There’s a Biblical truth found in James 2:17 that says, “faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.” (ESV) This scripture applies to every area of our lives, including our finances. When...
Good and Faithful Servants: What Does It Mean to Be a Good Steward?
The best gift I ever received as a kid was a dark green mini-bike. The year was 1964, and I remember circling it with a fat marker in the Sears and Roebuck catalog in hopes that I would get it for...
What is Economic Empowerment?
Empowerment is defined as the granting of the power, right, or authority to perform various acts or duties. If you are empowered to do something, it means you are given the agency and resources to...
How to Turn Your Vision into Reality
As Christian business and ministry leaders, you are called to bring transformation--to align heaven and earth--in a way that blesses individuals, families, and communities. Your unique purpose is...
Your First 3 Steps to Financial Freedom
How would your life look if you could achieve financial freedom? Perhaps you have it all planned out–the places you would go, the investments you could make, or the peace you would experience....
How to Determine a Good Investment: 9 Questions to Consider
People overcomplicate investing. Mistakenly, they think the ability to build wealth is out of reach. Well, I have seen pastors who used to live paycheck-to-paycheck replace their entire salary with...
3 Valuable Lessons in Leadership from Jesus
Show me a successful business, ministry, or organization, and I’ll point you to their leadership. Now, the term “great” is subjective. The things that make leadership seem great for one business may...
How to Create a Year-End Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy
Podcast Shownotes: How to Create a Year-End Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy It’s the beginning of November, and nonprofit owners and employees know what that means—it’s time to solidify an end of the...
How to Brainstorm a Business Elevator Pitch
Have you ever been so excited that you couldn't contain yourself or communicate effectively? Passion and brevity rarely accompany one another. Entrepreneurs are passionate by nature, and they can...
Do You Struggle With Change? 3 Healthy Ways to Respond
Change is inevitable, but that doesn’t make it easy. Have you ever faced a decision that had the power to change everything? Sometimes we’re forced to deal with change because of circumstances...
5 Practical Steps For Success With Fix and Flips
If you know what to do, fix and flips provide an excellent opportunity to build wealth in any market. However, in our current economy, there are certain factors to approach with caution. You make...
3 Leadership Skills from the Book of Joshua
Everyone needs leadership skills. Some people are called to be leaders at their job, while others lead in their homes. Whether you’re a corporate leader, entrepreneur, pastor, parent, or student,...