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Faith & Finance is a daily radio ministry of FaithFi, hosted by Rob West. The program offers a practical, biblical and good-natured approach to managing your time, talents, and resources.

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Faith & Finance episodes:

09.20.2023
3 Steps to Bless Your Pastor With Brian Kluth
October is Pastor Appreciation Month. It’s a great time to show your appreciation for the shepherds the Lord has given you, who feed you with knowledge and understanding. We’ll talk with Brian Kluth about that today on Faith and Finance.
09.19.2023
Measuring the Market’s Valuation With Mark Biller
Are stocks overvalued right now? No doubt some are. Better question: Is the stock market as a whole overvalued? We’ll talk to Mark Biller about that today on Faith and Finance.
09.18.2023
A Tidal Wave of Wealth
There’s a financial tsunami coming and it’s not what you might expect. It’s not about debt— it’s actually a tidal wave of wealth. As Baby Boomers pass away, they will transfer an immense amount of assets to their children. Analysts...
09.15.2023
When Spouses Invest Together with Rachel McDonough
Two become one in marriage, but what does that mean when it comes to investing? Should both spouses be included in investment decisions? Rachel McDonough certainly thinks so, and today she’ll tell us about the benefits of both husband and...
09.14.2023
Working as Unto the Lord
If you’re bringing home stress along with your salary, maybe it’s time to re-think the purpose of your work. Today we’ll see what it looks like to “work as unto the Lord.”
09.13.2023
Following the Money With Jerry Bowyer
God’s economy is quite different from that of the world— and vastly superior. God has a perfect design for how an economy should work, but man corrupted it. Today Jerry Bowyer tells us how to get back to God’s economy,...
09.12.2023
Helping “the Least of These” with Brad Guffey
“Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers … you did it to me.” Matthew 25:40. That verse describes what happens when Christians give of themselves with...
09.11.2023
Shareholder Advocacy With Chris Meyer
Do you sometimes feel you’re spiritually at war with your own investments? How do you take on corporations that engage in ungodly policies and practices? One way is through something called shareholder advocacy, and we’ll talk with Chris Meyer about...
09.08.2023
Small Business by the Book
If you’re a Christian who owns or manages a small business – even if you’re just making a few extra bucks on the side, this is for you. Today, we’ll look at what’s changing for small businesses, and, more important,...
09.07.2023
Save Money On Your Wedding With Crystal Paine
Unless you’re planning a wedding, you probably had no idea that we’re entering the busiest season of the year for saying, “I do.” Traditionally, June was considered the height of the wedding season, but that’s no longer the case. How...
09.06.2023
3 Financial Questions To Answer With Ron Blue
Sometimes the hardest part of solving a problem is coming up with the right questions to ask, and that’s certainly true for managing money. Financial teacher and author Ron Blue drops in with 3 financial questions you need to answer,...
09.05.2023
The Power of Giving
In Matthew 6:21, Jesus gives a timeless financial and spiritual principle, “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” It’s a simple concept that has proven true countless times. But why is it true? The answer may surprise...
09.04.2023
The Bible On Work
Labor Day is a great day to pause and reflect on one of God’s most important financial principles: working for a living. Today on Faith and Finance, we take a deep dive into Scripture to learn God’s view of work....
09.01.2023
Financial Plans and God’s Will
We all want our plans to succeed, but what does the Lord want? Are you and God on the same page when it comes to your financial plans? We’ll talk about achieving your financial goals and doing God’s will, today...
08.31.2023
What To Ask a Financial Advisor
You should always interview two or three prospective financial advisors before deciding on one. But do you always know what questions to ask? We’ll talk about that today on Faith and Finance.
08.30.2023
Checking Up On Gold With Mark Biller
Inflation and several bank failures have a lot of folks thinking about buying gold and other precious metals these days. Investing expert Mark Biller joins us with his point of view, today on Faith and Finance.
08.29.2023
Dependence on God Builds a Firm Financial Foundation
Jesus is the firm foundation for the Christian life, including finances. We'll talk about how dependence on God helps us stand firm through any financial storms, today on Faith and Finance.
08.28.2023
Record Credit Card Debt With Neile Simon
Americans have set a new record, but there won’t be any trophies handed out for this one. We now have the highest credit card debt in history. It’s sad but true. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York made the...
08.25.2023
A Good Time To Buy With Dale Vermillion
You’re ready to purchase a home, but you’ve been sitting on the sidelines because the market is just too crazy. If only someone could make sense of it all! Dale Vermillion is here to do just that today on Faith...
08.24.2023
6 Steps When a Loved One Passes
When a loved one goes home to the Lord, it’s often a time of great confusion, as well as grief. What needs to be done, and when? We’ll give you the 6 financial steps to take when a loved one...
08.23.2023
The Giving Heart With Sharon Epps
There are only four things you can do with money. The question is— are you doing them in the right order? Today, Sharon Epps joins us to talk about one of those four things, giving. Sharon Epps is president...
08.22.2023
Stories Of Hope From Zambia With Chikondi Phiri
Psalm 82 calls on us to care for orphans — the fatherless. A highly effective ministry in Zambia is doing just that, glorifying God by empowering vulnerable and orphaned children. We’ll talk to Chikondi Phiri about it today on Faith...
08.21.2023
Save Thousands On Your Mortgage
If we told you there’s a guaranteed way to save tens of thousands of dollars, would you be interested? Well, there is a way to do it. It’s not complicated. All you have to do is pay off your mortgage...
08.19.2023
Renewing Your Joy in Generosity
Christians are supposed to be generous, but maybe you’re having trouble getting excited about the idea. Today we’ll point you back to the radical joy of godly generosity.
08.18.2023
