Aligning finances with God's wisdom can bring lasting peace and clarity, and understanding that God owns everything can eliminate fear and invite peace. True financial freedom begins with surrender, not strategy, and a lifestyle of giving can lead us into financial freedom. Estate planning and retirement planning are also crucial aspects of managing one's finances, and generosity and giving are essential for breaking the power of money. [... more]

Stewardship involves managing God's resources wisely, including money and skills, to serve His purposes. Good stewards understand their mission, are faithful, trustworthy, diligent, and spend time in prayer, seeking God's will and wisdom. They act when led by the Spirit and surrender to the Holy Spirit to walk in obedience. Financial decisions should be guided by biblical principles, and debt management, savings, and investing should be done with a focus on honoring God. [... more]

Crime rates in Memphis have been on the decline, with some attributing the drop to President Trump's efforts to send in federal agents. However, others argue that the city's mayor, Paul Young, deserves credit for the decrease. Meanwhile, a controversy has erupted over the Knoxville Symphony's hiring practices, with some accusing the orchestra of prioritizing diversity over merit. In related news, real estate experts are predicting a rebound in the market, with mortgage rates at a one-year low. [... more]

True people of grace are extraordinarily rare, and Christians who talk about grace yet live under guilt and shame pose a significant threat to Christianity. The application is painfully clear: stop shaming others, stop putting people under bondage, and become someone who sets people free. Grace demolishes every human hierarchy, and it's the key to freedom, love, and faith. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the final page of Paul's magnum opus, Romans chapter 16, highlighting the importance of God's peace and the crushing of evil, and emphasizing the need to live a life of Christian grace and balance. [... more]

Investing can be a spiritual practice that aligns our portfolios and hearts with God's purposes. By adopting spiritual disciplines like gratitude, review, and repentance, investors can move from just analysis to discernment and invite God into their financial decisions. [... more]

Rob West advises listeners on managing their finances, discussing topics such as debt consolidation, mortgage payoff, and retirement planning. He emphasizes the importance of financial stewardship and making wise decisions when it comes to money, using biblical principles as a guide. [... more]

Carrie Newhoff, pastor, speaker, and best-selling author, shares his journey from burnout to biblical rest, emphasizing the importance of managing energy rather than time, and delegating tasks to others when not at their best. He discusses how to prioritize tasks, set boundaries, and maintain a healthy work-life balance, highlighting the benefits of Sabbath and prehab in achieving rest and rejuvenation. [... more]

Anger is a neutral emotion given by God as a gift for self-protection, but it can be a wild stallion that destroys relationships and lives if not managed properly. Christians can learn to tame their anger by being quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger, following the biblical principles outlined in James 1:19-20. [... more]

The cover-up of sin is a common human tendency, often resulting in devastating consequences. David's story in the Bible serves as a powerful illustration of this, as he attempts to cover up his sin with Bathsheba, leading to the death of Uriah and ultimately, his own downfall. However, it is through confession and accountability that we can find true forgiveness and salvation, as exemplified by David's own testimony. [... more]

Anger can be a neutral emotion used for good or great damage, and understanding its root causes is key to harnessing it for spiritual growth and healing. By acknowledging and addressing anger, individuals can learn to express it in a healthy way, forgive others, and experience God's grace. This process involves recognizing who or what is causing anger, expressing it directly or indirectly, and determining the best course of action to deal with the situation. [... more]

Biblical wisdom provides a framework for making financial decisions that honor God and not just benefit ourselves. When we approach money through this lens, our habits begin to change, and we move from reacting emotionally to responding spiritually. [... more]

Navigating the complexities of blended families requires honest conversations about money and finances. Couples must address trust issues, loyalty, and belonging to create a shared vision for their financial journey. A togetherness agreement can facilitate bonding and unity, while also providing a framework for financial decisions. By prioritizing God-honoring marriage and financial planning, couples can build a strong foundation for their relationship and achieve financial stability. [... more]

A woman in Florida claimed her husband Eminem would pay her bill at a diner, leading to her arrest. Truck drivers are sounding the alarm about non-English speaking commercial drivers on the road. LifeLock offers tips to prevent identity theft, and a study found psychopaths have bigger brains in a certain area. A Canadian musician modified the Canadian anthem's lyrics to include 'native land', sparking controversy. Major League Baseball and the Dodgers tweeted about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's attendance at a game, leading to backlash. [... more]

