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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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Emotional Buying and Impulse Spending During the...

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/27

It seems as if retailers start the so-called “traditional buying season” earlier and earlier every year. There’s a lot of pressure to spend money on holiday décor, gifts, and experiences. Well, if they can start early, so can we. We’re going to help you prepare … by resisting the temptations of emotional buying and impulse spending. It's crucial to prepare in advance to avoid succumbing to emotional buying and impulse spending. EMOTIONAL BUYING:It's crucial to prepare in advance to avoid

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Count Your Blessings: The Power of Gratitude

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/26

SCRIPTURAL REFERENCE TO GRATITUDE:1 Thessalonians 5:18: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” POWER OF GRATITUDE:Focusing on gratitude can help shift one's perspective from fear and discouragement to hope.Psalm 118:4-5: “Let those who fear the Lord say, ‘His steadfast love endures forever.’ Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free.”John 16:33: “In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the

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Invite God Into Your Finances With Sharon Epps

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/25

Sharon Epps is the president of Kingdom Advisors.[1:15]WHAT ARE THE BASIC WAYS MONEY CAN BE USED?Money is represented by the "live, owe, grow pie.” We say “pie” as that illustrates the fact that it needs to be divided up because there are a limited number of pieces.Debt has several dangers: it can be economically dangerous as compounding can work against you; spiritually dangerous because it may prevent opportunities for God to intervene; and psychologically dangerous as it can induce anxiety and

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Leverage Your Expertise

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/24

We want to give a “shout out” to Ken Boa and Russ Crosson for their book, “Leverage: Using Temporal Wealth for Eternal Gain. It’s a blueprint for how we can take the Bible’s financial principles and put them into practice for God’s Kingdom. In other words, taking something that’s temporary and making it eternal.Again, leveraging our finances to advance the Kingdom is extremely important, but we must also acknowledge that God gives us many gifts, including time, talent and experience. We need to look

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7 Marks of a Good Steward

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/23

Jesus entrusted us with the Gospel and gave us His immeasurable love by dying on the Cross. As stewards of those priceless gifts, we’re to share them with the world. So keep in mind that stewardship isn’t just about money.So what are the marks or characteristics of good stewards? 1. Acknowledgment of God's Ownership: Good stewards understand that everything is God's (Deuteronomy 8:18, "You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth"). They hold resources

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Financial Milestone Birthdays

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2023/10/20

Whether you prefer to ignore your natal day … or you still celebrate with gusto every year, there are a few birthdays we all need to recognize. We’re referring to the birthdays with financial implications. HERE’S OUR LIST OF FINANCIALLY IMPORTANT BIRTHDAYS: Day One: Newborns can be registered for Social Security immediately.Childhood: At age 15, one can get a learner’s permit which affects parents' insurance rates. It's advised to research and shop around for auto coverage.Age 18: This is the

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Senior Medical Sharing With Lauren Gajdek

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/19

Lauren Gajdek is Vice President of Communications and Media at Christian Healthcare Ministries, an underwriter of this program. WHAT IS BIBLICAL COST SHARING AT CHM?Christian healthcare ministries (CHM) is not a health insurance company.CHM helps members with their medical bills through a biblical model, working with healthcare providers to get bill discounts and then remitting payments back to the members.CHM has existed for over 40 years and has shared almost $10 billion in medical bills. TELL US

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Be Doers of the Word

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/18

SELF-EXAMINATION:Start by taking an honest assessment of your current financial situation and feelings towards money.Worrying about bills, arguing with a spouse, or avoiding charitable giving are signs of needing a change.Change can be daunting, but it is beneficial when facing financial troubles. TURNING TO SCRIPTURE:Isaiah 43 highlights that God is doing something new and will provide a way.Rely on biblical truths, such as those in Hebrews 4:12, can guide financial actions and mindset.Psalm 24:1

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Roth Over a Traditional IRA? With Mark Biller

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/17

Mark Biller is Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing.In this month’s SMI newsletter, he has a great article to help folks make this decision, titled “Should You Use A Roth Account, Even If You Prefer Traditional?” WHY IS THIS A GOOD TIME TO ASK WHETHER ONE SHOULD USE A ROTH ACCOUNT EVEN IF THEY PREFER TRADITIONAL?Roth IRAs were introduced in 1996 with rules about who can contribute.A new law will soon mandate some older, primarily higher income 401k investors to direct some contributions into

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The Cost and Blessing of Commitment

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2023/10/16

COMMITMENT TO BIBLICAL FINANCIAL PRINCIPLES:Success in various areas, including financial life, requires strong commitment and adherence to biblical principles.Effort is required to attain financial objectives like saving, planning, paying off debt, giving, and living with integrity. This commitment offers peace, contentment, and joy.Serving God with finances allows participation in his blessings and provides testimonies to inspire others. BIBLICAL EXAMPLES OF COMMITMENT:The Bible emphasizes

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Learning Through Life’s Trials

