SeedTime Money (Faith, Family & Finances)
Success as a Christian. Success in Marriage. Success with money. That's what we're after. If you want that too, then you'll love the show. Learn to simplify, automate, multiply & get full control of the money God's entrusted you with. So you can quit stressing about it, pay off debt & get on with your God-given purpose. Oh and we have a different take on money than most financial experts. We aren't going to judge you for your past mistakes and we haven't forgotten the pain of being broke so we can relate. We believe simple always beats complicated. And we believe...
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Jesus doesn't normalize money stress...
<p >71% of Americans admit they're losing sleep over money—but Jesus already gave us the cure in the most famous sermon ever preached.</p> <p >In this episode, Bob and Linda unpack the surprising connection between mammon, anxiety, and misplaced treasure—and share the one simple prayer that can break financial fear and open the door to God's peace and provision.</p> <p >They walk through Matthew 6:19–34, revealing how birds and lilies understand something most believers forget: your value isn't in what you own—it's in who owns you.</p> <p >What You'll Learn:</p> The hidden link between serving mammon a...
The #1 Mistake Christians Make When it Comes to Giving
<p >What if the greatest danger in our giving isn't how much we give—but why we give?</p> <p >In this episode, Bob and Linda unpack one of the most shocking stories in Acts 5: the tale of Ananias and Sapphira.</p> <p >Why did God respond so severely—and what does it reveal about our own struggles with wealth, legacy, and generosity? Together, we wrestle with the tension between leaving an inheritance (Proverbs 13:22) and practicing radical generosity (Acts 4, Matthew 6:33).</p> <p >You'll hear how this tension has played out in our own finances, and we'll share a 4-part framework to h...
Teaching teens about money (here's what you need to know)
<p >If your teen is starting to earn money—or even just asking bigger financial questions—this episode will give you the tools to start them off on the right foot.</p> <p >Bob & Linda share how they're teaching their own kids about money, why the Real Money Method works even for high schoolers, and how to weave generosity, saving, and wise spending into everyday life.</p> <p >You'll also hear how apps like Greenlight can help, why starting investing early pays off, and the tension Christian parents face between "nudging" kids toward giving vs. letting them choose it themselves.</p> <...
Charlie Kirk | Praying for enemies | And the crazy thing that happened when we did
<p >Over the last few weeks, there's been so much talk about the Charlie Kirk tragedy.</p> <p >But as I've listened to all the commentary, I realized—no one's talking about this.</p> <p >We didn't want to make another video about what happened.</p> <p >We wanted to talk about what Jesus actually modeled when something unthinkable happens… and how that applies to us right now.</p> <p >This episode honestly challenged both of us deeply. It's one of those conversations where you feel the tension between what feels fair… and what faith actually calls us to do.</p> <p...
10 Millionaire Patterns the Wealthy Follow (and Broke People Don't)
<p >Most people think wealth is about earning more. The truth? It's about the patterns you repeat every day.</p> <p >In this episode, we break down 10 specific patterns that predict whether you'll be broke or wealthy 10–20 years from now. These aren't obvious mistakes like "don't buy lattes." They're subtle, sneaky habits that quietly lock people into financial struggle… or quietly compound into freedom.</p> <p >Here's what we cover:</p> Why overspending on status is a trap (and what to do instead). How shopping without a list bleeds your bank account. The single most profitable investment you'll ever make (and...
Why God's provision won't work if you miss this
<p >This episode hit me hard. We cracked open 2 Kings 4—the story of the widow, her debt, and the jars of oil—and I realized it's not just about a miracle… it's about God's system for provision.</p> <p >Most of us pray for breakthrough but miss the order:<br /> 👉 Ask<br /> 👉 Obey<br /> 👉 Sell (work the miracle)<br /> 👉 Pay debt<br /> 👉 Then live on the overflow</p> <p >The widow didn't just receive money from heaven. She started what might be the first side hustle in the Bible. And her story shows us exactly why so many of us feel like God's provi...
7 pieces of financial advice that have changed my life
<p >Money advice is everywhere. But not all of it sticks.</p> <p >In this episode, Linda and I unpack seven pieces of financial wisdom a friend of mine shared that literally changed his life. Some came from mentors, some from experience, some from mistakes—but all of them can save you years of stress and struggle.</p> <p >By the end of this episode, you'll walk away with practical steps and timeless wisdom to reframe how you see money—so you can stop stressing and start stewarding.</p> <p > </p> <p >Resources & Mentions:</p> Joshua Becker's blog: https://www.becom...
The #1 thing destroying wealthy/successful Christians (w/ John Bevere)
<p >Pride is sneaky.</p> <p >It hides behind our success. It masks itself as "spiritual maturity." It even whispers, "Look at how humble you are."</p> <p >And if we're not careful, pride will be the very thing that takes us out.</p> <p >In this episode, Linda and I unpack a conversation with John Bevere that completely reframed how I see wealth, success, and following Jesus. We dive into the #1 thing that's quietly destroying successful Christians — and why humility isn't just a virtue, it's survival.</p> <p > </p> <p >Here's what we cover:</p> Why King Uzziah's downfall in...
Why we stopped "giving our age": When God Changes Your Assignment (And Your Identity)
<p >We thought our story was set. For 13 years, we gave our age as a percentage of our income. It became who we were. People knew us as that couple. Our mortgage was paid off in 10 months. We wrote books about it. We spoke on stages about it. We shared the miracle everywhere.</p> <p >And then—God asked us to stop.</p> <p >This episode is not about numbers. It's about obedience. About what happens when the thing God once asked you to do becomes an idol. About the courage it takes to release your identity and follow Him in...
ChatGPT says these 10 money wasters are keeping you broke
<p >This episode was eye-opening. I asked ChatGPT what keeps everyday Americans broke—and some of the answers hit way too close to home.</p> <p >Linda and I went through the list together and realized that many of us are quietly wasting thousands of dollars every single year without even realizing it. </p> <p >In this episode, we break down 10 money wasters that sneak into your life:</p> <p >If you take just one or two of these seriously, you could literally save hundreds of thousands of dollars over the next decade.</p> <p > </p> <p >Resources Mentioned in this...