Is Your Bank Unbiblical? With Aaron Caid
If someone told you 10 years ago that your bank was pushing abortion and other ungodly practices, would you have believed him? Probably not, but today, that’s what many of the nation’s leading banks are up to. We’ll talk with...
08.17.2023
Your Money Priorities
James chapter 4 teaches that only God knows the future, but we still have to plan and set priorities for whatever may come. We’ll talk about your money priorities today on Faith and Finance.
08.16.2023
Still a Seller’s Market
It’s hard to imagine, but despite mortgage rates around 7%, it’s still a seller’s market for buying a home. We’ll talk about that and what prospective buyers should do in a seller’s market today on Faith and Finance.
08.15.2023
What To Do With a Boomerang Kid
Do you have a boomerang kid? That’s a term for an adult child that’s returned home, like a boomerang, and now lives with you again. If so, you’re not alone. We’ll talk about what you can do about it today...
08.14.2023
Prayer and Money
Philippians 4:6 tells us, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” The phrase “in everything” means you can pray about anything, and that...
08.11.2023
Renewing Your Joy in Generosity
Christians are supposed to be generous, but maybe you’re having trouble getting excited about the idea. Today we’ll point you back to the radical joy of godly generosity.
08.10.2023
Avoiding Student Debt With Art Rainer
Student loan forgiveness is much in the news these days. It’s on. It’s off. It’s on again, maybe. What’s the lesson here? The lesson is this: It’s much easier to avoid student loan debt than to get out of...
08.09.2023
Principled Reasoning With Jerry Bowyer
Christians know that the world hasn’t been right since the Fall, and that certainly holds true for the economy. So if the economy isn’t supposed to be this way —if it isn’t how God intended— what exactly is the ideal...
08.08.2023
Let's Be Honest
For Christians, honesty isn’t just the best policy— it’s the only policy. God’s Word commands His people to be honest. We’ll talk about the case for total financial honesty today on Faith and Finance.
08.07.2023
Are Online Banks Safe?
When you put your money in the bank for safekeeping, you expect it to be there for you when you need it, plus interest. We’ve trusted brick-and-mortar banks for generations. But can we trust online banks?
08.04.2023
Moving from Renting to Buying With Aimee Dodson
Many factors are making homeownership more difficult right now, but the big ones are higher interest rates and low inventory. Today we’ll talk with Aimee Dodson about overcoming those hurdles. Aimee Dodson is National Director of Affiliate Relationships at Movement Mortgage,...
08.03.2023
Back to School Shopping Tips
If you have school-age children, you know that we’ve entered into one of the busiest shopping seasons of the year as families gear up to send their kids back to school. So how can you make the most of your...
08.02.2023
The Paradox of Prosperity With Ron Blue
Have you ever noticed that certain words just sound so positive and uplifting? A good example: Prosperity. Prosperity sounds good because just about everyone wants to be prosperous, including financially.. And there’s nothing wrong with that— to a point. Ron...
08.01.2023
Healthcare Freedom of Choice With Lauren Gajdek
Have you ever noticed that the more pages your healthcare agreement has, the fewer choices you seem to have? One reason that health plan guides are so long is because it takes a lot of ink to explain “in-network” versus...
07.31.2023
Managing Money Tensions in Marriage
“The handling of finances is one of the major emotional battlegrounds of any marriage. Lack of finances is seldom the issue. The root problem seems to be an unrealistic and immature view of money.” That’s a quote from David Augsburger’s...
07.28.2023
What’s Your Relationship Status With God?
Most people would say their most important relationship is with their spouse, or children, or perhaps a friend. And they’d be wrong. Those relationships are important— we need them— but they don’t carry eternal significance like your relationship with God....
07.27.2023
How Big Are Your Barns?
In Luke chapter 12, Jesus shared the Parable of the Rich Fool. Jesus' message in that parable is every bit as important for us today as the day it was first told. We’ll talk about it today on Faith and...
07.26.2023
What You’ll Need To Retire
Folks always ask us, “How much will I need to retire?” And the answer is, “It depends.” One important piece of the retirement puzzle is, “How much are you willing and able to cut from your budget?” We’ll talk about...
07.25.2023
“Bible Verses” that Aren’t Actually in the Bible
When you want words of truth, look to the Bible. But be careful. Some familiar sayings may sound like Bible verses, but they’re really not. Today, we’ll discuss a few fake Bible verses you’ve probably heard many times over, for...
07.24.2023
Whole Life Stewardship
Genesis 1:28 says, “And God said to them, ‘Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing...
07.21.2023
3 Principles of Stewardship
Christians are supposed to be different from the world, and one place that difference should be easy to spot is stewardship. In a culture that glorifies materialism, true stewardship should stand out. We’ll talk about that today on Faith and...
07.20.2023
Must-Have Financial Skills for Young Adults
Statistics show that young adults in the U-S are sadly lacking in basic money skills. Parents and schools aren’t doing their job when it comes to raising kids with financial savvy. So we’ll do some remedial work on essential...
07.19.2023
What To Expect If You Cosign
When the Bible tells you not to do something, it’s a good idea not to do it. But while the Bible definitely warns us against co-signing, a lot of Christians still do it. We’ll have some advice for them today.
07.18.2023
When and How Much to Invest With Mark Biller
Interested in a helpful investment tip? The answers to two easy questions can set you on a course for investing success. We’ll talk about that today with investment expert Mark Biller.
07.17.2023
6 Big Time Money Wasters
Jesus told His followers to be wary of materialism. But we’re all guilty of it from time to time, wasting money on things we don’t really need. We’ll talk about 6 of them today on Faith and Finance.
07.14.2023
3 Steps To Ease Marriage Tension With Shaunti Feldhahn
It doesn’t matter how much you have, money can still cause a lot of tension in a marriage. We’ll talk today with Shaunti Feldhahn about 3 steps you can take to ease that tension.

