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Enterprise Stewardship
Enterprise Stewardship

An enterprise is “a business venture, especially one requiring boldness and energy.” Stewardship is “the trusted management and protection of another’s property.” It then follows that “Enterprise Stewardship” is “managing with boldness and energy the business ventures God has entrusted to us.”

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StewardshipFaith Driven TeamJanuary 18, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Pete Ochs Comment
Making CSR a Priority
Making CSR a Priority

Companies large and small make a meaningful impact on the world, whether they want to or not. They employ hundreds, sometimes thousands and occasionally tens of thousands of people, while their services and products touch just as many, if not more.

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Impact InvestingFaith Driven TeamJanuary 16, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Will LoflandComment
How Do We Measure Societal Development? From "GDP Economic Growth" to "Individual Spiritual Growth"
How Do We Measure Societal Development? From "GDP Economic Growth" to "Individual Spiritual Growth"

How can we provide growth in the dimension of God’s kingdom and bring growth (back) into our society, releasing many of the “spasms” in society, science, and personal life?

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Faith Driven TeamJanuary 14, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Thomas KernComment
3 Ways to ACE Stewardship
3 Ways to ACE Stewardship

God, this is your organization, not mine. If you want to grow it, please grow it. If you want to prune it, it’s yours to prune. Only let me be faithful with everyone and everything you have entrusted to me: every client, every employee, every board member, every dollar. Everything I have is yours.

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StewardshipFaith Driven TeamJanuary 13, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Pete Kelly Comment
Stewardship Isn't Just About Money
Stewardship Isn't Just About Money

Does this sound familiar? Love the Lord your God with all your heart soul and mind and love your neighbor as yourself. But why don’t we do it? Probably many reasons, but fear of risk and loss of control often keep us from moving forward and taking the next right step.

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Stewardship, Impact InvestingFaith Driven TeamJanuary 13, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Jeff ShaferComment
Stewardship Isn't a Subcategory of the Christian Life
Stewardship Isn't a Subcategory of the Christian Life

The question of “how much is enough?” plagues many people in many ways. The American way is a never-ending accumulation mentality (sometimes consciously, sometimes unconsciously) as if the bumper sticker “He who dies with the most toys wins” is true.

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Generosity, StewardshipFaith Driven TeamJanuary 12, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Bob DollComment
How Are You Judged By an Angel Investor?
How Are You Judged By an Angel Investor?

Angel investors enjoy “the ride.” The experience and the excitement of being part of commercializing a new idea. But over time, “the ride” changes.

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Private EquityFaith Driven TeamJanuary 8, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Charlie PaparelliComment
Our Solution to Changing the System of Youth Education and Upbringing in Sub-Saharan Africa
Our Solution to Changing the System of Youth Education and Upbringing in Sub-Saharan Africa

More than half of young people in Sub-Saharan Africa, who make up the largest part of the population, are born into poverty, growing up in communities that visibly offer no hope, with few if any ethical role-models and mentors.

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Impact InvestingFaith Driven TeamJanuary 7, 2021christian investor, christian investing, Susannah FarrComment
Why Do Christians Give?
Why Do Christians Give?

Christians consider the Bible to be our source of truth in matters of faith. And the Bible says more about money than it does about heaven and hell combined. Clearly, it occupies an important place in what we consider to be God’s inspired word. So, what does it say?

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GenerosityFaith Driven TeamJanuary 6, 2021christian investor, christian investing, John Cortines Comment
How do we Measure Success?
How do we Measure Success?

When the spirit of shalom permeates all that we do, victories come in the form of transformative moments.

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Faith Driven TeamDecember 30, 2020christian investor, christian investing, Jonathan ReckfordComment
A Brief Pause Before a New Year
A Brief Pause Before a New Year

Society is in a semi-shutdown phase due to the Coronavirus that may last for a year or more, there is social unrest that has grown from protests to riots, there is political uncertainty and the feeling of…”I want my guy or gal to be elected, and I am afraid that the other-side will steal the election and the country will be wrecked.”

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Faith Driven TeamDecember 28, 2020christian investor, christian investing, Chris McAlpinComment
Choosing Truth Over Treasure
Choosing Truth Over Treasure

“O Lord, there is none like you to help, between the mighty and the weak. Help us, O Lord our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this multitude. O Lord, you are our God; let not man prevail against you.” II Chronicles 14.11

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Faith Driven TeamDecember 27, 2020christian investor, christian investingComment
A New Marketplace for the Common Good
A New Marketplace for the Common Good

We believe the solution to capturing unrecognized social value is the development of a “Common Good Marketplace” – a place to value and exchange independently verified social impacts categorized within the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Faith Driven TeamDecember 23, 2020christian investor, christian investing, Gregory Spencer, J. Greg SpencerComment
Walking The Jericho Road Together – The Power of Proximity
Walking The Jericho Road Together – The Power of Proximity

Hear the powerful story of successful Kingdom impact investing and community development in Philadelphia from Leonard Dow of Everence Financial.

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Impact InvestingFaith Driven TeamDecember 18, 2020christian investor, christian investing, John SiverlingComment
LivFul's Journey towards Creating a Culture of Shalom
LivFul's Journey towards Creating a Culture of Shalom

At LivFul we believe a company can be a tool for bringing shalom to this very dark world, a world where things are missing and broken, and that it should actively work towards the setting right of things.

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Private EquityFaith Driven TeamDecember 16, 2020christian investor, christian investing, Matt ElsberryComment
Why I Always Have 2 Jobs
Why I Always Have 2 Jobs

Since I’ve been able to work, I’ve worked multiple jobs.

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Faith Driven TeamDecember 15, 2020christian investor, christian investingComment
Episode 44 - From Homeless to Princeton with Marcus Stroud
Episode 44 - From Homeless to Princeton with Marcus Stroud

Marcus Stroud talks faith, investing, and how hard work and diverse thoughts drive TXV Partners.

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PodcastFaith Driven TeamDecember 14, 2020Marcus StroudComment
FDI Podcast quotes
FDI Podcast quotes

We’ve compiled a list of 10 of our favorite, most challenging and encouraging sound bites to sample the ocean of wisdom in the FDI community.

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Faith Driven TeamDecember 10, 2020christian investor, christian investingComment
A Solution for the Lack of Collective Christian Capital (CCC)
A Solution for the Lack of Collective Christian Capital (CCC)

Capital always has an agenda. Whether by design or default, explicit or subtle, positive or negative, the application of capital facilitates and drives a bigger agenda.

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Impact InvestingFaith Driven TeamDecember 9, 2020christian investor, christian investing, Johan Du PreezComment
Episode 43 - Spiritual Integration in Your Portfolio with Eric Kim
Episode 43 - Spiritual Integration in Your Portfolio with Eric Kim

Eric Kim, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of the billion-dollar fund of Goodwater Capital, shares what it means to have a shadow mission.

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PodcastFaith Driven TeamDecember 7, 2020Eric KimComment
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