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Richard Baxter DMD on Leveraging His Entire Dental Practice to Bring the Gospel to Unreached People Groups
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Aspiring to the Median
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Steve French, CEO of the Signatry, on Strategically Maximizing Our Financial Impact
Steve French is the President and CEO of the Signatry, which partners with families and generous givers to strategically advance the gospel and tackle some of the worlds greatest problems. He shares his inspiring story of success and failure and gives us an inside look at how donor advised funds and other creative giving strategies can amplify and maximize our impact much more than we may realize. Listen now to hear Steve’s incredible story and his depth of knowledge on creative giving strategies.
David Johnson, CEO of Doulos Partners, on Completing the Great Commission in Our Lifetime
We’re joined by former businessman and pastor David Johnson, the founder and CEO of Doulos Partners. Doulos Partners serves as a sort of mission’s mutual fund, sending resources where they will get the greatest return on investment. David shares a bigger picture vision for what God is doing on a global scale in the area of missions. In just the last year, there has been a beautiful collision of technology, manpower, and collaboration among many missions organizations that has never before been possible. Stay tuned to hear why David thinks these new developments have the potential to complete the Great Commission in our lifetime.
Greg Baumer, Coauthor of God and Money, on Asking “How Much Should I Keep”
Greg Baumer, a graduate of Harvard business school, has had a successful career as Chief Growth Officer of a healthcare startup called naviHealth. In his early career, he focused on the high life, going to expensive dinners and vacations with his wife, Alison. However, a class at Harvard called God and Money flipped upside-down his view of money. Always a faithful tither, his question changed from “How much do I need to give” to “How much do I need to keep?”. He is co-author of the book God and Money, along with previous podcast guest John Cortines. He has a deep wealth of experience on financial finish lines and speaks around the country on the finish line concept and generosity. Listen now to hear his story!
Matt Letourneau, CEO of Neverthirst, on Providing Clean and Living Water to the Unreached
Matt LEtourneau, CEO of Neverthirst, shares on topics like accountability for nonprofits, balancing addressing physical and spiritual needs, and sharing a vision with others. He also explains why addressing clean water is unique strategy with ripple effects through entire communities in areas like healthcare, gender equality, and education. He also shares several inspiring stories of radical givers with a deep passion for serving the poor and unreached. Listen now to hear our conversation with Matt!
Steve Scalici, Financial Planner and Pastor, Reflecting on Sixteen Years with a Financial Finish Line
Steve Scalici is an seasoned financial advisor and pastor of Family Church Jupiter in Jupiter, FL. He and his family also have over 15 years of experience living with a financial finish line. In this episode, Steve shares his inspiring story as well as a wealth of perspective on topics like choosing a finish line, teaching generosity to your kids, and encouraging generosity in others.
Sean Conlon, Serial Entrepreneur, on Selling Everything He Owns
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What If I Have Too Much Debt to Set a Financial Finish Line?
One of the most significant barriers people face when considering setting a financial finish line is debt. Whether it’s student loans or large credit card balances, debt can prove to be both a financial and emotional barrier to the freedom and purpose that come with setting a finish line. In this episode, we’ll break down the different types of debt and how to think about each one. We’ll also give some real examples, including some from our own lives, to show how a financial finish line can actually get you out of debt much faster than you would otherwise. Listen to the full episode to hear more!
Are We Even Required to Tithe in the First Place?
In this Q&A episode, we’ll answer a listener’s question about tithing with a financial finish line. What does the Bible say about tithing and where did that idea come from? Are we still required to tithe since Christ’s resurrection? What does tithing mean for current day Christians? And what does tithing look like for someone with a financial finish line? We’ll answer all these questions and more in our deep diving on tithing!