In this episode, we reveal one of the most significant practices that revolutionized our finances and took us from broke to being able to reach our million dollar giving goal: praying scripture over our finances.   🔎We dive deep into: The truth about why separating God from your finances is holding you back 5 reasons why praying scripture will transform your money (and your life) Our personal journey from financial stress to abundance through this powerful practice Practical...

Are you tired of feeling trapped by debt? What if I told you that the key to getting out of debt isn't just about making more money? In this episode, we're tackling the question that's keeping millions of Americans up at night: "Why am I still in debt despite my best efforts?"   🔎We're pulling back the curtain on: 5 hidden mistakes that are likely sabotaging your debt payoff journey The shocking truth about minimum payments (and why your credit card company loves them) A powerful...

Today we sit down with Peter Greer, President and CEO of HOPE International, to unpack the revolutionary insights from his new book, "Lead with Prayer." 🔍 Here's what we uncovered: The eye-opening prayer habits of Francis Chan, Mark Batterson, and other Christian powerhouses Why 15 minutes of prayer trumps 10 hours of strategy (and how to implement this in your life) The counterintuitive link between prayer and stress reduction in high-pressure leadership roles How to create a...

Ever wonder why some people seem to effortlessly climb the career ladder while others stay stuck? We're about to blow the lid off the biggest secret in professional development. In this episode, we dive deep into the game-changing concept of micro-skills - the hidden superpower that can catapult you from average to extraordinary. 🔎Here's what we unpack: The shocking truth about becoming indispensable (hint: it's not what you think) The biblical hack for career success that most people...

Picture this: You're at the end of your life, reflecting on your financial journey. What's the metric that truly matters? Is it the size of your bank account—or the lives you've touched through your generosity? In today's episode, we're tackling a question that could reframe your entire perspective on money: What is your Net Given, and why is it the most important number you're probably not tracking? We explore the transformative power of tracking your Net Given—every act of generosity, big...

Today, we are discussing the paradoxical secret to financial success: working less. We dive deep into the biblical principle of Sabbath and reveal how this ancient practice is revolutionizing modern business and personal finance.    🔎You'll discover: Why top performers are embracing this idea and seeing exponential results The counter-intuitive connection between rest and wealth creation How we used Sabbath economics to reach our million-dollar giving goal The shocking story of...

We all dream of living life on our own terms. But how many of us actually do it? In this game-changing episode, we sit down with Graham Cochran, author of the new book "Rebel: Find Yourself By Not Following the Crowd," to uncover the invisible force holding you back from your dreams—and how to break free.   🔍 We dive deep into: Why conformity is slowly killing your soul (and how to recognize it) The shocking truth about why your dreams keep dying How Graham went from food stamps...

Hey friend! Today we are talking about: The dangerous lie about money that keeps 96% of people financially stagnant Why investing isn't just for the wealthy - it's a powerful tool for anyone who wants to make a difference The shocking experiment that shows what happens when you give 100 people $10,000 The simple math function that separates financial winners from losers How to shift your mindset from subtraction to multiplication The Biblical case for smart investing (hint: it's about more...

Is your favorite hobby secretly sabotaging your financial future? Today, we dive deep into the hidden costs of our pastimes and reveal how strategic hobby selection can impact your financial progress and happiness.   🔎Here's what you'll learn: Why I gave up golf at 13 (and how it changed my financial trajectory) The shocking truth about identity-driven hobbies How to turn your shopping addiction into a money-making machine The "paddle sports secret" to living longer (and...

Hey friend,  Linda and I sat down with Chris and Jenni Graebe, the dynamic duo behind the book: Rhythm of Home, and they've cracked the code on building a thriving family culture. Whether you're navigating the ups and downs of family life or looking for ways to be more intentional with your kids, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice.   Why You Should Listen: Family Culture and Rite of Passage Ceremonies: Discover how Chris and Jenni use rite of passage ceremonies to...

Want to know the secret weapon of the wealthy? It's not what you think. Forget discipline. Forget willpower. Forget complex investment strategies. The real key? Automation. In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on how the wealthy effortlessly grow their wealth and impact—and how you can too.   Here's what you'll discover: The shocking truth about why discipline is overrated in finance How to make hundreds of good financial decisions with just one click The "set it and...

