Best Jonathan Mueller Podcasts (2025)

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Can These Bones Live Again? 33:33

18h ago33:33

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Can God still bring life when everything feels dead, dry, and hopeless? This week, Pastor J.D. Georlett and theologian Keith Holmes unpack Ezekiel 37's powerful vision of the Valley of Dry Bones and what it means for those who feel worn out, stuck, or spiritually empty. They also explore Ezekiel 34, where God confronts failed leadership and promise…

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Breaking the Investor Mold: Inside 4 Women-Led Funds Driving Real Impact & Real Returns (#086) 1:49:30

2d ago1:49:30

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This 4-in-1 compilation episode focuses on a persistent disconnect between capital and capability: women are founding businesses at record rates and leading high-performing funds, yet the capital rarely follows. In other words, women are underrepresented both in receiving and managing capital. Today’s episode is about those pushing back against tha…

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When Repentance Isn’t the Easy Option 32:00

8d ago32:00

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What happens when God's forgiveness is on the table… but pride won’t let us take it? This week on the Dundee Church Podcast, Pastor J.D. Georlett and theologian Keith Holmes unpack one of the most tragic moments in Scripture: when King Jehoiakim burns the scroll containing God’s Word — and another king, Zedekiah, wants help from God but refuses to …

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From £10M to £2B: Michele Giddens “Bridges” Impact Purpose with Double-Digit Returns (#085) 1:28:07

10d ago1:28:07

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My guest today is Michele Giddens, Co-Founder and CEO of Bridges Fund Management — one of the early architects of impact investing, before the term was even coined. Bridges now has over £2 billion in AUM invested in private equity and property, but back in 2002, it began with little more than a blank sheet of paper and a conviction that capital cou…

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"When God Breaks the Jar" 32:04

15d ago32:04

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🎙️ New Episode: "When God Breaks the Jar" – Jeremiah 18–21 Pastor J.D. Georlett and theologian Keith Holmes tackle one of the most powerful and uncomfortable images in the Bible — when God tells Jeremiah to shatter a clay jar as a sign of His coming judgment. 💥 Why would God break what He created? 💬 What does that mean for us when we reject His lov…

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Building the Green Bond Market With No Playbook: Lessons From 500+ Deals in Sustainable Finance | Romina Reversi (#084) 1:27:16

17d ago1:27:16

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My guest is Romina Reversi, Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Investment Banking Americas at Crédit Agricole CIB — one of the banks that helped write the very rules of the green bond market, and has stayed near the center of gravity ever since. Romina’s path into banking didn’t start with a mission to change the world. It started with a lov…

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Fixing Finance: Inside Triodos' €6B Pure-Play, Impact-Only Asset Manager | Hadewych Kuiper (#083) 1:42:56

23d ago1:42:56

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My guest today is Hadewych Kuiper, Managing Director at Triodos Investment Management — a pure-play impact investing firm since day one, with a 30-year track record of turning capital into systemic change. However, Hadewych didn’t arrive in finance with a grand plan to change the system. Her journey began in a small town in the north of the Netherl…

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Zeal Breaks the Mold: How Backing Overlooked Founders Delivers 3–4X on Invested Capital | Nasir Qadree (#082) 1:28:40

1M ago1:28:40

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Today's guest is Nasir Qadree, Founder and Managing Partner of Zeal Capital Partners – a venture platform based in Washington, D.C., that’s reimagining how capital flows by focusing on inclusion, economic mobility, and systems change. Nasir was raised in Atlanta between two very different worlds – one shaped by his hardworking mother and the other …

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He Changed Everything — But Judgment Still Fell 34:13

1M ago34:13

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King Josiah led one of the greatest revivals in Judah’s history. He tore down idols, restored the temple, and brought the people back to God. But even after all of Josiah’s reforms, judgment was still coming. Why? What does that mean for us today? In this episode, we talk about true repentance, how we can still fall into pride, and why God's justic…

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More Than Timber: How Smart Forestry Beats Market Returns for EFM | Bettina von Hagen (#081) 2:00:35

1M ago2:00:35

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In this episode, I’m talking with Bettina von Hagen, Managing Director & CEO of EFM Investments & Advisory. Since founding Ecotrust Forest Management 20 years ago, she’s been redefining forestry investment – consistently beating traditional market-rate returns while protecting ecosystems, communities, and future generations. Bettina grew up in poli…

