Faith & Finance on American Family Radio

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Faith & Finance on American Family Radio episodes

January 01 Make S.M.A.R.T. Financial Resolutions
Every January, millions of us set resolutions to eat healthier, be more active, or get our finances in better shape. Those are good and worthy goals—but studies show most resolutions fade within just a few weeks. So if you’re hoping to handle money more wisely this year, how can you build habits that last well beyond January? Rob West will talk about that on today's Faith & Finance on AFR. Then, Rob answers questions on a variety of financial topics.
43 min
December 31, 2025 Resolutions That Last
On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West is joined by Taylor Standridge to discuss making resolutions that will last. Then Rob answers financial questions.
43 min
December 30, 2025 The Future of FaithFi
What does the future of FaithFi look like—and how will it help believers live as faithful stewards in the year ahead? As we step into a new year, we’re thinking deeply about how to serve you better—how to equip you with more practical tools, biblical wisdom, and ways to grow as a faithful steward. And we have big plans for it. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Afton Phillips joins Rob West to talk about the future of FaithFi. Then rob answers financial questions.
43 min
December 29, 2025 A Generosity Game Plan
Jim Elliott once wrote, “He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” Generous might not be the first word that comes to mind when you think about pro athletes, but Kirk Cousins is rewriting that playbook. The four-time Pro Bowl quarterback in the NFL is using his platform and resources for eternal impact. He joins Rob West on today's Faith & Finance on AFR to share how his faith shapes everything from football to finances. Then Rob answers financial questions.
43 min
December 23, 2025 Emotional Buying and Impulse Spending During the Holidays
Are you feeling the pressure to buy “just one more thing” as Christmas draws near—or worried the season won’t feel special unless you spend more? With tight deadlines, emotional expectations, and last-minute sales everywhere, this is when impulse spending can quietly take over. But Scripture offers us a wiser, more freeing way to approach giving—one rooted in love rather than pressure. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West is talking about emotional buying and how to stay intentional. Then he answers financial questions.
43 min
December 22, 2025 Materialism: Putting “Things” in Their Place
We live in a world overflowing with stuff—and messages about stuff. Everywhere you look, someone promises that the next purchase or financial milestone will finally bring joy. But Scripture offers a far better—and far more freeing—vision for how believers relate to money and possessions. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West is talking about materialism and putting things in their proper place. Then he answers financial questions.
43 min
December 19, 2025 The Generosity of Saint Nicholas
As Christmas Day draws near, we often hear stories of generosity, kindness, and the spirit of giving. But perhaps no story has inspired these virtues more than the tale of Saint Nicholas. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will explore the story of a man whose life was a testament to selfless love and generosity and whose actions echo the true meaning of Christmas. Then he answers questions on a variety of financial topics.
43 min
December 18, 2025 Paying for College Through Military Service
With college costs soaring, families are exploring every possible avenue—but one meaningful option doesn’t get nearly enough attention: military service. For students who feel led to serve, military pathways can provide full tuition, a monthly stipend, and unmatched leadership development. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West is joined by Matt Bell to walk us through how these programs work. Then Rob answers financial questions.
43 min
December 17, 2025 How to Help the Poor this Christmas—and Beyond
The holidays inspire generosity, but God calls us to something deeper—walking alongside those in need in ways that restore dignity and hope. While Christmas is a season of giving, true, impactful generosity requires wisdom. God invites us to go beyond a one-time act of charity and into relationships that mirror His heart for renewal. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Lisa Sheltra discuss helping the poor this Christmas.
55 min
December 16, 2025 Home Equity: The Most Overlooked Asset in Retirement Planning
Many retirees feel the pressure of rising costs and limited income—yet one of their largest assets often sits completely unused: their home equity. For years, reverse mortgages have carried a mixed reputation, but significant reforms have made today’s programs safer, more flexible, and better suited to help retirees navigate financial uncertainty. Harlan Accola and Rob West explain on today's Faith & Finance on AFR. Then, Harlan and Rob answer questions on reverse mortgages.
55 min

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Airing live at 9 a.m. CST on American Family Radio, Faith & Finance aims to provide biblical wisdom on a variety of financial topics. Hosted by Rob West, the show features special guests and financial experts, as well as answers to call-in questions.