Passive Income, Active Faith: Building WEALTH God's Way with James Pelton (Entrepreneur & Investor) | Ep. 20

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What does it mean (and look like) to build and manage wealth God's way?
Today, we're sitting down with James Pelton – entrepreneur, investor, YouTuber with 52,000+ subscribers, passive income expert, husband, dad, and follower of Jesus.
James has been on a mission to really live according to God's Word with radical faith - including around his finances.
In a world where we often have complicated and conflicting relationships with money, James walks us through his own journey of untangling those threads - with powerful testimonies that will encourage and inspire you.
Join us for an eye-opening conversation on how to view finances through the lens of faith, as James shares about following God’s Word in finances, entrepreneurship, business, and more.
Get ready to glean from the invaluable lessons James has learned (and continues to learn) on how to cultivate a healthy, God-centered approach to work, money, wealth-building in ways that bring TRUE peace, joy, and freedom - regardless of our circumstances.
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⭐ KEY TOPICS:

• 2:40 - James' relationship with money growing up
• 6:05 - Being financially wise while exercising radical faith (without being "reckless")
• 9:12 - The power of radical giving
• 11:23 - Living by faith when it comes to our finances
• 13:32 - How God has showed up in James' entrepreneurship, crypto, & wealth-building journey
• 22:13 - Seeking God vs. God and other things
• 25:33 - Mindset shift to guard your heart against FOMO over endless money-making opportunities
• 30:22 - Differences between worldly vs. Kingdom approach to money
• 33:56 - Is there such a thing as overplanning?
• 42:09 - How James balances all his responsibilities without following hustle culture
• 45:27 - The supernatural productivity of prayer (vs. our own efforts)
• 49:39 - What led James to share more boldly about Jesus
• 54:19 - What James lea

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1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. James' relationship with money growing up (00:02:40)

3. Being financially wise while exercising radical faith (without being "reckless") (00:06:05)

4. The power of radical giving (00:09:12)

5. Living by faith when it comes to our finances (00:11:23)

6. How God has showed up in James' entrepreneurship, crypto, & wealth-building journey (00:13:32)

7. Seeking God vs. God and other things (00:22:13)

8. Mindset shift to guard your heart against FOMO over endless money-making opportunities (00:25:33)

9. Differences between worldly vs. Kingdom approach to money (00:30:22)

10. Practical examples of exercising faith regarding our finances (vs. overplanning) (00:33:56)

11. How James balances all his responsibilities without following hustle culture (00:42:09)

12. The supernatural productivity of prayer (vs. own efforts) (00:45:27)

13. Why led James to share more boldly about Jesus (00:49:39)

14. What James learned from getting rich (00:54:19)

15. God's abundance & timing (00:56:39)

16. Practical step (01:00:14)

17. A prayer for you ❤️ (01:05:21)