Ever wondered if your donations are actually making a difference? We've got news for you: Your next charitable gift could be 100 times more effective than your last. No, that's not a typo. 100 times. In this episode, we're peeling back the curtain on the world of effective giving. We're challenging common assumptions, diving into cutting-edge research, and handing you the keys to becoming a giving superhero.   Here's what you're going to discover: The shocking truth about charity...

Today, we're diving deep into the counterintuitive math behind early retirement - the kind of stuff they don't teach you in school. You'll discover: Why your paycheck size matters less than you think (Sorry, LeBron!) The shocking truth about how a 1% change in your habits could dramatically accelerate your financial goals A biblical money hack that's been hiding in plain sight for thousands of years But here's the kicker: This isn't just theory. We break down real-world examples...

Ever feel like you're working harder but not getting ahead? You're not alone. Today, we're diving into a game-changing calculation that could revolutionize how you think about your job and your time.  In this episode, we uncover: The shocking truth about your "real" hourly wage (spoiler: it's probably WAY lower than you think) How a 10-minute exercise could save you thousands of dollars and countless hours The secret expenses that are quietly eating away at your paycheck Why that...

Ever been told that putting your money in the stock market is no different than taking it to Vegas? We're about to blow that myth wide open. In this episode, we reveal: Why smart investing could actually be LESS risky than stuffing cash under your mattress The mind-blowing power of compound interest (Einstein called it the "8th wonder of the world" for a reason) How we went from terrified first-time investors to confidently paying off our house with one investment The shocking...

In this episode, we reveal the three golden rules that transformed our credit cards from debt traps into money-making machines. These aren't just tips—they're the exact strategies we used to: Save over $15,000 in interest Score more than $10,000 in free travel Turn our biggest financial burden into a powerful wealth-building tool   But here's the kicker: We didn't have to become credit card gurus or spend hours each week "hacking the system." Our approach is so simple, anyone can...

In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on a financial hack so powerful, it could put an extra $2 million in your pocket. And it all starts with your next car purchase. 🔎Here's what you'll learn: The truth about new cars that dealerships don't want you to know Our 5-step formula for buying used cars that look and feel brand new How to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle using this one simple strategy The mind-blowing math behind turning car payments into a...

Hey friend! I've devoured over 100 finance books in the last 15 years. But only 7 of them actually changed my life. In this episode, I'm ripping open my personal playbook and sharing the exact reads that transformed my mindset and bank account. And, that were critically important to us reaching our biggest giving goal.  🔎Here's what you're going to discover: The ONE book that trumps all others (Hint: It's probably already on your shelf) 5 wealth secrets most "gurus" don't want you to...

In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the exact process I use to create a financial safety net that catches me no matter how far I fall. This isn't just another budgeting episode — it's about transforming your relationship with money and finding hope in the darkness of financial uncertainty. 🔎Here's what you're going to discover: The 10-minute exercise that can slash your expenses by 30% or more (without sacrificing what really matters) Why fear thrives in ambiguity — and...

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In this episode, we dive into the science behind the actual cost of happiness and reveal why so many of us are spending our money on the wrong things. We share personal stories, explore fascinating research, and offer practical strategies for aligning your spending with your values to create a life of genuine joy and fulfillment.   🎯 Key Takeaways:  We discuss the story of the Mexican Fisherman, which challenges conventional wisdom about success and happiness We share our own "joy...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the clutter in your home? What if I told you that you could not only declutter your space but also make a significant amount of money in the process? In this episode, I share my personal story of how my wife, Linda, and I made over $2,000 in just 30 days by selling items we no longer needed or wanted. You'll learn the strategies we used and the surprising results we achieved.   🔍Discover: Why minimalism isn't about living with nothing, but about...

Today we're sharing a financial strategy so simple, so painless, and so powerful, it almost feels like cheating. After applying this habit in our own lives for over a decade, we can confidently say that the 1% Challenge is the closest thing we've found to a "set it and forget it" path to financial success. And the best part? It's not just about padding your bank account. The 1% Challenge also enables you to steadily scale your generosity and impact year after year, without ever stressing...

Today, Linda and I dive into a game-changing strategy for staying motivated on your financial journey—celebrating small wins! If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the enormity of your financial goals or wondered how to keep the momentum going, this episode is for you. We'll unpack why these small victories are crucial and how they can transform your financial journey from a tedious marathon into an enjoyable adventure with God.   🔍 Key Highlights:  The Power of Small Wins: Why celebrating...