Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® of Life Financial Group, and Pastor Drew Gysi of Life Institute, explore the Theology of Biblical Financial Stewardship and its application to everyday financial decisions. For more, visit www.StewardologyPodcast.com
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The Rx For Purpose Podcast is your guide to living spiritually well, with God as your ultimate source of wisdom and guidance. This podcast is designed for high-achieving women who want to integrate faith into every aspect of their lives, from mental and emotional well-being to personal and professional growth. Join your host, Dr. Sharla Walker—a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner, neurotheologist, and your Bible study bestie—as she brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and Biblical ...
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Learn to experience better health by following the Creator’s design, with teaching from practicing cardiologist James L. Marcum, M.D.
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What Voice Is Speaking | Is It God, Me, Or The Enemy
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Are you struggling to discern between your voice, God's voice, and the enemy's lies? In this video, we dive deep into practical strategies to help you identify God's voice, grow in your faith, and build a strong foundation for spiritual discernment. Whether you're new to studying the Bible or looking to deepen your relationship with God, this video…
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214: Stop Making These Financial Mistakes
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss financial mistakes that you need to stop making. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us epi…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss Paul's Prescriptions for the Rich (which includes you!) See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send…
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Surviving Life's Storms | Lessons From Hurricane Helene & Milton
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Surviving life’s storms isn’t easy, but as Christians, we can turn to God for guidance and peace. In this video, I share 5 key lessons that God taught me during recent hurricanes, revealing how to navigate challenges with faith and resilience. Learn practical ways to prepare both spiritually and mentally, understand the difference between feeling f…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi redefine wealth on a global scale See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episode ideas! Stewardolog…
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211: Living as Christians in an Election Year
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how election years may impact your stewardship. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us epis…
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Overcoming Comparison & Negative Self Talk
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Take Our Free Assessment: https://bit.ly/4eaOYBu Subscribe To Dr. Sharla's YouTube Channel In this episode, we explore how negative self-talk, comparison, and perfectionism can damage your sense of self-worth. You’ll learn why comparing yourself to unrealistic standards leads to frustration and how societal pressures, including the self-help indust…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss whether a credit union or a traditional bank is right for you. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-58…
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209: 6 Reasons Christians Should Avoid Sports Betting
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss why Christians should stop betting on sports. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episod…
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208: Will Robo-Advisors Replace Financial Advisors?
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss whether or not robo-advisors and artificial intelligence will ever replace financial advisors See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.…
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How To Transform Your Life Through Christ | 5 Step Transformation Strategy
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Hey sis! We pray you ready for some off season fire! This is a recent replay from our Youtube Video. "How To Transform Your Life Through Christ". Are you wondering how to transform your life through Christ? In this video, we’ll dive into five essential areas where you can begin experiencing real transformation today—mentally, spiritually, and emoti…
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207: What To Do When Suffering Impacts Your Finances
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss what to do when suffering impacts your finances. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us epi…
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206: Be Transformed by the Renewal of Your Mind: The 5 Biblical Financial Priorities
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how Biblical stewardship differs from the world's idea of stewardship. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800…
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In this season finale of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, Dr. Sharla shares her transformative journey of overcoming indecision, reflecting on the importance of making sound decisions rooted in faith and purpose. Freshly ordained as a minister, she offers insights into how clarity in our calling can simplify decision-making and empower us to m…
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205: Intentionally Discipling Children in Finances (Deuteronomy 6:6-9)
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how the steward is called to intentionally disciple their children. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 6…
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Need help learning how to let go and trust God’s plan? In this special birthday episode of the Prescription for Purpose Podcast, Dr. Sharla shares profound insights on navigating life's transitions through a spiritual lens. Reflecting on her own journey, she explores the different phases of transition—letting go, the neutral zone, and new beginning…
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204: How Stewardship Demonstrates Love for God (Deuteronomy 6:4-5)
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how your spending indicates your heart's affections, and how it can be used to demonstrate our love for God. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@Stewa…
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose Podcast, Dr. Sharla unpacks how to develop boundaries by examining the life of Christ. Learn how Jesus set boundaries in His ministry and relationships and how we can apply these lessons to our own lives. From spiritual solitude to managing expectations, discover how to create healthy boundaries that …
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203: If You Don’t Earn Interest, You’ll Pay Interest
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how the wise steward earns interest instead of paying interest. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5…
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The Real Reason No One Is Respecting Your Boundaries
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose Podcast, Dr. Sharla delves into the often misunderstood topic of boundaries. She shares personal insights and revelations on why people may not respect your boundaries and the difference between healthy boundaries and barriers. Drawing from biblical principles and practical examples, Dr. Sharla provid…
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202: Wise People Prepare for Danger! (Proverbs 22:3)
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how wise people see danger and prepare for it, while the fool continues on and suffers. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or…
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Understanding God's Creative Process | Content Creation God's Way (Part III)
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose Podcast, Dr. Sharla concludes the series on creating content God's way by diving into God's creative process. She explores how Christian content creators can align their work with divine principles to ensure their creations are intentional, faithful, and collaborative. Learn how to stay true to God's …
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201: What does it mean to be Rich Toward God?
