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]

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The world of professional wrestling lost another star far too soon Benjamin Satterley better known as Pac AEW or Neville WWE passed away Sunday afternoon shortly after performing at AEW's All Out PPV Love condolences and memories flooded social media as the tragic news spread O'Shea and T J share their thoughts on the loss of one of the best wrestlers and people in the business Eric Arndt aka Real or Enzo Amore also joins the show to share memories of a man he deeply respected and loved Additionally Lola Vice makes her second NCW appearance following her Monday Night [... more]

Jesus commanded us to make disciples of all nations which means every Christian has an obligation to evangelize But is that really so different from what other religions do In this episode we compare Christianity's evangelism to the spread of Buddhism and Islam and make the case that only one of them comes without coercion Islam spread largely by the sword and a tax on those who refused to convert while Christianity has always come with an invitation not a threat We trace the roots of evangelism all the way back to Genesis and Abraham being a light unto the [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in Twister looked like a flop Retailers thought Milton Bradley's new game was too risqu Sears refused to put it in its Christmas catalog and the company was preparing to pull it from stores Then Johnny Carson spread the colorful mat across the stage of The Tonight Show and invited actress Eva Gabor to play Our Ameican Stories regular contributor Christopher Klein shares what happened next As Carson and Gabor tangled themselves across the mat the studio audience erupted in laughter and millions watched at home The next morning shoppers went looking for [... more]

Horvat joins Bart to go through their picks against the spread in Week of the NFL Which games do they like the best and how do they think the Packers will fare against the Jets Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Financial loss can happen slowly or all at once A business closes A home is lost An investment collapses A scam wipes out savings built over decades And when money disappears the loss can reach far beyond the balance sheet It can affect our sense of security our plans for the future and even the way we understand God's provision Scripture does not minimize those losses It gives us permission to grieve them But it also reminds us that while we can lose wealth we cannot lose our true treasure Three stories from Job Horatio Spafford and John Wesley offer [... more]

What happens when a generation hungry for truth encounters the transforming power of Jesus Christ In the late s and s the Jesus Movement swept across America changing lives reshaping Christian music and leaving a spiritual legacy that is still being felt today On this week's episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex welcomes Matthew Ward acclaimed author the youngest of nine children and a member of the legendary Christian music group nd Chapter of Acts Matthew takes us back to the days of the Jesus Movement a remarkable spiritual awakening that transformed countless lives and helped shape a generation [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Wendy Bonano President of Gateway Women's Care to discuss lies that have been spread about pregnancy care centers and the truth behind the work they do [... more]

Money stress rarely stays confined to a spreadsheet It can shape a home's atmosphere affect a marriage and influence how children think about money long after they've grown up That's one reason Crystal Paine creator of MoneySavingMom com and author of The Seven Habits of Financially Healthy Women believes financial health is about far more than simply earning more or getting all the numbers right In fact when Crystal surveyed women about their relationship with money one theme surfaced again and again fear Financial stress often left women feeling isolated ashamed or worried about whether they were doing enough for [... more]

Women have played a vital role in advancing the gospel from the very beginning In Romans the Apostle Paul introduces us to Phoebe a trusted partner whose generosity influence and service helped further his ministry Her story offers a compelling picture of what it means to use the resources God has entrusted to us to advance the gospel John Rinehart founder and CEO of Gospel Patrons has spent years studying and telling the stories of men and women who have supported gospel ministry throughout history He says Phoebe is one of the clearest biblical examples of what he calls a [... more]

For millions of vulnerable children around the world a pair of shoes can mean far more than having something new to wear It can mean the difference between going to school and staying home between greater protection from disease and continued exposure and even between feeling forgotten and knowing someone cares That's why FaithFi is partnering with Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls throughout September a ministry of Buckner International to help provide new shoes and socks to children in need around the world Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls joined the show today to explain why something [... more]

The boys are back as Bart and Horvat go through the Week NFL Schedule brought to you by The Drive Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

