Generous Business Owner

By Jeff Thomas, Alan Barnhart, Jeff Rutt

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Many business owners think they have to wait until after they sell their company to do significant giving. Each week, listen as Jeff Thomas, Alan Barnhart, Jeff Rutt and their guests discuss practical ways to be more generous NOW. Whether your business does one million in revenue or one billion, this podcast is for you.

Episode Date
Peter Greer: How Leaders Lose Their Way
May 12, 2026
Edgar Sandoval, Sr.: Finding Joy in Generosity
May 05, 2026
Paul Thrift: Don’t Wait - Utilizing the Platform You Have for Ministry
Apr 28, 2026
Sharon Epps: From Numbers to Narrative - Serving Families, Women, and Kingdom Purpose
Apr 21, 2026
Cary Brown: Gaining Perspective on God’s Ownership During the Wonderfully Difficult Times of Life
Apr 14, 2026
David Sebastian: Dynamic Growth and Infinite Returns
Apr 07, 2026
Paul Schultheis: Giving to God’s Passion
Mar 31, 2026
Mordechai Wiseman: Living an Integrated Life
Mar 24, 2026
Coralyn Musser and John Romnes: Passionately Caring for People
Mar 17, 2026
Andy Weiner: RockStepping Through Life and Business
Mar 10, 2026
Andy Crouch: Re-Risking is the Call of Your Life
Mar 03, 2026
Kyle Circle: Building on a Foundation of Generosity and Faith
Feb 24, 2026
Todd Stewart: Cultivating Contentment and Openness in All Seasons
Feb 17, 2026
Blake Brewer: The Legacy Letter Challenge
Feb 10, 2026
Ivan Barratt: Be the Salt and Light
Feb 03, 2026
Craig Spencer: Be Open to Learning His Path
Jan 27, 2026
Carl Fochler: Redemption, Generosity, and Day 41
Jan 20, 2026
Sam Schmidt: DRIVEN by Purpose
Jan 13, 2026
Rick Walker: Realigning for a More Meaningful Life
Jan 06, 2026
Bill High and David Green: The Legacy Life
Dec 30, 2025
Kyle Hunt: Turning Your Heart to God with Intentionality
Dec 23, 2025
Tom and Chelsea Lernihan: Generosity for Jobs and Jesus
Dec 16, 2025
Matt McPherson: Running Toward God’s Open Doors
Dec 09, 2025
Bobby Mitchell: Pray Impossible Things
Dec 02, 2025
Bob Collins: Choosing the Generous Path
Nov 25, 2025
Austin Ochs: Honoring the Legacy While Growing Forward
Nov 18, 2025
Jarrod Brown: Long-Term, Sustainable Kingdom Solutions Through Business
Nov 11, 2025
Lonnie Gienger: Setting Up Your Family for Success
Nov 04, 2025
Phil Daniels: The Power of Compounding Relationships
Oct 28, 2025
Fred Caldwell: Honoring God and Understanding His Purpose
Oct 21, 2025
Brandon West: Standing Out as a Light for Christ
Oct 14, 2025
Dougal Cameron: It is Not Good For Man to Be Alone
Oct 07, 2025
Jeff Latture: Generosity with Community and Collaboration
Sep 30, 2025
Ryan Hiebsch: Integrating Faith and Business
Sep 23, 2025
Rusty Bland: Geeking Out About How Your Leaders Lead
Sep 16, 2025
Kim King: Set Your Lifestyle Limit for a Life of Generosity
Sep 09, 2025
Lamar King: Thinking Outside Yourself
Sep 02, 2025
Shawn Nelson: From Mistakes Come Lessons and Miracles
Aug 26, 2025
Sean Kouplen: Bringing Faith Into Business
Aug 19, 2025
Jon Eisenberg: Creative Solutions to the Problems of Your Heart
Aug 12, 2025
Leigh Ann Horton: Joy in the Journey of Giving
Aug 05, 2025
Zac Bauermaster: It’s All About People
Jul 29, 2025
Tommy Martin: Supporting the Real MVPs - Most Vulnerable People
Jul 22, 2025
Kurt Avery: Have a Big God
Jul 15, 2025
Randy Price: Abiding in Christ
Jul 08, 2025
Niko Lorentzatos: Building Time for What Matters
Jul 01, 2025
Gary Ringger: Surrender is Key
Jun 24, 2025
Kingdom Estate Planning Part 3: What Do I Do With the Rest?
Jun 17, 2025
Kingdom Estate Planning Part 2: How Much Do We Leave Behind?
Jun 10, 2025
Kingdom Estate Planning Part 1: How Much is Enough?