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This King Was the Worst… Then God Showed Up 32:28

1M ago32:28

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King Manasseh led a full-on spiritual disaster — idol worship, child sacrifice… the works. But then something happened that nobody saw coming: God showed up with mercy. Pastor J.D. Georlett and Keith Holmes dig deep into one of the wildest redemption stories in Scripture. 🔥 What happens when pride meets judgment? 🌒 Can your darkest moment become yo…

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Idle Funds to £10B Market: How Better Society Capital Helped Grow UK Social Impact by 12X | Stephen Muers (#080) 1:35:13

1M ago1:35:13

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Today's guest is Stephen Muers, CEO of Better Society Capital – the UK’s leading social impact-led investor. His path to impact started long before his career, shaped by his upbringing in a Quaker family rooted in values of equality, social conscience, and integrity. Before stepping into the world of impact investing, Stephen spent years in the UK …

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When God Leaves You to Yourself 31:37

2M ago31:37

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Description: What happens when pride creeps in—even after a great victory? In this episode of the Dundee Church Podcast, we take a deep dive into the story of King Hezekiah, a man who was both deeply faithful and deeply flawed. Why did God heal him… and then step back? What does it mean when scripture says God left him to himself? We wrestle with p…

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Inside the First Impact-Only Wealth Management Firm: Veris Walks The Impact Talk | Stephanie Cohn Rupp (#079) 1:26:14

2M ago1:26:14

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My guest today is Stephanie Cohn Rupp, Chief Executive Officer of Veris Wealth Partners — one of the first impact-only wealth management firms in the world, and one of the rare few that has been majority women-owned or led since day one. Stephanie was born in the U.S. and raised just outside Paris by parents who did medical missions in underserved …

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Catalytic Capital Transforming “Risky” to “Investment Grade” Impact | Yasemin Saltuk Lamy (#078) 1:14:54

2M ago1:14:54

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My guest today is Yasemin Saltuk Lamy, Head of Investment Strategy at Legal & General (L&G), a London-based multinational financial services and asset management company. And believe it or not, her investment journey started when she was only 18. Back then, she had been dreaming of studying in Senegal to experience a French-speaking African economy…

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Running from God? You’re Not Alone. 33:06

2M ago33:06

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Jonah thought he could escape God's calling. We think the same sometimes, don’t we? But what happens when God won’t let go? In this episode of the Dundee Church Podcast, we dive into Jonah’s rebellion, God’s relentless pursuit, and what it reveals about our own hearts. From storms at sea to second chances, this story challenges us to rethink how we…

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A $100 Trillion Opportunity: Empowering Entrepreneurial Households in the 'Unseen Middle' in India | Jyotsna Krishnan, EPIC World (#077) 1:10:20

2M ago1:10:20

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My guest today is Jyotsna Krishnan, the CEO and Co-Founder of EPIC World focused on empowering what she has termed "the unseen middle." Jyotsna leads initiatives to change the financial systems for entrepreneurial households in India, creating replicable models for other regions that share similar market dynamics, like Latin America. She recognized…

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Think forgiveness frees them? What if it actually frees you? 31:59

2M ago31:59

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We often hold on to resentment, thinking it protects us. But in reality, unforgiveness chains us to the past. In this episode, we explore the power of grace, the freedom of forgiveness, and the challenge of truly letting go—even when it's the hardest thing to do. 🔑 “Otherwise, they live rent-free in your mind and heart… and there’s not much room fo…

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IIX Orange Bonds Lifting MILLIONS of Women in Asia & Africa! | Robert Kraybill (#076) 1:14:25

2M ago1:14:25

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Robert Kraybill is a well-known name in the impact investment space who has created innovative financial products that channel capital into improving livelihoods across emerging markets, particularly in South and Southeast Asia. But his journey didn’t start there. Robert’s first big career move was at Morgan Stanley. Fresh out of Princeton, he was …

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Love Your Enemy—What If Jesus Meant It? 32:57

3M ago32:57

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The Arameans came ready to fight—but instead of swords, they were met with a feast. Instead of death, they were given mercy. And that one act of grace stopped the battle for a generation. In this episode, we dive into 2 Kings 6:8-23, where Elisha shows us that God’s power isn’t just in miracles—it’s in forgiveness, mercy, and radical love for our e…