TUE HR Sanders claims the Smithsonian its spreading propaganda by calling the founding fathers Slave Owners claims anyone who opposes Trump is betraying America Talks about Trump's stay at home parent plan Claims that Hassan Piker Youtuber is genocidal if you don't go and vote you are literally voting for an unrichoius one Pastor asks for calls to encourage him If you don't vote that's a sin See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Money has a way of reaching places in our lives that few other things do It touches our fears desires relationships priorities and sense of security That may be why Jesus spoke so often about money and possessions In Matthew He says For where your treasure is there your heart will be also Jesus understood something we often miss money issues are often heart issues Our financial choices can reveal what we trust what we desire and ultimately what we treasure Materialism Is a Heart ProblemYears ago Ron Blue once shared a story from his time in Kenya that profoundly [... more]

An estimated trillion is expected to pass from Baby Boomers to their heirs by marking one of the largest transfers of wealth in history And women are expected to play a particularly significant role Sharon Epps President of Kingdom Advisors joined the show today to discuss this historic shift and the opportunity it presents for women to approach wealth with wisdom preparation and biblical faithfulness Why Women Are at the Center of the Wealth Transfer Economists have been talking about the Great Wealth Transfer for years but it is no longer simply a future prediction The transfer is already underway [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before Spotify playlists and music on demand there was the jukebox Drop in a nickel pick a song and a machine glowing with lights and color could provide the soundtrack for a bar restaurant or teenage hangout Along the way jukeboxes helped spread new sounds gave Black musicians another way to reach listeners during segregation and became an unmistakable piece of American culture Ed Liss fell in love with jukeboxes as a three-year-old boy in the Bronx and has spent much of his adult life hunting down and painstakingly restoring them He shares [... more]

Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a familiar picture two men building two houses One builds on rock The other builds on sand When the storms come only one house remains standing The difference isn't the weather Both houses face the storm The difference is the foundation That picture from Matthew offers a helpful way to think about our financial lives Job losses medical expenses market declines and unexpected bills eventually test every household The question is whether our financial lives are built on something strong enough to withstand them John Cortines a Family Office Advisor with Blue [... more]

Justice Everyone wants it Everyone defines it differently But what if our view of justice is shaped more by our emotions than by God's truth In this thought-provoking episode of Masculine Journey After Hours the guys continue their conversation on the tension between man's desire for justice and God's perfect justice Through personal stories biblical insight and memorable movie scenes they wrestle with questions that every believer eventually faces The clips are from Band of Brothers To Kill a Mockingbird and The Pledge of Allegiance Explained by Red Skelton When should we trust God instead of taking matters into our [... more]

Sharia Courts are EXPOSED Pastors are being told that they are not welcome in America Sharia Law is spreading across the United States See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

If you find a great restaurant or see a good movie chances are you're not shy in mentioning it to someone else We like to pass along helpful suggestions But so many of us just don't feel comfortable in suggesting someone consider the hope of the Gospel We'll talk about that reluctance today on A NEW BEGINNING as Pastor Greg Laurie continues his studies in the book of Acts We'll learn to follow the example of our First Century forefathers and discover the thrill of spreading the Good News Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God [... more]

Share a commentA single insult can reveal what's been building in the heart for weeks maybe years We start with a haunting phrase the disease of me and track how selfishness and resentment can spread through a team a family or a church until people who should be grateful become petty reactive and hard To make it concrete we retell an unforgettable sports moment from the Los Angeles Lakers the team rallies without its star then falls apart when the spotlight returns It's a picture of what happens when recognition matters more than character Then we open our Bibles to [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

Paul's prayer for the Thessalonians emphasizes the importance of prayer for the powerful success of God's word, protection from evil, and ongoing obedience to God's will. He also prays for an understanding of God's love and faithfulness, and for the Lord to direct their hearts into the amazing love God has for them. [... more]

God's omnipresence is a double-sided reality, where he is fully present in all places at all times, yet manifests himself differently in various contexts, such as heaven, earth, and hell. This attribute is often misunderstood, leading to fears of judgment or a lack of understanding of God's love and presence. [... more]