Jun 03, 2025
B Corp Webinar with Brent Dusing of TruPlay
May 27, 2025
Cale Dowell: Connecting Your Money with Your Purpose
May 20, 2025
Matthew Hiltz: The Stages of the Journey of Generosity
May 13, 2025
Terry Trayvick: Everywhere He Leads You Turns to Gold
May 06, 2025
Marty Ozinga: Living In Relationship with the Creator of the Universe
Apr 29, 2025
Michele Dudley: Engaging and Connecting - The Power of Social Capital
Apr 22, 2025
Pat and Janel Hord: Planting Your Roots in God’s Kingdom
Apr 15, 2025
Phil Goad: God is the Author of Redemption and the Founder of Families
Apr 08, 2025
Kate Gardner: Empowering Agency in Next-Generation Generosity
Apr 01, 2025
Dr. Bill Hall: The Lost Art of Listening
Mar 25, 2025
Dan Fachner: It Starts with People
Mar 18, 2025
Bill High: Vision, Mission, Values
Mar 11, 2025
Bill and Dana Wichterman: God-Shaped Investments, God-Shaped Returns
Mar 04, 2025
Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten: Opening Hearts Through Courageous Storytelling
Feb 25, 2025
Thomas Talbott: Make Giving a Lifestyle
Feb 18, 2025
Jay Fechtel: God Speaks, You Act
Feb 11, 2025
Bob Wright: Letting God Be the Captain of Your Life
Feb 04, 2025
Jeanna Roach: God’s Ministry, Formerly Known as Your Business
Jan 28, 2025
Mike Thakur: Do Business God’s Way and Change the World
Jan 21, 2025
Steve Woodworth: Key Transition Truths for Business and Ministry
Jan 14, 2025
Pete Ochs: The Purpose Trust Webinar
Jan 07, 2025
Scott Pomeroy: Intentionality in Generosity
Dec 31, 2024
Josh Kwan: Generational Giving and Successful Stewardship
Dec 24, 2024
Jamie Levy: Driven by the Joy of Generosity
Dec 17, 2024
Jenny Watson: Balancing the Tension of Split Attention
Dec 10, 2024
Becca Spradlin: Avoiding Mission Drift in Our Families and Organizations
Dec 03, 2024
John Maxwell: Living a Life of Significance, not Success
Nov 26, 2024
Brad Layland: Dear Donor, From Donor Services
Nov 19, 2024
Don Golden: Redeeming Business for God’s Mission and Kingdom
Nov 12, 2024
Rev. Dr. Joseph Boot: Aligning Your Financial Priorities with God’s Purposes
Nov 05, 2024
Ed Herr: Love God, Love People, Love Hard Work
Oct 29, 2024
Barry Rowan: From Pain in Confusion to Peace in Christ
Oct 22, 2024
Kip Miller: Glorifying God with Your Work and Purpose
Oct 15, 2024
Bob Caldwell Jr.: Leading Your Business with a Pastoral Heart and Mind
Oct 08, 2024
Isaiah Fritz: Regret Minimization
Oct 01, 2024
Mart and Tyler Green: When God Speaks Go Fearlessly
Sep 24, 2024
Linford Weaver: Honoring God through a Heritage of Generosity
Sep 17, 2024
Nate Johnson: Keeping Your Focus on the Family
Sep 10, 2024
Roger Garber: From Cantelopes and Firecrackers, to Ministering to the Unseen
Sep 03, 2024
Bob and Peter Fioretti: From Bazooka Bubble Gum to Financing Billions in Real Estate
Aug 27, 2024
Mike Towers: Generosity in Business with a People First Mentality
Aug 20, 2024
Kip Sowden: Intentionality in Generosity and Every Endeavor
Aug 13, 2024
PJ Nardy: Trusting God in the Spaces Between Promise and Fulfillment
Aug 06, 2024
Mickey Peters: Coming Out from the Shadows and Asking God for the Next Right Thing
Jul 30, 2024
Kenny Hill: Love is the Answer and Kindness is Free
Jul 23, 2024
Doug Bragg and Matthew Baehr: Radical Generosity - Jesus is My Highest Paid Employee
Jul 16, 2024
Kristen Welch: A Normal that is Not Our Own
Jul 09, 2024
Jim Sheils: Living Life Generously with No Regrets
Jul 02, 2024
Bryan Zeamer: Everyone Needs a Paul, a Barnabas, and a Timothy
Jun 25, 2024
David Lewis: Papering Your Contract with God
Jun 18, 2024
Jeff Shore: Think Ridiculously About Your Giving