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Would You Follow God… Even If It Felt Pointless? 31:52

3M ago31:52

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We all want God to work in big, dramatic ways—lightning bolts, miracles on demand. But what if He asks you to do something that seems... pointless? Naaman, a powerful commander, had leprosy. Desperate for healing, he expected a grand gesture—a prophet waving his hands, calling on God with power. Instead? 💦 Go dip yourself in the Jordan River. Seven…

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The Next Evolution of Wealth Management: Jed Emerson on Purpose, Capital, and Delivering Impact (#075) 1:26:24

3M ago1:26:24

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Today, I'm thrilled to welcome back Jed Emerson, our first-ever repeat guest on the show. Jed is a true impact pioneer and has spent decades thinking about and exploring how to create impact and value that is in alignment with who you are – your values, your goals, and your purpose. Jed's impact journey began in the gritty Tenderloin district of Sa…

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When God Changes the Mission 31:55

3M ago31:55

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Today, we dive into 2 Kings 3 and explore a powerful story of kings and prophets and how God’s plan often looks nothing like what we expect. King Jehoram sets out on a mission to prove his strength, but things quickly go wrong—forcing him to rely on something much bigger than himself. 🔥Jehoram seeks power and control—but forgets God’s role in victo…

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It's NOT ESG – It's Value Enhancement: Private Equity Giant General Atlantic on Sustainability as a Pillar for Growth (#074) 1:37:09

3M ago1:37:09

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Today, I'm talking with Cornelia Gomez, Global Head of Sustainability at General Atlantic. Cornelia is a leader who has uniquely merged corporate social responsibility with real-world business practices. Born and raised in Paris, Cornelia's culturally vibrant yet traditional family shaped her strong sense of justice and commitment to ethical busine…

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When Power Blinds You: Are You Ignoring God's Truth? 32:53

3M ago32:53

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Today, we dive into 2 Kings 1 and the downfall of King Ahaziah—Ahab’s son—who ignored God and paid the price. His story is a powerful lesson on pride, power, and what happens when we only seek answers we want to hear instead of the truth. 🔥 Ahaziah turns to a false god instead of seeking the Lord. 🔥 Elijah refuses to bow to power or status. 🔥 A hum…

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Sir Ronald Cohen is Leading a Revolution: Valuing Impact for the $40 Trillion ESG Industry (#073) 1:22:26

3M ago1:22:26

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My guest today is Sir Ronald Cohen, often referred to as "the father of British venture capital" and "the father of impact investing." As Co-founder and President of GSG Impact, Sir Ronald is leading a revolution to transform how the financial world measures and reports a company's value by including its net impact on people and our planet. Early i…

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God’s Grace Seems Unfair… But That’s the Point! 32:08

4M ago32:08

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King Ahab takes what he wants—at the cost of an innocent man’s life. Justice should be swift, right? But then… God forgives him. Wait, what?! How is that fair? Because grace isn’t fair. And that’s the gospel. If God can forgive Ahab, what does that mean for you and me? 💡 Key Questions We Discuss: Why does God allow the wicked to prosper? How do we …

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Elevar’s Bold Bet on 50 Million Entrepreneurial Households as Growth Engines in Emerging Markets (#072) 1:27:08

4M ago1:27:08

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In this episode, I speak with Sandeep Farias, Founder and Managing Partner of Elevar Equity. If I wanted to describe Sandeep in one sentence, I'd probably say he’s a nomadic child of India’s landscapes who became an impact investing titan. His early life was shaped by his father’s multiple assignments in the State Bank of India. From spending time …

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The Toxic Cycle: When 'Good Enough' Keeps You From God's Best 32:50

4M ago32:50

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Ever feel like you’re doing just enough, but not all you could for God? You’re not alone. This week on the Dundee Church Podcast, Pastor J.D. Gorlatt and Keith Holmes unpack 1 Kings 20—a story of victory, missed opportunities, and God’s unwavering call for obedience.🗣️ Key Questions We Discuss:When have you stopped short of fully trusting God?How d…

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Scaling Success for the Underserved: Temasek's Eliza Foo on Impact Investing in Asia and Beyond (#071) 1:20:46

