In this episode of UpNext, guest host Bob Doll, President, CEO, and CIO of Crossmark Global Investments, sits down with Robin John, CEO and Co-Founder of Eventide Asset Management, to explore a vision of investing that goes far beyond financial returns. Drawing from Robin's book, The Good Investor, they discuss how our resources ultimately belong to God, why work is a sacred calling, and how investing can either contribute to injustice or promote human flourishing.

Together, they unpack what it means to steward capital in a way that reflects God's heart, loving our neighbors, engaging companies toward positive change, and recognizing that even small investments can make a lasting impact.

Resources Mentioned:

The Good Investor: How Your Work Can Confront Injustice, Love Your Neighbor, and Bring Healing to the World:

https://a.co/d/0e59nQZx

Disclaimer: Robin John is the CEO at Eventide Asset Management, LLC. Views expressed in this podcast are intended for information purposes and do not constitute investment advice. Eventide does not provide tax, accounting, or legal advice. Eventide's values-based approach to investing may not produce desired results and could result in underperformance compared with other investments. There is no guarantee that any investment will achieve its objectives, generate positive returns, or avoid losses.

In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with Daniel and Loredana Lar for a compelling conversation set in the heart of Cluj, Romania, a city shaped by resilience, innovation, and faith. Together, they reflect on Cluj’s transformation from a modest town into a growing center of entrepreneurship and cultural renewal.

Daniel shares his journey from aspiring pastor to executive leader and Portfolio Manager at Total Specific Solutions, exploring how faith has informed his approach to leadership, business, and long-term vision. Lore opens up about her path as a psychiatrist, the personal experiences that shaped her vocation, and how resilience and calling intersect in both professional and personal life.

Tune in for an inspiring discussion on faith-driven leadership, resilience, and building with purpose in a global context! 🎧

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In this episode of UpNext, Bob Doll sits down with Dr. Joe Stowell, writer, pastor, and former president of Moody Bible Institute and Cornerstone University, or a thoughtful and deeply personal conversation on faith, leadership, and legacy.

Dr. Joe reflects on his life journey through ministry and higher education, sharing hard-earned lessons about conviction, humility, and the central role of relationships in faithful leadership. Drawing from decades of experience, he offers wisdom on staying grounded in Christ, serving others with integrity, and leading with clarity in changing cultural landscapes.

Tune in for a rich conversation on leadership, faith, and what it means to finish well! 🎧

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In this inspiring episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with social entrepreneur Veronica Colondam, founder of YCAP, to share her powerful journey from young mother to leader in youth empowerment across Indonesia. Veronica opens up about the challenges, risks, and bold decisions behind building a mission-driven organization that equips young leaders through education, character, and economic opportunity.

Driven by faith and unwavering determination, Veronica reveals what it truly takes to lead with courage, resilience, and conviction while creating lasting impact for the next generation.

This conversation is a powerful reminder that real change often requires sacrifice, trust in God, and a willingness to step into the unknown! 🎧

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In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with J.R. Briggs, founder of Kairos Partnerships, for a thoughtful conversation on the transformative power of asking better questions. J.R. shares his journey from serving as a young pastor to becoming a trusted coach and consultant for leaders seeking clarity, courage, and wisdom.

Together, they explore why great leaders don’t just give answers, they ask the questions that unlock insight, cultivate cultural sensitivity, and help people reflect more deeply on their calling and purpose. J.R. unpacks how good questions can open new pathways, strengthen relationships, and shape healthier leadership in every sphere of life.

Tune in to discover how intentional questions can deepen your faith, elevate your leadership, and transform the way you engage with the world! 🎧

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In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with Paul Amos, founder of The Redeemed and former president of Aflac, for an inspiring conversation on faith, leadership, and purpose.

Paul opens up about his transition from decades in the corporate world to launching a ministry focused on helping men find freedom and redemption through Christ. He shares lessons learned from leadership, the importance of self-reflection, and how faith can transform both business and personal life.

Tune in for an honest and encouraging conversation about growth, family, and what it means to live a life fully surrendered to God’s calling.

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In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with Rev. Dr. Erin Moniz, Associate Chaplain and Director for Chapel at Baylor University, for a deeply engaging conversation on faith, intimacy, and connection in a modern world.

Dr. Moniz shares her journey in ministry and the lessons she’s learned guiding students through questions of purpose, faith, and relationships. Drawing from her latest book, she unpacks the biblical motifs of intimacy and how they reveal God’s heart for connection, especially in an age shaped by technology and isolation.

Tune in for a rich and thought-provoking conversation on faith, culture, and what it means to build authentic community in today’s world! 🎧

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In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with Dr. Felicia Wong, Deputy Chief Executive of the Christian Medical Fellowship and co-founder of She Sells Purple, to explore her inspiring journey of integrating faith and purpose into her work in medicine and leadership.

Dr. Wong shares how her cultural background and calling shaped her path in healthcare, and how she’s using her platform to empower women and foster community within faith-driven leadership. From lessons on organizational culture to the importance of spiritual growth and trusting God’s direction, this conversation offers encouragement for anyone seeking to live out their faith in their vocation.

Tune in for an insightful conversation on calling, leadership, and how faith transforms the way we lead and serve! 🎧 

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In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with Talaya Frazier, Co-founder of Flourish Lifestyles Wellness Retreats, Founder of CC4C, Owner of Talaya's, to explore her remarkable journey from personal pain to purpose. What began as a mother’s fight to help her child has grown into a powerful movement supporting families of children with rare and undiagnosed conditions.

Talaya shares how running became both her sanctuary and her mission field, fueling a decade of Boston Marathons and a national campaign to raise awareness and hope. Her story beautifully reflects the power of faith, community, and perseverance through life’s hardest seasons.

Tune in for a powerful conversation on resilience, purpose, and the faith that rises from life’s toughest moments! 🎧

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In this episode of UpNext, Tommy Lee sits down with Kevin Washington, Associate Athletics Director at Baylor University, to explore his inspiring journey from aspiring NFL player to leader in sports ministry.

Kevin shares how faith, mentorship, and community have guided his path, shaping his approach to leadership, purpose, and personal growth. Through powerful reflections and real-life experiences, he highlights what it means to live out your calling both on and off the field.

Tune in for an encouraging conversation on faith, leadership, and the transformative power of mentorship.

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