As Day of the Schumer Shutdown arrives Dana's attention has been distracted because there is an alien invasion predicted today Truck drivers are sounding the alarm about the shocking number of Non-English speaking truckers Dana recaps what she took away from Tucker Carlson's full interview with Nick Fuentes and explains what he got wrong about Zionism and how this goes against American values in which our Founders' intended Sen Eric Schmitt joins us to recap the Left Wing Violence hearing yesterday Shutdown SNAP effects Arctic Frost more Dana reacts to the wokest moments of World Series Game in Los Angeles [... more]

The Bible teaches that being born again is a necessity for heaven, a prerequisite for salvation, and a personal responsibility. Jesus told Nicodemus that unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. The new birth is not just a religious vocabulary or activity, but a supernatural transformation that occurs when we put our faith in Jesus Christ. [... more]

The comforted hearts of believers are knit together in love, producing a full assurance of understanding and an acknowledgement of the mystery of the Triune Godhead. This unity is a result of being joined together and compacted by the nourishment of God's promises, leading to a full assurance of the gospel and of hope. [... more]

A caregiver shares his 40-year journey of supporting his wife through medical challenges, highlighting the importance of emotional support, mental health, and family dynamics in caregiving. He also discusses his work with Dr. Barry Jacobs, a psychologist and fellow caregiver, and their conversation on the impact of caregiving on individuals and families. [... more]

A former stay-at-home mom shares how her mother-in-law, Major Joyce Michaels, taught her about love and faith, while a military commander recounts his miraculous recovery from COVID-19 and the impact it had on his outlook on life. [... more]

A former stay-home mom shares her journey of finding faith and purpose through her mother-in-law's love and guidance. A military commander recounts his miraculous recovery from COVID-19 and the lessons he learned about the power of love and second chances. [... more]

A life of fulfillment and contentment is achieved by treasuring God's word in your heart, living with kindness and truth, trusting in the Lord with all your heart, and acknowledging Him in every aspect of your life, ultimately leading to a fruitful and straight path in accordance with God's will. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the persecution of early Christians, the role of Paul the Apostle, and the conversion of Jewish people to Christianity, highlighting the exclusivity of the gospel and the significance of Paul's transformation from a persecutor to a persecuted believer. [... more]

Joseph's story reaches its climax as he reveals his true identity to his brothers, guided by God's unseen hand. The moment is filled with emotional depth, as Joseph's brothers are forced to confront their past mistakes and the consequences of their actions. Through Joseph's words and actions, we see the power of forgiveness and reconciliation, and the importance of giving credit to God's sovereignty in our lives. [... more]

The conversation explores the idea of a historical progression unfolding in the world, with the Bible as a foundational message of a redemptive goal. The discussion delves into prophecies in Amos and Zachariah, highlighting the tension between despair and hope, and the importance of seeking truth and God's plan for humanity. [... more]

Living in the tension of trusting God's provision while participating in it, we explore the balance of responsibility and trust in our finances, and how God invites us to partner with Him, trusting in His sovereignty while participating in His provision. [... more]

NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins shares his journey of generosity and stewardship, discussing how his faith shapes his approach to finances and how he's using his platform to make a positive impact. He talks about the importance of modeling generosity, the tension between saving and giving, and how he and his wife Julie make financial decisions together. They also discuss estate planning, trusts, and the benefits of passing assets outside of probate. [... more]

The Holy Spirit convicts unbelievers of sin, righteousness, and judgment, but can be resisted. Believers are partners with the Spirit in sharing the gospel, and conviction is not the same as conversion. The Spirit's work is to point people to Christ, and believers must not resist His voice, but rather respond to it and be saved. [... more]

Faith in Finance explores the intersection of faith and finance, offering biblical wisdom and practical advice on managing money, debt, and credit. Host Rob West shares insights on Christian investing, financial stewardship, and the importance of trusting God with one's finances. He also answers listener questions on topics such as bankruptcy, credit scores, and retirement planning, providing guidance and encouragement for faithful financial decision-making. [... more]