4M ago1:20:46

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Impact investing in emerging markets has been viewed as a high-risk proposition fraught with challenges. But my guest today sees these challenges as opportunities for innovation, identifying and investing in solutions that address critical social and environmental needs while building a resilient portfolio with competitive returns. Eliza Foo is a l…

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Runnin’ Scared 32:29

4M ago32:29

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🎙️ Dundee Church Podcast: Episode on 1 Kings 19 🎙️ Co-Hosts: J.D. Gourlett, Senior Pastor of Dundee Presbyterian Church Keith Holmes, Thoughtful Co-Host and Bible Study Enthusiast Welcome back to the Dundee Church Podcast! This week, J.D. and Keith explore 1 Kings 19, diving into themes of faith, fear, and God’s power to sustain us in our most chal…

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The Women-Led VC Fund Making Healthcare Profitable, Accessible & Scalable | Tara Bishop, Black Opal Ventures (#070) 1:56:12

4M ago1:56:12

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When you think about healthcare innovation, the image of cutting-edge technologies, AI-driven diagnostics, and robotic breakthroughs might come to mind. But is there a way to use these innovations to address the system's biggest challenges – cost, quality, access, and sustainability? My guest today is Dr. Tara Bishop who is the founder and managing…

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143: The Power of One: Single System Design with Bruce Thyer, PhD, LCSW 33:13

4M ago33:13

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Episode 143: In today's episode, I spoke with Dr. Bruce Thyer, is Distinguished Research Professor and former Dean with the College of Social Work at Florida State University about Single System Design. We start our conversation diving into why social workers should know about single system design, its core components, and the kinds of measures and…

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The Contest 34:10

4M ago34:10

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🎧 New Year, New Podcast Episode! Welcome back to the Dundee Church Podcast! As we kick off this new year, we're continuing our Prophets and Kings series. This week, we're diving into 1 Kings 18 – Elijah and the Contest on Mount Carmel. 🔥 Here’s what you can expect in this episode: The fiery showdown between Elijah and the prophets of Baal. How God …

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Cracking the Code of Circular Economy: 3 Innovators Redefining Waste into Resources and Revenues (#069) 1:51:07

4M ago1:51:07

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In this 3-in-1 compilation episode, we're revisiting the world of the circular economy. As our planet faces escalating environmental challenges, these three pioneers are lighting the way for sustainable business practices that promote ecological resilience and economic prosperity. These are the innovators whose approaches are making a real differen…

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SRI360 Revisited: Is Your Portfolio Aligned With Your Values? (#068) 1:10:29

4M ago1:10:29

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In this episode, instead of bringing you a long-form interview with a world-class investor, I thought I’d do something different. This time, I’m revisiting the book that inspired this podcast: Sustainable and Responsible Investing 360: Lessons Learned from World-Class Investors. As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the ch…

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142: Social Roots of Youth Suicide: Interview with Anna Mueller, PhD 29:40

5M ago29:40

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Episode 142: In today's episode, I spoke with sociologist, Anna S. Mueller, PhD. Luther Dana Waterman Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and the Senior Research Program Leader of the Mental Illness, Suicide, and Addiction Section of the Irsay Institute at Indiana University. Anna and I spoke about why Anna and her colleague, Seth Ab…

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4 Changemakers Leveraging Capital to Bridge Profit, Social Justice, and Environmental Impact (#067) 2:04:51

5M ago2:04:51

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In this 4-in-1 compilation episode, I’ve brought together the compelling stories of four changemakers who are rethinking how we use capital to create measurable social and environmental impact. Each of these guests takes a unique approach to closing the gap between profit and purpose, showing how financial tools and innovative strategies are drivin…

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The Secret Behind Osmosis’ $17B Success: Using Data to Crush ESG Stereotypes for Scalable Impact | Ben Dear (#066) 1:35:15

5M ago1:35:15

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Last week, my guest, Ben Dear, the founder and CEO of Osmosis Investment Management, started sharing his extraordinary journey – a 17-year journey of career pivots that ultimately led him to create one of the most innovative sustainable investment funds. We paused at the pivotal moment when he founded Osmosis, which now manages over $17 billion in …

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141: How Do You Feel?: Interview with Jessi Gold, MD 42:18

5M ago42:18

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Episode 141: In today's episode I speak with Jessi Gold, MD about her 2024 book, How Do You Feel? One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine, a powerful, honest, and often funny exploration of mental health and well-being, both in and outside of healthcare. Today's conversation covers the importance of vulnerability and storytelling in addressing…

