Old Testament laws given in the agrarian context of ancient Israel have much to teach us about how God intends us to care for creation.  Learn how these laws apply to modern day investing in the second part of Jonathan Moo's series "Ecology, Economics, and our Common Home."

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Jonathan Moo, Professor, Whitworth University

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What does our place in the creation order tell us about how to care for the world, and what are the implications for our investing practices? In this two part series, Jonathan Moo explores these questions with the help of two recent books on environmental stewardship.

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Jonathan Moo, Professor, Whitworth University

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We welcome you to join the summer semester of our six-lesson course for Christian financial advisors called "Discover God's Story for Investing."

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI

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Early in his career, Loran Graham was following the world's story for investing. Now, he views wealth management as a form of worship. In this interview, Loran shares how God transformed his view of investing—and what that looks like in his advisory practice.

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Loran Graham, Founder, CEO & President of Loran Graham Company

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Hear the second part of Winn Collier's two-part series "A Stockbroker's Tale." In this piece, "The Questions We Never Ask," Winn reflects on his experience working in finance on 9/11—and the quick financial rebound that followed. What can this teach Christians about the need for reflection in such a fast-paced industry?

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Winn Collier, Director, The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination, Western Theological Seminary

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As Winn Collier searched for a job in finance, he went on several interviews that made him question the integrity of the industry—until he met Karen and learned that trust was foundational to his work as a stockbroker. Listen as he reads "Worthy of Trust," part one of his two-part series "A Stockbroker's Tale."

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Winn Collier, Director, The Eugene Peterson Center for Christian Imagination, Western Theological Seminary

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Beauty matters to painters, musicians, and photographers, but what does it have to do with investing? The creation accounts suggest that beauty lies at the core of faithful stewardship, and thus investing as well.

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Jessica Schroeder, PhD Candidate, Systematic Theology

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If the Separation Thesis malforms God's good gift of finance, how can Christians bring investing and morality together for His glory? Ben Nicka shares three strategies toward this end in his second piece on Investing and the Separation Thesis.

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Ben Nicka, Master's Student, Theological Ethics

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Christians strive to bring all of life under the lordship of Christ—yet we may have blind spots to areas where we are thinking and living like the world. In today's podcast, Ben Nicka describes the moment he realized investing was one such area in his own life and shares a helpful exercise for Christians seeking to invest faithfully.

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Ben Nicka, Master's Student, Theological Ethics

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In today’s episode, Dr. Charles McDaniel discusses the challenges of financialization and considers how Christians can navigate through its complexities.

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Matt Galyon, Associate Director, ECFI
Charles McDaniel, Professor, Baylor University Honor's College


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