Artificial intelligence is driving massive investment, but it faces a critical bottleneck: energy. With data centers projected to require far more power than is currently scheduled to come online, the AI boom may collide with real-world infrastructure limits. In this update, we explore the AI power gap, market implications, and how Christians should think wisely about emerging technology.

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This episode explores the growing shift in the markets from large-cap growth stocks toward smaller-cap, value-oriented companies. We break down recent performance across stocks, bonds, commodities, and crypto, and explain why broader market participation may be a healthier sign for investors. We also offer a timely reminder on stewardship, volatility, and where true financial confidence should (and should not( be placed.

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How can investing actually make the world a better place? In this episode, we explore the biblical call to invest, how capital fuels human flourishing, and why aligning your faith with your investments matters more than you might think.

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What if investing is about more than money? In this episode of Life in the Markets, we explore a biblical call to invest, tracing God’s design from the Garden of Eden to the New Jerusalem. Discover how work, capital, and stewardship fit into God’s plan for human flourishing and His glory.

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This week on Life in the Markets, we unpack a relatively quiet week for stocks, key economic data on jobs and mortgage rates, and a record move in gold prices. We also explore the renewed debate around capping credit card interest rates, examining the issue through historical, economic, and biblical perspectives. Finally, we look ahead at how today’s AI-driven market compares to the Dot-Com bubble and what that means for investors and faithful stewards.

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In this market update, Tim Russell and Stephen Rohrer review the major economic, policy, and market developments that shaped 2025, including inflation, tariffs, jobs, and performance across stocks, bonds, real estate, and international markets. They also look ahead to 2026, discussing potential risks and opportunities related to AI, gold and silver, and important tax considerations for investors. Throughout the episode, they offer a steady, biblically grounded perspective that encourages diversification, disciplined risk management, and confidence in God’s unchanging faithfulness.

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The “warmth of collectivism” sounds appealing, until reality sets in. From Venezuela’s collapse to early warning signs here at home, we examine how ideology shapes economies, why markets always respond, and why Christians should care. Scripture, history, and economics all point to the same conclusion, making these lessons timely, uncomfortable, and impossible to ignore.

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Markets ended the week nearly flat heading into Christmas, with stocks treading water while gold and silver posted notable gains and inflation data offered little meaningful clarity. In this episode, we unpack what last week’s economic reports really tell us and discuss the case for broadening beyond high-valuation growth stocks. We also close with a timely year-end discussion on capital gains distributions, mutual funds, ETFs, and what investors should understand about the tax implications as the year comes to an end.

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