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss what it means to be rich toward God. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episode ideas! …
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A bonus episode with a brief update on our forthcoming book: The Good Steward. Read the update and get the book proposal here Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episode ideas! S…
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God's Content Creation Strategy For Creators | Creating Content God's Way (Part II)
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose Podcast, Dr. Sharla dives into the divine principles of content creation as outlined in the Bible. She provides a comprehensive guide on how Christian content creators can align their work with God's will, ensuring their creations bring glory to Him and serve His people effectively. Key Points: Divine…
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200: 4 Stewardship Lessons from the Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-34)
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss 4 Stewardship Lessons from the Rich Fool in Luke 12:13-34 See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Se…
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Creating Content God’s Way: Connecting with Divine Inspiration (Part I)
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In this insightful episode of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, Dr. Sharla dives into the essence of creating content that is divinely inspired and rooted in a deep, personal connection with God. She addresses the spiritual responsibilities of Christian content creators, from podcasters to therapists, and stresses the importance of maintaining …
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199: Give Me Neither Poverty Nor Riches (Proverbs 30:8)
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss Proverbs 30:8, and why there are inherent dangers in both poverty and abundance. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call u…
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How to Recognize and Combat Spiritual Deception: Mental Health and Spiritual Warfare (Part II)
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, Dr. Sharla delves deeper into the deceptive tactics employed by the enemy in spiritual warfare. With a focus on Ephesians 6:11 and the Armor of God, she explores how deception operates in subtle yet impactful ways, often going unnoticed until it has deeply entangled us. Through scriptural ins…
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198: It's Election Year. Should I Buy Gold?
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss whether or not gold is a safe haven for your investments. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Se…
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How to Recognize and Combat Spiritual Deception: Mental Health and Spiritual Warfare
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, Dr. Sharla confronts the subtle yet profound ways the enemy employs deception to disrupt our spiritual lives. Through a candid and personal narrative, she unveils the layers of deceit that can mask itself in our everyday lives and provides a scriptural foundation for recognizing and overcomin…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss whether or not leaving an inheritance is wise in 2024. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send …
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In this essential episode, Dr. Sharla dives into the deep and often painful topic of heartbreak, offering a pathway to healing that is embedded in divine wisdom and biblical truths. This episode is crafted to support listeners in understanding how God's promises and guidance can help mend a broken heart. Key Points Discussed: The Nature of Heartbre…
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196: Woke vs. Christian Investing (ESG vs. BRI)
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss Biblically Responsible Investing and ESG Investing See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us e…
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In this week's empowering episode of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, Dr. Sharla dives into the crucial role of vulnerability among those we often perceive as the strongest among us—the caretakers, the go-getters, and the seemingly unshakeable leaders in our lives. Exploring themes of emotional resilience, the necessity of reaching out for hel…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how giving is not the only way to make a positive impact on the world. Christian Investing can promote human flourishing. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: …
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How To Hear From God: Embracing Divine Guidance in Everyday Decisions
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In this episode, Dr. Sharla explores the vital topic of how to clearly hear from God, a journey crucial for deepening our spiritual connections and living out God's plan for our lives. Reflecting on her own experiences and biblical teachings, she discusses the necessary steps to align our hearing with God's word, ensuring that we are not misled by …
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how and when to freeze your credit report. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episode i…
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How To Hear From God: Understanding Divine Communication
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In this episode, Dr. Sharla explores the essential topic of how to hear from God, offering insight into the challenges and rewards of building a sound relationship with Him. She discusses the real-life implications of approaching God with genuine intent and the necessity of aligning your expectations with His guidance. Episode Highlights: Understan…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how to improve your credit score. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episode ideas! Ste…
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In this transformative episode, we delve into the art of mastering mental readiness through the lens of scripture, guided by the profound insights of 1 Peter 1:13. This discussion unveils how to sharpen our minds and eliminate distractions by aligning our thoughts with God’s ways. By exploring what it truly means to be prepared—ensuring our minds a…
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how to plan for a vacation in such a way as to put your financial anxieties to rest. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or ca…
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How To Fix Your Thoughts | Using Cognitive Restructuring
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In this episode of the Rx For Purpose podcast, we dive deep into overcoming overthinking by learning how to "fix your thoughts." Discover the powerful technique of cognitive restructuring, a core aspect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and see how it aligns with biblical teachings to manage negative thoughts effectively. We'll break down the …
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191: Faith and Pragmatism in Financial Planning
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how faith and pragmatism relate, whether or not pragmatism is a good thing, and how to make a financial plan come together. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at…
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How To Overcome Overthinking (Part II) | Win The Battle In Your Mind
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In this episode of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, we explore strategies from 2 Corinthians 10:5 to combat overthinking and align our thoughts with Christ's teachings. Dr. Sharla highlights cognitive restructuring as a tool to challenge maladaptive thoughts and reshape behavior patterns. By dismantling speculations and lofty thoughts that dev…
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190: Should I Put Off Having Children Until I’m Financially Secure?
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how to approach finances and family planning. See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episod…
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Download The Capture Your Thoughts Worksheet In this episode, we delve into the topic of overcoming overthinking, a common struggle many people face. Dr. Sharla sets the stage by emphasizing the importance of mental health and how the mind can become entangled in loops of repetitive and distressing thoughts. She highlight the distinction between he…
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189: How to Manage a 2-Income Household and Avoid Marital Chaos
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP® and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss how to best manage a 2-income household See the show notes here! Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: Contact@StewardologyPodcast.com or call us at: (800) 688-5800 Send us episode idea…
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Welcome to the Prescription for Purpose podcast, where Dr. Sharla Walker explores the vital intersection of mental health and spiritual well-being. In this special episode, timed with Mental Health Month, she dives deep into the theme of overcoming overthinking. Dr. Sharla Walker shares her personal journey into the field of psychology, highlightin…
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188: Where Life Institute Fits with FPU and Other Stewardship Ministries
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Financial Advisor Tim Russell, CFP®, and Pastor Drew Gysi discuss where Life Institute fits with FPU and other stewardship ministries See the show notes here! Learn more about Life Institute at LifeInstitute.org Learn more at: StewardologyPodcast.com Schedule a Personal Stewardship Review at: StewardologyPodcast.com/Review Get in touch with us at: …
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