Every day, we’re faced with financial decisions—big and small--about spending, saving, giving, borrowing, investing, and providing for our families. Behind all those choices lies a deeper question: Where can we find wisdom? On Faith & Finance on American Family Radio, Rob West explores how Scripture—though ancient—offers wisdom for every modern-day financial decision. Then, it’s on to your calls.

Monks and money don’t seem to go together, but maybe they should. Early Christian monks had a biblical approach to possessions that offered freedom from fear and room for generosity. On the next Faith & Finance on AFR, Dr. Shane Enete joins Rob West to explain why the wisdom of the monks matters for believers today. Then, it’s on to your calls.

For ages, gold and silver have captured people’s attention, especially during uncertainty. That’s one reason more believers are asking whether precious metals like gold or silver should be part of their portfolios. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West explains where precious metals fit—and where they don’t—when it comes to wise financial decisions.

When God’s purposes shape our financial decisions, money becomes a tool for clarity, freedom, and faithful living. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West is joined by Brian Holtz to talk about why intentional, biblically grounded stewardship matters—and to share an opportunity for believers to grow in that calling. Then, Rob addresses questions on various financial topics.

Banking isn’t usually seen as a place to live out your faith—but it can be. For many, faith-based banking is becoming a compelling opportunity to partner with institutions that support the things they care about. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, host Rob West is joined by Aaron Caid to discuss why believers may benefit from reconsidering where they bank. Then, Rob addresses questions on various financial topics.

Scripture reminds us that wisdom often begins with counting the cost. With the average age of a first-time homebuyer now approaching 40, many are wondering whether now is the right time to buy or to continue renting. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West will explore some common misunderstandings around homeownership and how to approach that transition with wisdom and patience. Then, Rob addresses questions on various financial topics.

Counterfeits mislead precisely because they look convincing. Similarly, when familiar phrases replace Scripture, they can quietly distort how we view God, stewardship, and even money itself. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West talks with Taylor Standridge about those “counterfeit verses.” Discover how Scripture provides clarity and freedom. Then, Rob addresses questions on various financial topics.

Most married couples at least occasionally quarrel about their finances. But could a better understanding of each other’s values help spouses avoid that bickering? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West welcomes Shaunti Feldhahn to explain a key factor that contributes to money issues in marriage. Then, Rob addresses questions on various financial topics.

The holidays are behind us, and you know what that means . . . it’s tax season. But do you know who your tax preparer will be? It’s gone largely unnoticed, but there’s a nationwide shortage of CPAs and accounting talent in general. Waiting to line up your tax preparer could cause problems. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West tells you how to avoid issues.

Faith-based investing is expanding rapidly—and new tools are opening the door to more thoughtful stewardship. As more investors seek alignment between conviction and strategy, ETFs have become one of the most talked-about vehicles. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Brian Mumbert explore the opportunity faith-based ETFs offer investors.

Is the housing market finally turning a corner, or is uncertainty here to stay? Higher mortgage rates and tight inventory have kept buyers hesitant and homeowners who want to refinance stuck on the sidelines. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Dale Vermillion explain what the housing market really looks like in 2026.

Sports betting is exploding across the country. What many see as harmless fun can quickly become a trap that distorts our view of money, stewardship, and even our neighbors. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and pastor and author Kyle Worley talk about the real spiritual stakes. 

Money and marriage: while God designed these two things to bless us, they can also be two of the greatest sources of stress. What if we turned financial conflict into connection? On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Dr. Shane Enete joins Rob West to share six creative ways couples can build stronger relationships by having intentional financial conversations—what he calls “money dates.”

Are you looking for tools that make stewardship simpler and more anchored in God’s wisdom? The newly updated FaithFi app was built for exactly that—helping you create financial rhythms that bring peace and Christ-centered focus. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Chad Clark walk through the biggest improvements. 

For most of us, water is rarely something we think about. It’s as close as the kitchen sink, the refrigerator door, or the bottle beside us at work. But for millions of people around the world, clean water remains out of reach—and the consequences stretch far beyond thirst. Jesus once said, “And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones… that person will certainly not lose their reward” (Matthew 10:42). On today’s Faith & Finance on AFR, Aaron Griggs of Cross International shows us just how literal—and transformative—that cup of water can be.

Wise counsel is a gift—especially when it helps us steward money with clarity and purpose. In Scripture, we learn that safety and wisdom are found not in going it alone, but in listening well. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Sharon Epps explain how to discern the right voices and what it looks like to seek help with humility and faith.

Jesus taught that the true measure of our giving isn’t the size of the gift but the heart behind it. Generosity begins with what we treasure most. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Pierce Taylor Hibbs explore the motives that shape our giving and why God cares so deeply about them.

Do we give simply because we are told to do so in Scripture, or is our generosity meant to be shaped by something deeper? For many of us, giving can quietly become an obligation, or even a source of pressure. But the Bible’s story is far better—generosity flows from grace. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West explores why Christians give. 

If you asked someone about their biggest financial regret, you’d probably expect to hear about debt or investments. But for our guest today, it was something else entirely—not tracking his generosity. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR with Rob West, Dr. Art Rainer shares four compelling reasons this simple practice can shape your heart and strengthen your stewardship. Then, Rob answers questions on various financial topics.

You don’t need a fortune to start investing—just a few small, faithful steps. It’s easy to assume investing requires a large sum of money, but that simply isn’t the case. On today's Faith & Finance on AFR, Rob West and Mark Biller explain how starting small, staying consistent, and keeping it simple can put you on a lifelong path of wise stewardship. Then, they answer questions on investing.