Understanding temperaments, specifically the yellow temperament, can help individuals make informed financial decisions that align with their values and personality. By recognizing the strengths and weaknesses of the yellow temperament, individuals can develop strategies for effective financial management, such as using flexible planning tools and framing financial wins in terms of freedom and short-term wins. This approach can help individuals like Rob West, a certified kingdom advisor, navigate financial conversations with ease and make decisions that honor God with their finances. [... more]

The Bible provides guidance on financial ethics, including the dangers of sports betting and the importance of stewardship responsibility. Christians must consider the idolatry of money and the potential for gambling addiction, and prioritize biblical values in their financial decisions. [... more]

Preparing for life's transitions requires careful financial planning and a biblical worldview. Sharon Epp shares five essential strategies for meeting and managing changes, including praying for wisdom, seeking godly counsel, and communicating financial decisions. Rob West discusses the importance of investing and avoiding scams, while also exploring the role of precious metals in a portfolio. The tithe is also examined as a guideline for giving, but not the only way to honor God with one's finances. [... more]

God's people should walk in truth and love, supporting God's work and being faithful to Him. Continuing in Christ is life-sustaining, and God's people should underwrite God's work financially. There are real and fake believers in the church, and it's essential to focus on one's own relationship with God, leaving a godly legacy and being a bridge builder, not a bridge burner. [... more]

A Christian must press on in their life, striving for the goal and forgetting past difficulties, as they seek to please their King and gain favor through prayer and supplication, ultimately seeking to plant their feet on higher ground. [... more]

The book of Judges reveals a state of Christian atheism, where people believe in God but live like atheists, redefining God and morality according to their preferences. This leads to the strong oppressing the weak and despair, as seen in the stories of Micah and the Levite, who use God to serve their own interests rather than worshiping him. The absence of God's rule results in a nation where everyone does what is right in their own eyes, leading to chaos and destruction. [... more]

God's provision for our daily needs is a reflection of His generosity and care for us. The Lord's Prayer teaches us to trust in His providential care, acknowledging that all we have is a gift from Him. We are to intercede for others' needs, recognizing that our vocations are channels of God's love. The petition 'give us this day our daily bread' implies thankfulness for God's provision, moderation in our requests, and enjoyment of His blessings. It also highlights the importance of the physical world and our bodies, which are to be cared for and glorified by God. Ultimately, this petition points us to the gospel, where Jesus is the bread of life, and God's provision for our spiritual needs is fulfilled through His Son. [... more]

Women were created in a soft and tender way, and their influence can impact any room they're in without needing to be loud or hold the highest title. However, this softness is often misunderstood as weakness, and women may feel pressure to be strong and dominant. The Parrs, Jennifer and Alan, share their personal journey of redefining success for women and how they've learned to lean into their softness, using their gifts and skills in a way that brings balance and harmony to their marriage and family. [... more]

Jesus Christ's conversation with Nicodemus in John 3 reveals the necessity of being born again to see the kingdom of God. The new birth is a supernatural process where the Holy Spirit regenerates our spirit, making us a new creation in Christ. It's a personal responsibility to put faith in Jesus and be saved from sin, with the promise of eternal life and a relationship with God. [... more]

Honoring mothers is a biblical mandate, and their value can't be measured in dollars. Scripture calls us to honor them, and one way to do this is by expressing gratitude and speaking words of blessing over their lives. As mothers grow older, honoring them takes on a new shape, looking like care, practical, and intentional care. This is a biblical mandate, and Jesus addressed this directly in Mark 7:10-13. Honoring mothers is not just a holiday, but a way of living a life of gratitude, service, and responsibility. [... more]

A mother shares her personal experience of losing a child at 39 weeks of pregnancy and how she found comfort and hope in her Christian faith. She discusses the importance of community, scripture, and surrendering to God's sovereignty in the midst of suffering. [... more]

God's wisdom differs sharply from what the world considers wise, and true wisdom is found in a relationship with Jesus Christ, who is the embodiment of wisdom. The Book of Ecclesiastes teaches us that money is a tool, not our source of meaning, and that we should be generous and live within God's provision, seeing him as our ultimate treasure. [... more]