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Faith & Finance

Faith & Finance

Faith & Finance is a daily radio ministry of FaithFi, hosted by Rob West, CEO of Kingdom Advisors. At FaithFi, we help you integrate your faith and financial decisions for the glory of God. Our vision is that every Christian would see God as their ultimate treasure. Join Rob and expert guests as they give biblical wisdom for your financial journey and provide practical answers to your pressing financial questions. From budgeting and debt management to investing and stewardship, Faith & Finance

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Preparing Your Child for College and Beyond

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2024/03/22

CONSIDERING THE FUTURE POST-HIGH SCHOOLRob discusses the pressure high school seniors and their parents face concerning post-secondary education and emphasizes the importance of aligning educational choices with financial realities. He stresses the goal of avoiding college debt through early savings, exploring scholarships, and considering alternatives to a four-year college, such as technical schools, online courses, and military service.Financial planning for education should begin early,

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Exploring the Parable of the Rich Fool

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2024/03/21

So is the one who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.” Luke 12:21Chad Clark is Executive Director here at FaithFi, and over the last several months our team has been working on a brand new 4-week study on the Parable of the Rich Fool called Rich Toward God. INTRODUCTION TO THE "RICH TOWARD GOD" STUDYThe "Rich Toward God '' study emerges from FaithFi’s mission to equip Christians with tools and resources for integrating faith with financial decisions, aiming to help believers

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Hospitality as Generosity With Sharon Epps

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2024/03/20

WHAT DOES BIBLICAL HOSPITALITY LOOK LIKE IN TODAY'S CULTURE?Sharon reflects on the biblical instruction to show hospitality, emphasizing its relevance beyond traditional notions of entertaining. Hospitality is an act of generosity and kindness, extending warmth and generosity to both guests and strangers alike. This understanding encourages us to reconsider hospitality as acting as God's ambassadors.Hospitality transcends formal dining and embraces the simple, generous reception of others.It's an

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Your Pre-Retirement Checklist With Mark Biller

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2024/03/19

Mark Biller is Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing, a longtime underwriter of this program. WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF A RETIREMENT PLANNING CHECKLIST?Comparing retirement planning to a preflight checklist underscores the critical importance of preparation. Just as pilots meticulously ensure the safety of their flight, individuals approaching retirement need to assess various aspects of their financial life to ensure a smooth transition into retirement. This analogy highlights the need for

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Do Investors Care About Faith-Based Investing? With...

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2024/03/18

Shaun Morgan is the Director of Product Marketing at Eventide Asset Management, an underwriter of this program. IS THERE A NEED TO REBRAND "FAITH-BASED INVESTING"?Shaun Morgan discusses the ambiguous understanding of "Faith-Based Investing" among investors who consider faith important in their lives. Eventide's survey reveals that terms like "Values-Based Investing" and "Faith-Based Investing" often lead to neutral or unfamiliar responses, suggesting a gap in communication and understanding.The term

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Materialism: Putting “Things” in Their Place

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2024/03/15

THE DANGER OF MATERIALISM AND FINDING CONTENTMENT IN GODMaterialism contradicts God's plan for His people by prioritizing the love of material things over loving God. This attitude can hinder our relationship with Him and rob us of peace. The Bible, in Ecclesiastes 2:11, warns us of the futility in pursuing material wealth, emphasizing that everything is meaningless without God. LIE #1: LIFE IS BETTER WITH MOREThis mindset leads to an endless cycle of discontentment as no amount of wealth can truly

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To Be Rich Toward God Pt. 1 With Carolyn Calupca

Faith & Finance ·

2024/03/14

Carolyn Calupca on the program was a long time senior producer at Crown Financial Ministries where she worked closely with Larry Burkett for many years. She’s now a frequent contributor here at Faith and Finance and the author of our new 4-week study guide, Rich Toward God: A Study on the Parable of the Rich Fool. WHAT IS THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL?Jesus delivers this parable in 33 AD, during a time of significant political and spiritual tension in Judea under Roman

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What’s In Your Health Care Directive?

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2024/03/13

THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE IN ESTATE PLANNINGA Health Care Directive, also recognized as a living will, Medical Directive, or Durable Health Care Power of Attorney, is an indispensable legal document outlining your medical care preferences when you're unable to communicate. It plays a critical role in estate planning, ensuring your medical and end-of-life wishes are honored. KEY COMPONENTS OF A HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE:Understanding Its Purpose: A Health Care Directive specifies your

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Trusting God with Your Money Matters

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2024/03/12

SPIRITUAL BOTTOM LINE OVER FINANCIAL CONCERNS:The true "bottom line" for believers in Jesus is our identity in Christ, providing us peace and assurance that our sins are paid for, as highlighted in the hymn "Jesus paid it all." This foundational truth encourages believers to rest in God's role as protector and provider, alleviating worries about financial matters. SCRIPTURAL ENCOURAGEMENTS AGAINST WORRY:Matthew 6: Jesus teaches not to worry about material needs, emphasizing God's provision for all

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Will or Trust or Both?

