Most people understand that time has value. Maybe that’s why we often use the expression, “spending time.” What a lot of folks don’t realize is just how valuable time really is, because If they did, it just might change the way they spend money. Today I’ll help you figure out what your time is worth so you can use it more productively, for yourself, your family, and God’s Kingdom.

You’re no doubt familiar with Ebeneezer Scrooge and Charles Dickens’ class, “A Christmas Carol.” But did you know there’s a profound, socio-economic message hidden in this beloved story? Jerry Bowyer lets us in on the secret today.

Whenever you take on an important task, it’s vital to have a plan. That’s certainly true for raising faithful children. Brian Holtz is here today to help you actively disciple your children in a framework you may not have considered.

Division over money can creep into a marriage without the couple being aware of it at first— or at least aware of the danger it can cause. Art Rainer joins us today to talk about the 6 signs that money is an issue in your marriage.

What words do Christians most want to hear? They could only be, “Well done, good and faithful servant … come and share your master’s happiness.” Those words, of course, are from Matthew 25:23. They relate the master’s pleasure with a faithful steward. Chad Clark joins us today to talk about biblical financial stewardship. Chad Clark is Executive Director here at FaithFi.

As you make decisions about where to do your year-end giving– or if you will, it’s good to understand the power of giving. Randy Alcorn joins us today with some advice to help you give just a bit more.

Christmas is still a few weeks away. There’s time to stop, take a deep breath, and get it right this year. This is just about the time that things get a little frenzied during the holiday season and we lose track of what’s really important. Crystal Paine is here today to help set us straight.

It’s a great comfort to know that we are never alone when we face uncertainties in this life. We have a God Who listens to prayer. Sharon Epps joins us today to talk about facing the unknown with faith.

Hi, I’m Rob West. The Bible clearly warns against storing up earthly treasure for its own sake and instead calls on us to be rich toward God. Today, Ken Boa and Russ Crosson tell us how to do that using biblical leverage.

“My approach to bonds is pretty much like my approach to stocks. If I can't understand something, I tend to forget it.” That from Warren Buffet. Now, if the Oracle of Omaha thinks bonds can be difficult to understand, you shouldn’t feel bad if you need someone to explain these fixed income securities to you. Fortunately, we have Mark Biller with us today to do just that.

Are you making provisions for year end giving in this festive season? We’ll talk about a wise way to do it today on Faith and Finance.

The U.S. has arguably the most stable stock market in the world, but does that mean it’s always the best? Put another way, are we shortchanging ourselves if we don’t consider international investing opportunities? We’ll talk about that with Cole Pearson.

For Christian parents, the holiday season often feels like a whirlwind of materialism that leaves you wondering, “What happened to “Peace on Earth”?” In the midst of all the excitement and expectations, we often find ourselves missing the heart of Christmas – which is Jesus! Today we’ll share a few suggestions for keeping Christ in the family Christmas!

In Luke 16:11, Jesus reminds us that we are to be faithful stewards, managing His resources to further His kingdom. Chad Clark is with us today to talk about a movement of faithful stewards that you can join. “If then you have not been faithful in the unrighteous wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches?” Luke 16:11 Chad Clark is the executive director here at FaithFi.

As an investor, if you’re a fan of active asset management— you’re going to love today’s program. And even if you prefer a more passive approach to investing … you’re still in for quite an education. Shaun Morgan joins us today to talk about the 4th source of alpha. Shaun Morgan is Director of Education at Eventide Asset Management, an underwriter of Faith and Finance.

Normally, November through February are the slowest months of the year for home sales, and that means buyers have more bargaining power. Will it happen this year? Dale Vermillion gives us his take on the market today.

Jesus said, “I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” But he wasn’t talking about money. Say the words “abundant life,” and some people might think you mean material blessings. Today, we’ll explain why Jesus meant much, much more.

“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18. Happy Thanksgiving! God’s Word tells us to thank the Lord no matter what we’re experiencing, and these days that can be a bit of a challenge. We’ll talk about that today.

With winter setting in, many Americans are bracing for higher gas and electricity costs. We’ll offer a few cold-weather energy-saving tips for you today on Faith and Finance. Keeping your home warm in the winter is certainly a priority, and there are ways you can reduce your energy usage and your expenses.

C.S. Lewis once said, “You are never too old to set a new goal or dream a new dream.” Retirement from your regular job one day will give you the opportunity to find a new way to serve the Lord. But along the way, you can make mistakes that may slow the process down. We’ll go over a few today so you can avoid them.

Train up a child in the way he should go. Even when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6. Christian parents are well-acquainted with that verse. It’s a source of inspiration to do right by our children. Brian Holtz joins us today to talk about how we can do that.

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.” James 1:17 Ken Boa is a pastor and founder of Reflections Ministries. Russ Crosson is executive vice president and chief mission officer of Ronald Blue Trust.

According to Hebrews 11:1, faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Faith is the heartbeat of our walk with God. Today we’ll find out what the story of Cain and Abel has to tell us about faith as it relates to giving.