Jun 11, 2024
Terence Chatmon: Love Well - Living a Life of Consistency for Christ
Jun 04, 2024
Creek and Sarah Stewart: Integrating Jesus into Every Aspect of Your Life
May 28, 2024
Josh Kwan: Your Unique Path to Learning and Giving
May 21, 2024
Pete Chambers: Intentionality and Integration
May 14, 2024
Mike Mitchell: Letting God Lead in the Transitions
May 07, 2024
Rick Graf: Living Boldly as God’s Steward
Apr 30, 2024
Jake Bland: God’s Grace in the Pivotal Moments
Apr 23, 2024
Bo Parfet: Starting Small to Achieve Your Big Dreams
Apr 09, 2024
Clair Hoover: Hand God the Pen
Apr 02, 2024
Dan Devine: Nothing Really Great Comes Out of Comfort
Mar 26, 2024
Ben Fischer: The Soft-Spoken Engineer with Hard-Hitting Ideas
Mar 19, 2024
Greg Holsinger: Recognizing The One in Charge
Mar 12, 2024
Don Wenner: Building Your Impact by Delivering Stability
Mar 05, 2024
Nathan Barnhart: Growing Up and Raising Kids with an Eye to Generosity
Feb 27, 2024
Jim Dubose, Jennifer Fear, and Dave Tilden: Finding Healing on the Trail
Feb 20, 2024
Chris Carneal: Never Miss a Moment to Celebrate
Jan 30, 2024
Wade Pursell: Be Bold and Live Your Mission
Jan 23, 2024
Greg Lernihan: Doing the Loving Thing
Jan 16, 2024
Peter Greer: Why Take Your Employees on Vision Trips?
Jan 09, 2024
Jim Lynch: Accepting Your Identity
Jan 02, 2024
Malachi Gandy: Generosity Under a Limitless God
Dec 26, 2023
Matt Nelson: God Will Provide
Dec 19, 2023
Jonathan Lewis: Living a God-Centered Life of Adventure and Generosity
Dec 12, 2023
Howard Porter: Finding God in The Peaks and Valleys of Life
Dec 05, 2023
Rob Follows: Playing Big and Answering Your Call
Nov 28, 2023
Daryl Heald: Letting God Manage Your Career and Your Life - Part 2 of 2
Nov 21, 2023
Daryl Heald: Letting God Manage Your Career and Your Life - Part 1 of 2
Nov 14, 2023
Jeremy Duininck: Stewarding in a Multi-Generational Family Organization
Nov 07, 2023
Doug Nix: Abiding with Christ
Oct 31, 2023
Judah Mooney: Changing Lives and Fulfilling Dreams as God’s Steward
Oct 24, 2023
Jay Gardner: Beauty in the Transition
Oct 17, 2023
Wade Swikle: Finding Value Alignment and Abundance in Any Industry
Oct 10, 2023
Steve Kaloper: Living Your Calling in Discipleship
Oct 03, 2023
Brandon Barnholt: The Hand of God In Your Life and Business
Sep 26, 2023
Michael Arrieta: Ministering Within Your Organization and Community
Sep 19, 2023
Randy Walton: Generosity at Every Stage
Sep 12, 2023
Austin Williams: Creating Impact and Building with a Higher Purpose
Sep 05, 2023
Pete Ochs: Creating a Vision of Who You Can Be
Aug 29, 2023
Jerry Heuer: Small-Scale Service with Big Impact
Aug 22, 2023
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale: Living with Purpose and Meaning
Aug 15, 2023
Ben Rutt: Continuing a Legacy of Stewardship
Aug 08, 2023
Wade McGuinn: Learn to Be a Shepherd
Aug 01, 2023
Paul Evans: Intentionally Crafting Your Charity Efforts
Jul 25, 2023
Randy Alcorn: Err on the Side of Giving
Jul 18, 2023
Herve Sarteau: Finding Faith and Generous Giving Beyond Borders
Jul 11, 2023
John Rinehart: Trusting God and Learning to Walk by Faith
Jul 04, 2023
David Hodges: Letting God Guide, Stewarding His Resources
Jun 27, 2023
Dan Horner: A Vision for Purpose and People
Jun 20, 2023
Brent Dusing: Changing the Digital Input for Better Outcomes for Children
Jun 13, 2023
David Lumpkins: Creating Opportunities to Solve Problems
Jun 06, 2023
Sid Jansma Jr.: Co-Creating Generosity with God
May 30, 2023
Casey Crawford: Embracing the Highs and Lows of Life
May 23, 2023
DG Elmore: Let Your Light Shine Every Day
May 16, 2023