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The Blessing of Being Without 34:19

5M ago34:19

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"When God blesses us by taking something away."This week, we dive into 1 Kings 17, where Elijah steps onto the scene, a drought parches the land, and God’s provision unfolds in unexpected ways. 🌾🔑 Highlights:Can hardship be a blessing?Why God sometimes takes us through seasons of drought before abundance.The widow’s incredible faith—and what it tea…

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No Quick Wins, No Shortcuts: The Grit That Took Ben Dear from Zero to $17bn – A Real-Life Sustainable Fund Raising Odyssey (#065) 1:29:30

5M ago1:29:30

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Today, I’m joined by Ben Dear, founder and CEO of Osmosis Investment Management, and this is the first part of a story that is anything but ordinary. It's a true odyssey that began in a small town in England, passed through many entrepreneurial experiments, and ultimately led him to found Osmosis – a $17 billion sustainable investment fund. But Ben…

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National Priorities 31:22

5M ago31:22

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“Kings, Prophets, and… Jonathan’s Phone?” 🤔 This week, we dive deep into 1 Kings 13 & 14 to uncover powerful lessons about pride, rebellion, and what it means to truly follow God. But don’t worry—it’s not all serious! Behind the scenes, we’re calling out Jonathan (lovingly, of course) for his hilarious distractions and questionable Wordle victories…

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Essential Yet Undervalued: Helen Avery on GFI's Mission to Crowd-In Natural Capital Investment (#064) 1:11:49

5M ago1:11:49

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Biodiversity loss isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s a financial opportunity hiding in plain sight. But here’s the thing: while it’s just as important as tackling carbon emissions, natural capital is still flying under the radar for most businesses and investors. That’s where today’s guest, Helen Avery, comes in. Helen is the Director of Natu…

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140: The Greatest of All Plagues: David Lay Williams, PhD on Economic Inequality 52:10

6M ago52:10

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Episode 140: In today's episode I talk with David Lay Williams, Professor of Political Science at DePaul University about his 2024 book, The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx. Today's conversation will provide you with a deeper understanding of the historical roots of economic inequality, i…

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The Big Breakup 32:04

6M ago32:04

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This week, we delve into 1 Kings 11-12 to explore Solomon’s downfall, the division of Israel and Judah, and the timeless lessons about leadership, consequences, and God’s mercy.🔍 Episode Highlights:✅ What led to "The Big Breakup" of Israel and Judah✅ The contrasting leadership of Rehoboam and Jeroboam✅ How this story shapes our understanding of God…

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A Mess of Things 31:04

6M ago31:04

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David and the Census: When Pride Gets in the Way In 1 Chronicles 21, David makes a decision to take a census of Israel—a seemingly harmless act, but one fueled by pride and a desire to measure his own power. Prompted by Satan, this act angers God and brings devastating consequences.Yet, even amidst judgment, we see God’s mercy shine through. David …

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Riding the Next Big Disruption: Tech VC Serena Betting Big on Bold Climate & Water Innovations (#063) 1:35:46

6M ago1:35:46

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When you think of venture capital, you might picture fast-paced deals, tech unicorns, and ambitious growth strategies. But what if it could also drive real, measurable change for the planet? That’s exactly the vision behind Serena, whose co-founder Xavier Lorphelin joins me today. Xavier is here to explain, among other things, why the firm integrat…

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In Case You Missed It: October’s Impact Leaders on Revolutionizing Microfinance & Energy Efficiency (#062) 2:06:38

6M ago2:06:38

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Last month I had insightful conversations with two leaders in impact investing and sustainability. The first was with Rochus Mommartz, who is the CEO of responsAbility, and the other was with Jonathan Maxwell, who is the founding partner and CEO of Sustainable Development Capital. This episode is a special one which serves as a recap of the episode…

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Guilty! 30:53

6M ago30:53

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In this powerful episode, Rev. JD Georlett and Keith Holmes tackle one of David’s darkest moments in 2 Samuel 12, exploring sin, repentance, and God’s justice. This isn’t just a Bible study; it’s a raw look at how God confronts us with truth and offers grace, even in our worst failures. 🙏 🌟 Key Moments: Nathan’s courageous call-out of King David’s …

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