April 30, 2026

Host Mark Minnella is joined by co-hosts Seth Udinski and Sam Case to break down the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, Jerome Powell's comments on President Trump, and what it all means for the U.S. economy.  Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis joins the show to discuss his new book, The New AI Cold War: Liberty vs. Tyranny in the Age of Machine Empires, offering insight into artificial intelligence, global power competition, and national security. He also explains how Christians should think about AI, emerging technology, and the ethical challenges shaping the future of innovation. Become a Financial Issues Partner today! For $132 a year, you get full access to our stock picks, asset allocation models, and so much more. Join right here! If you believe in and want to support the work of FISM, donate securely today. Today's show is sponsored by Crossroads Kids Club. Discover how you can support children, families, and churches with a no-cost club structure, curriculum, training, and coaching for local church partners. Your generosity helps make this ministry possible. Visit Christian Outreach | Public Schools | Crossroads Kids Club for more information and to see how you can make a difference today.