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Faith & Finance episodes:

3 Steps to Bless Your Pastor With Brian Kluth

Measuring the Market’s Valuation With Mark Biller

A Tidal Wave of Wealth

When Spouses Invest Together with Rachel McDonough

Working as Unto the Lord

Following the Money With Jerry Bowyer

Helping “the Least of These” with Brad Guffey

Shareholder Advocacy With Chris Meyer

Small Business by the Book

Save Money On Your Wedding With Crystal Paine

3 Financial Questions To Answer With Ron Blue

The Power of Giving

The Bible On Work

Financial Plans and God’s Will

What To Ask a Financial Advisor

Checking Up On Gold With Mark Biller

Dependence on God Builds a Firm Financial Foundation

Record Credit Card Debt With Neile Simon

A Good Time To Buy With Dale Vermillion

6 Steps When a Loved One Passes

The Giving Heart With Sharon Epps

Stories Of Hope From Zambia With Chikondi Phiri

Save Thousands On Your Mortgage

Renewing Your Joy in Generosity

Is Your Bank Unbiblical? With Aaron Caid

Your Money Priorities

Still a Seller’s Market

What To Do With a Boomerang Kid

Prayer and Money

Renewing Your Joy in Generosity

Avoiding Student Debt With Art Rainer

Principled Reasoning With Jerry Bowyer

Let's Be Honest

Are Online Banks Safe?

Moving from Renting to Buying With Aimee Dodson

Back to School Shopping Tips

The Paradox of Prosperity With Ron Blue

Healthcare Freedom of Choice With Lauren Gajdek

Managing Money Tensions in Marriage

What’s Your Relationship Status With God?

How Big Are Your Barns?

What You’ll Need To Retire

“Bible Verses” that Aren’t Actually in the Bible

Whole Life Stewardship

3 Principles of Stewardship

Must-Have Financial Skills for Young Adults

What To Expect If You Cosign

When and How Much to Invest With Mark Biller

6 Big Time Money Wasters

3 Steps To Ease Marriage Tension With Shaunti Feldhahn

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