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Financially Confident Christian

Season 7

July 1, 2025

How Can I Cultivate True Contentment in a "More, More, More" World?

In a culture that constantly tells us we need more to be happy, it’s easy to fall into the trap of comparison and discontent. In this episode, Ralph explores how chasing after “more” often leads to debt, discouragement, and a...

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June 30, 2025

What Does "Intentional Living" Even Mean for My Money?

If budgeting still feels accidental or you find yourself wondering where the money went—again—this episode is for you. Ralph challenges the misconception that intentional living means deprivation and instead unpacks how purpo...

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June 29, 2025

Is "More Money" Really the Answer to My Financial Stress?

You finally got that raise, the extra income you were praying for… so why does the financial stress still linger? In this episode, Ralph kicks off the Beyond the Budget series by exploring a powerful myth: that a higher incom...

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June 28, 2025

What's Next? How Do I Make My Financial Peace Last?

After 30 episodes of building habits, confronting fear, and anchoring peace in God’s provision, you may find yourself wondering, “What now?” In this special episode, Ralph wraps up the series with a look back at listener ques...

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June 27, 2025

How Do I Live in Financial Peace and Keep Stress from Coming Back?

After 30 days of real transformation—renewing your mindset, building better money habits, and deepening your trust in God—you might be asking, “What now?” In this episode, Ralph reminds us that financial peace isn’t a one-tim...

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June 26, 2025

How Do I Make These Financial Habits Actually Stick?

You’ve been budgeting, saving, and paying off debt, but staying consistent is a whole different challenge. In this episode, Ralph shares why good intentions often fade and how grace-filled routines, not perfection, are what h...

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June 25, 2025

Can Being Generous Actually Help Reduce My Money Stress?

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by money worries, the idea of giving might sound like the last thing you can afford to do. But what if the act of generosity isn’t a financial risk, but a path to peace? In this episode, Ralph ex...

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June 24, 2025

How Do I Live in Financial Peace and Keep Stress from Coming Back?

You’ve built a budget, you’re tracking your numbers, but some categories still leave you feeling out of control. In this episode, Ralph explores why setting personal spending rules might be the missing piece in your plan. Rat...

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June 23, 2025

I Bought the House - Now How Do I Budget for Everything Else?

You’ve closed on your home, unpacked the boxes, and hung your first picture frame—but then the unexpected bills start arriving. Property taxes, insurance increases, dripping faucets, HVAC issues... suddenly, the financial pic...

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June 22, 2025

What Exactly Are Closing Costs, and How Do I Budget for Them?

You’ve budgeted for your down payment and feel ready to close the deal—until you hear about a list of surprise expenses you hadn’t planned for. In this episode, Ralph unpacks the details of one of the most overlooked parts of...

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June 21, 2025

Navigating the Mortgage Maze: How Do I Get a Good Loan?

Applying for a mortgage can feel like stepping into a maze of paperwork, rates, and pressure. In this episode, Ralph breaks down what makes the mortgage process so intimidating—and how you can approach it with clarity and con...

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June 20, 2025

I Know What I Can Afford - How Do I Prepare Financially to Buy That H…

You’ve figured out what you can afford in a home, but how do you turn that into a real plan? In this episode, Ralph shares the practical steps every Christian should take to save, build credit, and avoid stress before signing...

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June 19, 2025

Is Buying a Home Always the Right Financial Move for Me?

Is homeownership always the right next step—or just a cultural expectation? In this episode, Ralph walks through the spiritual and financial layers of one of life’s biggest decisions: whether to buy a home. From the weight of...

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June 18, 2025

Is More Money Just Leading to More Spending (Lifestyle Creep)?

It’s easy to assume that earning more will solve your financial stress—but what if the real problem isn’t income, but habits? In this episode of Financially Confident Christian , Ralph explores the subtle trap of lifestyle cr...

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June 17, 2025

How Do I Manage Money When My Income Isn't Predictable?

If your paycheck changes from week to week—or even disappears for a stretch—you know how hard it can be to plan ahead with confidence. In this episode of Financially Confident Christian , Ralph addresses the real challenges o...

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June 16, 2025

Is My Income the Real Reason I'm Stressed About Money?

You’ve been making smart decisions—cutting expenses, tracking your spending, even building up your savings—but something still doesn’t feel right. If you’ve ever looked at your budget and thought, “Maybe I just don’t make eno...

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June 15, 2025

Are You Ready to Finally Tackle Debt & Build Your Savings?

If you’ve been carrying the weight of debt and avoiding your credit report like it’s bad news waiting to happen, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay stuck. In this special Sunday recap episode, Ralph walks through six...

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June 14, 2025

What Are 3 Quick Ways to Boost My Credit Score Right Away?

Sometimes, all it takes is one number to throw off your financial confidence. If you’ve recently checked your credit score and felt stuck, disappointed, or unsure where to begin, you’re not alone. In this episode, Ralph share...

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June 13, 2025

How Can I Fix Mistakes and Improve My Credit Score?

If you’ve ever looked at your credit report and felt overwhelmed by errors or discouraged by a low score, you’re not alone. In this episode of Financially Confident Christian , Ralph helps you move from frustration to clarity...

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June 12, 2025

What Does My Credit Score Actually Mean for Me?

For many, a credit score is just a mysterious number—one that seems to hold power over major life decisions like renting a home, getting a car, or even turning on utilities. But what if, instead of avoiding it, you understood...

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June 11, 2025

Can I Use Credit Wisely Without Falling Into Debt?

For many, credit feels like a trap waiting to snap shut—something to avoid completely out of fear of falling back into debt. But what if the problem isn’t credit itself, but how it’s used? In this episode of Financially Confi...

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June 10, 2025

How Can I Avoid Getting Back Into Debt?

You’ve worked hard to pay down debt and build momentum, but now comes the part no one talks about enough— how to protect your progress. In this episode of Financially Confident Christian , Ralph unpacks why staying out of deb...

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June 9, 2025

Are Balance Transfers & Consolidation a Trap or a True Escape from De…

When you're stuck in a cycle of high-interest payments and financial stress, those balance transfer or consolidation offers can feel like a lifeline. But are they really the way out, or just another detour that keeps you stuc...

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June 8, 2025

When the Numbers Hurt: Can Faith Truly Heal Our Financial Fears?

In this special live show episode of Financially Confident Christian , Ralph and co-host Craig respond to real listener questions about the emotional weight of money struggles. From the shame of past financial mistakes to the...

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