over the next two years. As North Carolina aims for a carbon-neutral future, the cost of achieving this goal is being felt by consumers. [... more]

Ignite the Light Ministries

Wyatt Cudd

July 25, 2026

The Great Commission Starts Here: Chapter Two

Developing a deeper relationship with Jesus involves sharing the Bible's message and reflecting Christ in every aspect of life. Evangelism is a process, not a one-stop conversation, and involves plowing the field in prayer, furrowing the ground in service, planting the gospel seed, growing with the lost, and harvesting through discipleship. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 24, 2026

Budgeting 101 for College Students with Dr. Kelly Rush

College students need to learn how to manage their money effectively to avoid financial pitfalls and build a solid financial foundation. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students when it comes to financial responsibility and independence. [... more]

Sound of Faith

Sharon Hardy Knotts and R. G. Hardy

July 23, 2026

Understanding the Times, Part 1

A biblical overview of the significant day we are in, when understanding the times is of paramount concern for Christians. Jesus rebuked the religious leaders of his day, saying, You can discern the face of the sky, and even predict the weather, but you cannot discern the signs of the times. Because of this they missed his coming, their long awaited Messiah, although he had fulfilled over three hundred prophecies that foretold his coming. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

July 21, 2026

Voter ID Rules Approved; Noncitizen Registrations Probed; CJ Wins 15 Awards

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]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

July 16, 2026

Voucher Data Examined; Sports Betting

A new analysis from Carolina Journal shows that elite private schools across North Carolina take little opportunity scholarship dollars, while predominantly lower-cost religious schools receive the largest share of funds. The state budget also expands sports betting and prediction markets, with a 5% increase on gross wagering revenue taxes and a 6% tax on net trading in prediction markets. A federal lawsuit is filed against the Gaston County School Board over a teacher's social media post after Charlie Kirk's assassination, raising questions about First Amendment rights and public vs. private conduct. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 15, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Temperance (Self-Control) with Pierce Taylor Hibbs

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 09, 2026

Overcoming Financial Unrest with Elizabeth Brickman

Financial unrest affects many people, believers and unbelievers alike, regardless of their financial situation. It's not about money, but about our mindset and the downward pulls of the culture, the enemy, and our own human nature. By identifying and confronting the thoughts triggering unrest, we can separate spiritual fact from fiction and apply biblical solutions to achieve financial rest and peace. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 26, 2026

Are You Ready for Retirement?

Rob West and his team offer guidance on retirement planning, financial stewardship, and biblical finance, discussing topics such as investment strategies, debt management, banking options, charitable giving, and fixed indexed annuities, helping listeners make informed decisions about their finances and live out their faith. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 18, 2026

What Does Tithing Look Like in Retirement? with Anthony Saffer

Retirees often face uncertainty about how to approach tithing in retirement, as income sources can be irregular and come from multiple sources. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer guidance on two practical frameworks for tithing in retirement, one focusing on tithing on the portion that represents increase or growth, and the other on tithing on income as it's received. The goal is faithful and joyful giving, not a math equation, and Scripture emphasizes the importance of giving out of the heart, not just following a formula. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

June 16, 2026

Christians in the Crosshairs – Part 2

Christians are facing intense persecution around the world, and a moral revolution is occurring in the US, leading to a cultural revulsion and rejection of Christians and their beliefs. The author and pastor Dr. Robert Jeffress examines the signs of persecution in light of biblical prophecy and warns of the consequences of a Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage, which could lead to government sanctions against churches and Christians who refuse to celebrate or perform same-sex weddings. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 10, 2026

How to Steward Summer Break with Brian Holtz

Summer break can be a challenging time for families, but intentional planning can help make the most of every day. By prioritizing work, play, and rest, families can create lasting memories and shape their children's character. Meanwhile, individuals can navigate financial decisions with a biblical perspective, considering values-based investing and retirement planning to ensure a wise and faithful stewardship of their resources. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

June 08, 2026

Hour 1: Spurs-Knicks Game 3 Preview, Houston Texans Expectations, plus ESPN’s Monica McNutt

The New York Knicks are on a 13-game winning streak in the NBA Finals, with Jalen Brunson leading the team and Victor Wembanyama of the Spurs posing a challenge. The Knicks' success is attributed to their strong team culture, leadership, and coaching, with Mike Brown and Jalen Brunson sharing a common trait of being unflappable under pressure. The Spurs, on the other hand, are a young and talented team with a strong perimeter defense, but may struggle with emotional control in the finals. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

June 03, 2026

Budget Uncertainty Continues; WNC Wildfire Concerns; Canes Drop Game 1

Recovery officials in western North Carolina are warning of a long-term wildfire threat after Hurricane Helene left behind hundreds of thousands of acres of downed timber. The state's timber economy is struggling due to aging logging operations, mill closures, and declining markets for low-grade wood products. Meanwhile, lawmakers in the North Carolina General Assembly are working to finalize the state budget, which includes a proposed 8% teacher pay raise and a 3% raise for state employees. The Catawba Nation's 2 Kings Casino is also at the center of a legal dispute over sovereign immunity and easements. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 03, 2026

The Life-Giving Potential of Wealth with Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn joins the discussion on the life-giving potential of wealth, explaining how it can be a powerful tool when surrendered to God, and how it can also be a source of temptation when it competes with our affections for Him. He shares insights on giving, generosity, and the importance of defining enough and setting a financial finish line. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 31, 2026

Off Leash | Sunday Message (Jonathan Laurie)

Jesus teaches that our influence matters, and we should use it to bless others, not impress them. He also emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, faith, and obedience, and how these qualities can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 27, 2026

From Accumulation to Impact with Cody Hobelmann

Cody Hobelman shares his personal journey of moving from accumulation to impact, setting a financial finish line, and experiencing transformation in his life and finances. He discusses how this shift in perspective has allowed him to live with greater purpose, clarity, and generosity, and how others can start their own journey by defining what is enough and taking the first step towards setting a financial finish line. [... more]