This episode of the WealthBuilders Podcast features Karen Conrad Metcalfe and her husband David Metcalfe discussing the importance of building a wealth culture—an approach to finances that aligns with God’s purposes and creates lasting generational impact.
You will learn the biblical principles for being presence-driven and purpose-shaped in wealth building, emphasizing the need to invest in lasting wealth that can be passed down. Get ready to discover your vision for making a kingdom impact through financial stewardship.
Tune in to hear the scriptural foundations of generational wealth, the definition of true prosperity, and find practical tools to get started.
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Episode Show Notes
Building and Understanding Wealth Culture: Broccoli vs. Orchard
- Broccoli represents short-term gains from a job. An orchard represents long-term investments with continuous returns.
- Jesus’ teachings on eternal life and personal relationship with God point toward building a wealth culture.
- Jesus’ purpose-shaped and presence-driven lifestyle emphasizes the importance of both a relationship with God and taking action.
- Jesus combined rest and action, ministering while also seeking solitude to hear God’s voice.
Scriptural Foundation and Wealth Creation
- In John 17:4, Jesus states He had accomplished His mission, illustrating a purpose-driven life.
- Deuteronomy 8:18, states that God gives the power to create wealth and reminds us to remember the power comes from Him.
- There is a wealth transfer exampled by the children of Israel entering the promised land.
- The purpose of wealth is for the Kingdom. God has big plans for prosperity and building wealth.
Defining Prosperity and the Triple X Factor
- Prosperity is having all the resources necessary to accomplish God’s will and build wealth that makes a difference.
- Building wealth goes beyond basic needs. It is for the benefit of others, including family, community, and organizations.
- Triple X Factor designed by Billy and Becky Epperhart, to help individuals and groups understand and apply wealth principles.
- Triple X Factor includes 15 videos, a workbook, a devotional, and a chart to help individuals plot their progress.
The Role of Faith and Action in Wealth Building
- Investing in yourself and understanding the tools and principles for building wealth is important.
- Faith and authority play a major role in managing heavenly resources and bringing them into reality.
- Wealth building involves both God’s work and human cooperation.
- Seeking God’s kingdom and His righteousness includes His character and nature.
Practical Examples of Asking, Seeking, and Knocking
- Matthew 7:7-11 introduces ask, seek, knock, and how it applies to wealth building.
- Applying these principles in a real estate business includes asking for a family business and seeking off-market deals.
- Be prepared and have faith when opportunities arise.
- Apply faith in solving financial problems and think beyond conventional methods.
Building a Wealth Culture Through a Family Business
- A family business can create a wealth culture that includes no limits and aligns with God’s plan.
- Communicating and supporting each other’s business ideas and dreams is important.
- Family conversations aid in building a wealth culture and creating a mindset of no limits.
- Understanding God’s purpose for wealth and experiencing God’s provision raises both theological understanding and personal expectations.
- It is important to raise expectations and understand that God is always at work.
- Experience plays a major role in building faith and confidence in God’s provision.
- Seek God’s guidance and expect Him to provide solutions to your challenges.