George Washington's leadership during the American Revolution was put to the test when his officers threatened to mutiny. In a pivotal moment, Washington addressed their grievances and reminded them of their duty to the new nation, establishing the importance of civilian authority and the rule of law. [... more]

Financial decisions are not just about numbers, but about values and priorities. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical guidance to help individuals plan for the future, make informed investment decisions, and achieve financial independence while staying true to their faith. [... more]

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]

The concept of Manifest Destiny, a phrase coined by John O'Sullivan, drove the westward expansion of the United States in the 19th century, leading to the annexation of Texas and the Mexican-American War. However, this expansion also raised questions about the institution of slavery, which would eventually lead to the Compromise of 1850 and the deepening divisions within the nation. [... more]

Couples can achieve financial health and unity by following biblical principles, practicing generosity, and managing debt effectively. A Christian financial advisor shares practical tips and strategies for couples to work together, prioritize their finances, and make wise decisions about retirement planning and debt management. [... more]

Ralph, a young pastor from the Philippines, shares his testimony of salvation and his passion for planting churches in the Philippines, where he faces challenges from a predominantly Catholic and Muslim population. He asks for prayer and support to buy a piece of property for his church and to spread the gospel in the region. [... more]

God's promises have been fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is here. Jesus, the Messiah, came, defeated death on the cross, rose again, and ascended into heaven. Repent and believe in Jesus to have peace and eternal life with God. Evangelism is a lifelong process that starts with prayer, showing sacrificial love, sharing the gospel, and walking with the lost. [... more]

Stewarding a surplus isn't primarily a technical problem, it's a relational and spiritual one. A new novel, The River and the Garden, explores the journey of a family as they navigate the challenges of managing a surplus, discovering that wealth needs to be assigned a purpose according to God's vision and calling for their lives and families. [... more]

The story of William King Solomon, a vagrant who claimed to have been a boyhood acquaintance of Henry Clay, is a renowned tale of the past in Kentucky. During a cholera epidemic in 1833, Solomon, who was living on the streets and intoxicated, refused to leave Lexington and instead began burying the dead, becoming a hero of the town. His story is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit. [... more]

Megan McCain discusses her relationship with the late Senator Lindsey Graham, and the impact of his passing on politics. Dana Lash shares her thoughts on Daylight Savings Time, and the investigation into Taco Bell's role in a Cyclospora outbreak. The hosts also talk about identity theft, and the importance of protecting personal data with LifeLock. Additionally, they discuss the benefits of Vital Proteins, and the importance of good sleep with Ghostbed. The conversation also touches on AI, and the use of GlideOS to build software for work. Finally, Dana Lash promotes Penzoil Platinum, and Domino's Pizza's new stuffed crust deal. [... more]

Financial anxiety can weigh heavily on our hearts, but Jesus invites us to see reality differently, reminding us that our Father knows what we need and will care for us. He encourages us to look beyond our control and trust in His care, rather than relying on our own planning and striving. By releasing what we cannot control and seeking wisdom, we can find peace and security in God, rather than in our income or investments. [... more]

The survival of a nation hinges on the posture of God's people, who must humble themselves, pray, seek God's face, and turn from their wicked ways to experience God's healing and forgiveness. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show celebrates the 4th of July by reflecting on American history, the founding fathers, and the importance of patriotism. The show also discusses the rise of socialism and communism in the US, the upcoming midterm elections, and the role of faith in politics. Additionally, Adam Martin from Strategic Financial Partners provides advice on college planning and financial strategies for families. [... more]

Managing money wisely is crucial for building a secure financial future. Faith and Finance explores the importance of Christian budgeting, credit card churning, and creating an emergency fund to achieve financial stability and freedom. [... more]

Cody Hobelman discusses the importance of giving now, not later, and how it can shape one's heart, deepen faith, and multiply kingdom impact. He explores three types of givers: heart givers, soul givers, and head givers, and how they approach generosity differently. Cody also shares about the Finish Line Pledge and how setting a financial finish line can help individuals accelerate their giving and live a life of deeper joy, freedom, and adventure. [... more]