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/13

Learning Through Life’s Trials With Chris Fabry“For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness.” Hebrews 12:11 — No doubt everyone one of us can read that verse and think of a time when the Lord used a trial in our lives to teach us something of value. Chris Fabry joins us today to talk about that and much more.Chris Fabry is an author and popular Christian network talk show host.[1:30] - TELL ME ABOUT THE THEME OF TRUSTING

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Churches Need to Teach About Money

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/12

Churches Need to Teach About MoneyWhen Stewardship Sunday comes around, some folks find excuses to skip church! It’s a fact that money isn’t a popular sermon topic. Well, maybe that’s because people have the wrong attitude about money. We’ll talk about that today on Faith and Finance.Church leaders who teach God’s Word every week understand their responsibility to guide their flocks wisely. Sometimes, they have to teach on tough topics, such as sin, spiritual discipline, and maybe even Leviticus

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3 Objectives for Successful Investing

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/11

3 Objectives for Successful Investing20th century humorist Will Rogers once said, “I'm not so much interested in the return on my money as I am in the return of my money. It’s a funny line, but also something every investor should keep in mind. What are the objectives you should consider when risking your money? We’ll give you three of them today on Faith and Finance.Here are 3 Objectives for Successful Investing: UNDERSTANDING INVESTING OBJECTIVES: Rob West clarifies the difference between an

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7 Steps to Challenge Your Property Assessment

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/10

7 Steps to Challenge Your Property AssessmentIt’s great when the value of your home goes up, but there’s also a serious downside. Homeowners all across America are getting notices that their property taxes are increasing. But are those assessments accurate? And if not, what can you do about it? Today we’ll give you the 7 steps to challenging your property assessment. Real estate analysts correctly predicted a surge in property taxes due to increased home values. Although rising home values are

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Principles and Practices of Financial Leverage

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/09

Principles and Practices of Financial Leverage with Ken Boa and Russ CrossonAre you rich? You might not think so, but compared to most of the world, you’re probably quite wealthy. Just having clean water, food and shelter sets us apart from much of the world’s population. The question is, what are we doing with this wealth? We’ll talk with Ken Boa and Russ Crosson about that today on Faith and Finance.Ken is a pastor and founder of Reflections Ministries. Russ is executive vice president and chief

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God’s Promise To Provide

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/06

GOD'S PROMISESThe Bible is full of God’s promises.A simple search reveals numerous verses reassuring us that God will provide.God provides not just financially, but also in many other aspects like family, friends, and church. BIBLICAL EVIDENCEIn Genesis 22:14, the name "Jehovah Jireh" translates as "The Lord will provide".Reference to Abraham and Isaac: God provided a ram instead of Abraham sacrificing Isaac.Emphasis on obedience preceding God's provision. RELATING ANCIENT LESSONS TO TODAYGod's

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Financial Potholes that Can Wreck Your Budget

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/05

So, let’s look at three financial potholes that can wreck your budget. You’ll save money — and a big headache — if you can steer clear of these: 1. SCAMS:New scams are constantly appearing due to technology. Protection Measures:Keep devices updated with antivirus software.Guard your social security number and passwords.Learn more about identity theft at the FTC’s website or call 877-ID THEFT.Be wary of money transfer requests, especially if unverified.Avoid clicking on links from suspicious emails

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Integrity Applying Honesty, Strength, and...

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/04

INTEGRITY: Beyond "being honest", it also means strength and dependability. CHRISTIANS AND INTEGRITY:Called to be honest, strong, and dependable like a bridge.Represent Jesus to the world.With God's help, Christians persevere through trials.James 1:12 — perseverance under trial. FOCUS ON FINANCIAL INTEGRITY:Your financial behavior reveals a lot about your character.Are you being honest and dependable with your money? HONESTY:Central to integrity.Jesus demands honesty from believers (Luke

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Two Financial Attitudes to Avoid: Greed and Envy

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/03

Sin springs from the fallen condition of our hearts and separates people from God. Tragically, our world is broken because of this, and the tendency towards evil touches every part of our lives, including our finances.That’s why we need Jesus, right? Today we’ll focus on envy and greed – both of which are on the list of “Seven Deadly Sins”, drawn up by believers in the 4th Century to describe the worst kinds of human desires. ENVY: Defined as a sense of jealousy and wanting what others have.It leads

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5 Types of Loans To Avoid With Howard Dayton

Faith & Finance ·

2023/10/02

Howard Dayton is the founder of Compass— Finances God’s Way and the former host of this program. 0:55 - WHAT'S THE FIRST LOAN TYPE WE SHOULD AVOID?Finance Company loans: High interest rates, large fees, and closing costs.Important to differentiate between interest rate and the APR, as the latter includes additional costs. 1:24 - AND THE SECOND?Payday loans:Viewed as "legalized robbery."Typically have an APR of 390%.Creates a cycle of borrowing due to high interest rates, with borrowers often giving

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