Practically speaking, as an investor or entrepreneur, what does it mean to let my light shine? The beauty about Jesus, the Gospel, and Christianity is that God meets us where we are but he never leaves us as we are. This means, the answer to that question will look differently, depending on where you are and how fast you choose to move.
Read MoreGod wants us to be good stewards of the resources He has given us. We are called to pursue excellence, invest wisely, and use our talents to generate a return.
Read MoreSeeing power for what it is requires developing eyes that see the unseen. That’s hard when the seen seems so compelling. But pecking orders don’t impress God. Faithfulness does impress Him.
Read MoreSo what does margin management look like for me, with margin that exists in my own donor advised fund or bank account? What does this look like for the capital I/we steward on behalf of others (e.g., Funds, SPV’s, etc.)?
Read MoreThere are many ways to support charitable organizations and many ways to make sure your gifts make a long-term, sustainable impact. One method that’s gained popularity over the past few years is called a donor-advised fund.
This is the time for a Christ follower to pray intently about investing in Africa. The demographic, spiritual and economic cases are compelling, especially when considered together, and I believe that most would find it very hard to find a better place to allocate their risk capital, especially as they think and pray more about what risk capital means.
Read MoreWorking in the field of faith-driven impact investing is as rewarding as it is challenging. At the core of our mission is a sentiment that echoes Matthew 22:39, where Jesus teaches us to "love your neighbor as yourself."
Read More“If you truly understand that your identity starts with being a child of the king. Then you’re grounded in the idea that this land, or any land for that matter, is not your home. And if you’re just passing through, then why fight so much over the land?”
Read MoreIf we doubt the promises of God so severely that we place all our trust in our own ability to manage risk, then it’s possible we may not believe in what God has actually promised us.
Read MoreIf we view nature as an essential and worthy part of God’s Creation, rather than simply as a commodity to be exploited for human gain, we can develop a more holistic stewardship approach.
Read MoreI believe God gives us the pen and the book to write our story in. So, what story are you writing for yourself? Are you becoming a good and faithful servant?
Whether or not we realize it, we use the principle of leverage on a daily basis, not simply in physics but in the sense of turning limited resources into an advantage. We can do so selfishly or with a focus on eternal things.
Read MoreHow do we personally and corporately carry those ancient words “on earth as it is in heaven” as the Church today? And for us in the investment industry, how do we carry those ancient words in our daily work?
Read MoreYour perceived confidence might just be a deep-rooted insecurity that comes from a need to prove yourself to your dad who never affirmed you.
Read MoreFaith-driven stewards, entrepreneurs, and leaders are an integral and critical part of how God will be able to work in the lives of people who live in Tomorrow’s World. I submit that we must fight this battle with leadership and intentional living.
Read MoreTechnology has always had the potential of advancing human flourishing, or promoting wicked agendas. Technology’s effects depend crucially on the heart and capabilities behind the people wielding it. The rapid proliferation of web3 technologies – fungible tokens (“crypto”), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and the metaverse – is no exception.
Read MoreCommunity development investing is one way that faith-based investors can use their investments to make a real impact on the communities where they live and work.
Read MoreMy brother recently passed away, and his funeral gave me new insight into his life. I realized this truth: Each of our lives is reflected in the people we interact with here on earth and have left behind.
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