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2024/03/11

WILL BASICS:A will is a simpler document that names an executor and beneficiaries.It must go through probate court and becomes public record, potentially delaying heirs' access to assets.Drafting a will through an estate attorney is recommended to minimize probate delays, typically costing around $500. TRUST BASICS:Trusts manage assets both before and after death, bypassing probate and keeping transactions private.Types include revocable (living) and irrevocable trusts, with the former being

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LLC vs. C-Corp vs. S-Corp for Your Business

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2024/03/08

LLC, or Limited Liability Company. This business structure protects you from personal responsibility for the company’s debts or liabilities. An LLC gives you protection from debt collectors and lawsuits involving the company, just as a corporation would. But unlike a corporation, the LLC allows what’s called “flow through” for tax purposes. The LLC doesn’t pay corporate income taxes. The company’s profits and losses (or deductions) are passed on to the members of the LLC. With an LLC it’s easier to

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Preparing for the Inevitable

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2024/03/07

PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE AND ESTATE PLANNINGProverbs 13:16 highlights the importance of acting with knowledge in all aspects of life, including the preparation for inevitable events like death. This preparation involves legal, financial, and personal readiness to ensure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are cared for. IMPORTANCE OF UPDATED WILLS AND DIRECTIVESHaving updated wills is critical to ensure your wishes are followed after your death, with legal powers of attorney and health care

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Right Financial Lifestyle for a Christian With Ron Blue

Faith & Finance ·

2024/03/06

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO LIVE A CHRISTIAN LIFESTYLE WITH REGARDS TO MONEY?Living a Christian lifestyle with money involves having the right attitude towards it, regardless of the amount one possesses. This perspective transcends the amount of wealth and focuses on the heart and obedience to God's principles on financial management.It's about the attitude and obedience rather than the amount of wealth.Lifestyle controversies often stem from misunderstandings of biblical teachings on wealth.True obedience

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Understanding ABLE Accounts With Matt Syverson

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2024/03/05

Matt Syverson is a Certified Financial Planner and Certified Kingdom Advisor in Overland Park, Kansas. He’s also a specialist in helping families understand and set up ABLE accounts. WHAT ARE ABLE ACCOUNTS AND HOW DO THEY COMPARE TO 529 EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS?ABLE accounts, akin to 529 education savings accounts in terms of contributions and tax treatments, are designed to assist individuals with disabilities by allowing for the accumulation of resources without affecting their eligibility for

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30 Years of Faith-based Investing With Chad Horning

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2024/03/04

1 Corinthians 10:31: “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” Chad Horning is the president of Praxis Mutual Funds, an underwriter of this program and one of the oldest faith-based mutual funds in the country. WHAT DOES "FAITH BASED INVESTING" MEAN TO PRAXIS?At Praxis, Faith Based Investing is all about letting your faith guide your investment decisions. It's not just about smart money moves; it's about aligning those moves with your Christian principles. This

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Finding Victory in Uncertain Circumstances

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2024/03/01

FINDING PEACE IN UNCERTAIN TIMESNavigating Financial Uncertainty: In today's world, uncertainty abounds, especially in financial matters like home-buying, career changes, and retirement. This uncertainty often leads to worry and sleepless nights.Guidance from Scripture: Drawing from Psalm 119:105, we find reassurance that God's Word illuminates our path, preventing us from stumbling in the darkness of uncertainty.Casting Anxiety on God: First Peter 5:6-7 reminds us that God cares for us deeply,

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Why Choose Faith-Based Financial Solutions?

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2024/02/29

Matthew 25:23, “Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.”HONORING GOD THROUGH FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIPInspiring Words: We all aspire to hear the commendation found in Matthew 25:23 and to be found faithful as stewards in all aspects of life, including finances.Biblical Foundation: Our financial decisions are rooted in Scripture, with Deuteronomy 8:1 reminding us that all wealth comes from God, and Psalm

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Boomers Hanging On to Houses

Faith & Finance ·

2024/02/28

BOOMER INFLUENCE ON HOUSING MARKET:The current landscape of the housing market is significantly influenced by baby boomers, particularly in terms of home ownership patterns and inventory distribution.A substantial portion of large homes, defined as those with three bedrooms or more, is owned by baby boomers, who are aged between 58 to 76 years old.In contrast, younger generations, including millennials (ages 26 to 41) and Gen Zers (ages 19 to 25), possess a smaller share of large homes, leading to a

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Update on Lebanon Crisis With Tom Atema

Faith & Finance ·

2024/02/27

WHAT DOES HEART FOR LEBANON AIM TO ACHIEVE, AND HOW HAS THE RECENT FIGHTING AFFECTED THEIR MISSION?Heart for Lebanon creates faith-defining environments for under-resourced families in Lebanon to encounter God and grow spiritually. Recent fighting has expanded the ministry's outreach, particularly aiding families fleeing from conflict zones near the border.Heart for Lebanon aims to provide basic necessities and spiritual guidance to families in Lebanon.Recent fighting has increased the demand for

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Kingdom Impact Beyond Tithes and Offerings With...

Faith & Finance ·

2024/02/26

Brandon Pizzurro is President and Chief Investment Officer of GuideStone Capital Management, an underwriter of this program. WHAT DOES SEEING THE WORLD TRANSFORMED THROUGH CHRISTIAN INVESTING MEAN?Seeing the world transformed through Christian investing means stewarding investment resources with intentionality and a faith-driven mindset. Christians approach investing to reflect God's Kingdom, impacting areas like sanctity of life, human dignity, and stewardship of creation.It means stewarding

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