

More Than Money
Art Rainer
The More Than Money Podcast helps listeners get financially healthy for the sake of giving and living generously. In each episode, Art Rainer provides fun, practical, biblically-based financial advice through interviews and listener questions. Our goal with this podcast is for you to understand God's design for you and your money as you learn to give generously, save wisely, and live appropriately.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 30min
Episode 413 | When You Give—Public School Students Are Taught the Bible | Guest: Jennifer Jury (LifeWise Academy)
Did you know there’s a legal way for public school students to receive Bible instruction during school hours? Jennifer Jury of LifeWise Academy joins Art to share how God is using the generosity of His people to expand a ministry that brings biblical teaching directly to students in public schools. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about faith, impact, and generosity!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesChristian Money HelpAsk a Money Question!

Oct 27, 2025 • 31min
Episode 412 | Government-Run Grocery Stores, Mortgage Shopping, and Money Milestones
Every so often, an idea comes along that sounds great on the surface, like the perfect fix for a problem everyone sees, but dig a little deeper, and you realize it might actually make things worse. In this episode, Art discusses government-run grocery stores and explores why good intentions don’t always lead to good outcomes.Resources:8 Money MilestonesChristian Money HelpAsk a Money Question!

Oct 22, 2025 • 30min
Episode 411 | Rent Control, Minimum Wage, and Alabama Football
Money questions answered! In this episode, Art tackles five listener questions on everything from rent control to Alabama football. Tune in for a fun and informative conversation you won’t want to miss!Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!

Oct 20, 2025 • 28min
Episode 410 | Why Christian Money Help Exists—and How It Can Serve You | Guest: Nate Sargent
Looking for trustworthy, Christ-centered financial guidance? In this episode, Art is joined by Nate Sargent to introduce Christian Money Help—a new counseling practice designed to walk with you through life’s financial challenges. You’ll hear the story behind the practice, why it exists, and how it might serve you or someone you know. If you’ve ever wondered whether Christian financial counseling could be the next step in your journey, this episode is for you.Resources:8 Money MilestonesChristian Money HelpAsk a Money Question!

Oct 15, 2025 • 29min
Episode 409 | 5 Secrets of Those Who Paid Off Their Debt
How do people do it? How do those buried in debt break free? In this episode, Art shares five secrets from individuals who have successfully paid off their debt. He also tackles questions about sinking funds and what the Bible says about debt. Don’t miss it!Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!

Oct 13, 2025 • 31min
Episode 408 | Tax Bracket Changes, Shrinking Emergency Funds, and Church Savings
The IRS has released the federal income tax brackets for 2026. In this episode, Art explains how marginal tax rates really work and walks through the latest updates. He also unpacks recent news about Americans’ shrinking emergency funds. Don’t miss it!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!

Oct 8, 2025 • 30min
Episode 407 | Blessing Your Pastor, Cutting Up Cards, and Paying Your Contractor
It’s Pastor Appreciation Month! What are you doing to encourage those who faithfully shepherd your church? In this episode, Art shares practical ways to bless your pastor. Plus, he answers two listener questions—one about knowing when it’s time to cut up your credit cards and another about whether you should pay your contractor before your bathroom renovation is finished.Resources:8 Money MilestonesAsk a Money Question!

Oct 6, 2025 • 27min
Episode 406 | 4 Smart Money Moves for October
What smart money moves should you be making this month? Welcome to October, when the leaves change and pumpkin spice shows up everywhere. In this episode, Art shares practical money moves to start the month strong and answers two listener questions. Don’t miss it!Resources:8 Money MilestonesChristian Money HelpAsk a Money Question!

Oct 1, 2025 • 33min
Episode 405 | The Next 5 Years: What Will Wreck Americans’ Finances?
This episode examines six emerging financial challenges that Americans are likely to encounter over the next five years, including AI-driven job disruptions, rising debt, healthcare costs, and declining financial literacy. Being aware of and preparing for these challenges can help you avoid future financial stress and pain. Don’t miss it!Resources: 8 Money MilestonesChristian Money HelpAsk a Money Question!

Sep 29, 2025 • 31min
Episode 404 | Dollar-Cost Averaging, Reducing Retirement, and ESPN Bet
What is dollar-cost averaging, and how can you use it as an investment strategy? In this episode, Art gives a clear, easy-to-understand explanation of how it works and why it matters. He also answers two listener questions—one about reducing retirement contributions to save for a home and another about Christians and sports betting. Don’t miss it!Resources:8 Money MilestonesChristian Money HelpAsk a Money Question!