David Allman: Intentionality in Faithful Generosity and Business
May 09, 2023
David Sutherland: Using Business Principles to Bring People From Poverty
May 02, 2023
Alan Banks: Controlling the Fire of Wealth
Apr 25, 2023
Ron Bare: Living as a Pastor of Finance
Apr 18, 2023
Gunnar Johnson: They’ll Know You By Your Love
Apr 11, 2023
Dave Tolmie: Live Beyond Yourself
Apr 04, 2023
John Putnam: Overcoming Roadblocks to Generosity
Mar 28, 2023
Terry Looper: Giving Up Control to Find Faith and Freedom
Mar 21, 2023
Julie Wilson: Opening the Door for Women’s Generosity
Mar 14, 2023
Tim Sittema: Building and Integrating with Faith
Mar 07, 2023
Bob Shank: Balance, Margin, & Focus
Feb 28, 2023
Christian Hilliard: The Lessons Learned in Time
Feb 21, 2023
Joe Harris: Being Willing in His Opportunities
Feb 14, 2023
Stephen Brooks: Giving a Hand Up, Not a Hand Out
Feb 07, 2023
Mike Richter: Relational Evangelism and Giving It All to God
Jan 31, 2023
Sam Thevanayagam: Creativity Before Capital and Network Before Networth
Jan 24, 2023
Ed Thomas: Adding a Zero for God
Jan 17, 2023
Greg Baumer: God, Money, and True Generosity
Jan 10, 2023
Alan Barnhart: What Do Your Kids Think About You Giving Away the Company?
Jan 03, 2023
Alan Barnhart: How to Decide Where to Give as a Company
Dec 27, 2022
David Oelfke: The Intersection of Work and Spirituality
Dec 20, 2022
Denny McGuire: Even the Hard Things Have a Purpose, Part 2 of 2
Dec 13, 2022
Denny McGuire: Even the Hard Things Have a Purpose, Part 1 of 2
Dec 06, 2022
Micah Lacher: Modeling Your Business for Generosity
Nov 29, 2022
Andy Weigel: The Power of Collaboration
Nov 22, 2022
Todd Harper: 10 Observations of Generous Givers
Nov 15, 2022
Henry Kaestner: Building Business on Biblical Values
Nov 08, 2022
Alan Barnhart: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
Nov 01, 2022
Tony Ferguson: Lessons Learned Through Racing and Wrecking
Oct 25, 2022
Kris Dehnert: Time, Treasures, and Talents
Oct 18, 2022
John Houston: Living Life in God’s Story
Oct 11, 2022
Jase Robertson: Authenticity and Grace in the Wilderness Moments
Oct 04, 2022
Steve Perry: The Intersection of Wealth and Spirituality
Aug 30, 2022
Janet Ward Black: Change Through Giving
Aug 23, 2022
Walker Hayes and Craig Cooper: Becoming a Better Neighbor
Aug 16, 2022
Kevin Garland: Live Life Differently
Aug 02, 2022
Matt Morris: Leaving a Tribe in Search of a Savior
Jul 26, 2022
Mark McClain: A Generous Culture for a Joyful Organization
Jul 19, 2022
Jim Dubose: Creating a Team with Aligned Goals
Jul 12, 2022
Lloyd Reeb: Roadmap to a Joyous, Generous Life
Jun 28, 2022
Andy Schoonover: Giving with a Joyful Heart
Jun 21, 2022
Anthony Humphress: Being Generous in Every Way We Can
Jun 14, 2022
Lance Wood: Treasures in Heaven
Jun 07, 2022
David Weekley: Making Time to Use Your God Given Talents in Service
May 17, 2022
Dale Stockamp: Living the Parable of the Talents
May 10, 2022
Bob Goff: Business Acumen in Generosity
May 03, 2022
Mike Sharrow: Intentional Stewardship and Accountability to God
Apr 26, 2022
Brent Beshore: Being a Faithful Steward with Thoughtful Giving
Apr 19, 2022
Tom McGehee: Ministry in Business and Unique Generosity
Apr 05, 2022
Simon Lee: God’s Generosity in Our Stories
Mar 29, 2022
Special Edition: Ukraine With Peter Greer
Mar 15, 2022
Jeff Thomas: Including God in the Conversation for Success
Mar 08, 2022
Special Edition: Jeff Rutt on Ukraine
Mar 04, 2022
Alan Barnhart: Freedom in Stewardship
Mar 01, 2022
Jeff Rutt: Building Dreams to Invest in Dreams
Mar 01, 2022
Welcome to the Generous Business Owner!
Feb 26, 2022