The Kingdom Investor

Discover Aaron Walker’s powerful journey from financial success to lasting significance. In this episode of The Kingdom Investor Podcast, Aaron shares:

• His story of building and selling businesses
• A life-changing accident that reshaped his purpose
• The power of community and mentorship
• How Iron Sharpens Iron Brotherhood helps leaders grow personally, professionally, and spiritually
• Why generosity and legacy matter more than money

If you’re looking for wisdom on faith, business, and making an eternal impact, this conversation will inspire you to pursue more than success—pursue significance.

From selling candy as a kid to scaling a multimillion-dollar HVAC company, Gwen Riley’s story is one of grit, faith, and bold leadership. In this episode of the Kingdom Investor Podcast, she shares how she grew Greenbox Heating & Air to 70+ employees, made multiple acquisitions, and exited to private equity—while never losing sight of her calling to impact people and communities.

Discover how Gwen:
- Turned early failures into fuel for success
- Transitioned from operator to owner while learning to give up control
- Balanced business growth with ministry by launching Jay’s Place coffeehouse and Revive Lifehouse recovery center
- Invests in others as her greatest return

If you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or dreamer ready to step into your God-given purpose, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with J.P. Blevins, former University of Kentucky basketball player turned entrepreneur, investor, and Kingdom leader.

In this episode, J.P. shares:

• Growing up in humble beginnings in rural Kentucky and chasing his basketball dream.
• How leaving his comfort zone led him to join a small startup bank that grew into a publicly traded company.
• The lessons he learned about perseverance, faith, and finding true identity in Christ—not in success, sports, or money.
• His journey from chasing personal achievement to embracing Kingdom impact through generosity, investing, and building businesses with purpose.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or simply someone navigating big life decisions, J.P.’s story will encourage you to trust God, take bold risks, and invest in what truly matters.

Anthony Humphress joins the Kingdom Investor Podcast to share his remarkable journey of faith, business, and missions. Raised in Campbellsville, KY, Anthony started out fixing houses with his dad and dreamed of playing baseball. God redirected his path, leading him into real estate—but with a higher purpose.

In this episode, Anthony shares how he:

• Launched Eden Companies with a mission to extend goodwill to residents, partners, and the world
  
  
• Grew from one rental house to hundreds of units and major syndications
• Discovered that business itself can be worship when lived in obedience to God
  
  
• Uses profits from real estate to support church planting globally through City for the Nations
  
  
• Balances work, family, and faith while pursuing $5 billion in assets under management

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or ministry leader, Anthony’s story will inspire you to see your work as a platform for Kingdom impact.

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In this episode of the Kingdom Investor Podcast, we sit down with Chris D Estes — a former small-town teacher and coach who built a thriving business, invested in nearly 1,000 real estate units, and now stewards over $90 million in assets under management.

Chris shares how he transitioned from the farm fields of Kentucky to global influence, why he believes in multiplication over addition, and how faith, family, and fitness shape his rhythms of life.

You’ll hear about:
- The “life audit” that changed everything for Chris
- Overcoming rejection, ridicule, and adversity
- Why he mentors men through faith and fitness
- His A.P.P.L.E. formula for daily growth (Attitude, Prepare, Perform, Learn, Evaluate)
- How he uses real estate to create Kingdom impact and legacy

Scriptures referenced: 1 Corinthians 16:13-14, James 2, Parable of the Talents

In this week’s episode, Ryan Skoog joins us again—back-to-back weeks on The Kingdom Investor Podcast! Ryan shares powerful stories of ministry in some of the hardest places in the world, insights from his new book Lead with Prayer, and the habits of praying leaders across cultures.

You’ll hear how prayer fuels courage, shapes culture, and impacts generations. Ryan also offers practical next steps to strengthen your own prayer life and lead others into a deeper walk with God.

If you’re a business leader, ministry leader, or simply someone hungry to grow in your relationship with Jesus, this conversation will inspire and equip you to become a praying leader who leaves a lasting Kingdom impact.

Learn more at LeadWithPrayer.com

Ryan’s story is a testimony to the power of combining business excellence with Kingdom purpose. Growing up traveling to refugee camps rather than theme parks, he developed a heart for the hurting. This calling led him to co-found Venture, a nonprofit serving the unreached, unsafe, and unresourced, funded largely by his for-profit travel technology companies. Ryan discusses practical ways to integrate generosity into business models, disciple employees, and seek God’s leading in every decision. He shares both his successes and failures, emphasizing patience for God’s timing, and describes how his faith was deepened during COVID when business nearly collapsed. Listeners will walk away encouraged to live out their faith boldly in the marketplace and invest in what truly matters for eternity.

What happens when a hacker-turned-entrepreneur sells his company—and gives most of it away? In this inspiring episode of the Kingdom Investor Podcast, Jason Syverson shares his remarkable journey from rural poverty to engineering success, venture capital, and radical generosity.

Jason talks AI, faith-driven business, and how to build a financial legacy that echoes in eternity. Whether you're a founder, investor, or just exploring how to use your gifts for God’s glory—this episode is a masterclass in kingdom-minded living.

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What happens when a broken beginning meets a bold vision? In this inspiring episode of The Kingdom Investor Podcast, Chris McMurray shares his powerful journey from childhood trauma and financial rock bottom to founding a successful cookie franchise designed for Kingdom impact.

Chris takes us behind the scenes of Come and Get It Cookie Company, revealing lessons learned through failure, the role of faith in entrepreneurship, and why generosity isn't just a goal—it’s the foundation.

Whether you’re leading a business, dreaming of starting one, or walking through a valley yourself, this conversation offers practical steps and spiritual encouragement to help you move from surviving to serving—and giving back in ways that matter for eternity.

Chris’s book, Food Stamps to Franchise, is available now.

Leadership lessons:
Have a clearly defined “why.”
Exit your doors to get people to enter them.
Don’t fear failure—use it to grow.
Value and empower your team.

What if your generosity could do more than meet a need—what if it could help end global spiritual and physical poverty?

In this powerful episode of the Kingdom Investor Podcast, Lane shares his unexpected journey from yacht designer to missionary, to the founder of All Access—an innovative giving platform that uses data and investment strategies to maximize Kingdom impact. Hear real stories of underground churches, clean water in South Sudan, and former jihadists transformed by the gospel. You’ll walk away inspired and equipped with practical tools to give more effectively and build a lasting legacy.

🔗 Learn how to reverse-engineer your generosity
🎯 Discover Lane’s 3-step giving strategy
🌍 Be challenged to give with purpose, precision, and passion

Subscribe and join us in turning generosity into transformation.

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