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Where Your Treasure Is...

Simon Glazier and Bex Elder

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How does Christian teaching on managing our finances well tie in with the modern UK financial system? Your hosts, Bex & Simon, will help you navigate the key issues of financial planning and advice with reflections on, and references to, key biblical principles that should underpin our approach to money, wealth and possessions.
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Worth a Minute

Mike Elder & Bex Elder

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The podcast where every word matters and each episode is carefully crafted to bring you interesting and entertaining content from a broad range of contributors. What can be covered in a meaningful fashion in podcast episodes that last just 60 seconds? Quite a lot, it turns out! Cicero is credited with saying, “I have only made this letter longer because I have not had time to make it shorter”. Our aim is to apply that principle to the 'Worth a Minute' podcast by cutting down content to its e ...
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Formerly Left-Handed Journeys. Interviews with radical souls about their spiritual journeys, especially centering the stories of queer folks and sex workers. This podcast is part of the larger Radical Soul brand which centers justice, strives to help others heal from religious trauma, and rejects white and Christian supremacy. Want to be featured? Email jera@jerabrown.com. radicalsoul.substack.com
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In the first episode of this season of Faith and Finance Top 10s, Simon selects his Top 10 Bible Passages about Money and Possessions. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon and Bex start off the episode by explaining that this new season will comprise ten ‘Top Ten’ lists on a faith and finance theme, start…
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If you’re on a healing journey, you know what I mean by “ahah moments.” Those rare moments when something finally clicks and allows you to finally give up a hurtful habit or belief. These breakthroughs can take years to get to. And it’s not uncommon to believe they’ll never come. Or that they’ll never be enough. Sometimes it’s useful to hear storie…
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I’m launching a new series for Radical Soul, honoring queer elders and ancestors. What you can expect: * Podcast interviews with queer activists and authors in their 60s and 70s reflecting on their careers, their personal journeys, and their latest work. * Posts at radicalsoul.co on the legacies of queer activists that have passed on (hopefully a m…
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In this bonus episode, Simon and Bex discuss FAQs relating to the faith and finance choices that we make as individuals. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: The first question from a listener about individual faith and finance choices is from Charlie, who asks about giving principles: how much should we give, and to whom …
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In this bonus episode, Simon and Bex discuss FAQs about using our money in an ethical and responsible manner that benefits society. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: Bex explains that the Season 7 bonus episodes will feature faith and finance FAQs. The first episode focuses on using our money in an ethical and responsib…
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In the final episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topic of Scams. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex introduces the topic of Scams [00:33] before asking Simon whether he thinks that the number and type of scams are increasing. [03:07] In respon…
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In the penultimate episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topic of Taxes. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off by asking Simon what tax is and how it works. [01:32] In response to further questions from Bex, Simon explains the nature and…
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In the sixth episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topic of Financial Planning. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off by asking Simon about the nature of financial planning, whether anyone can do it, [01:43] and how best to go about it. …
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In the fifth episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topic of Buying a House. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off by asking Simon for his thoughts on how we know whether or not it is appropriate and prudent for us to decide to buy a hous…
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In the fourth episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topic of Investing. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off by asking Simon to explain what investing is [01:13] before going on to enquire about how Christians should approach that topic…
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In the third episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topics of Borrowing and Debt. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off by asking Simon to explain what debt is [01:39] before going on to enquire about the possible impact of taking out a l…
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In the second episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topics of Credit Scores and Credit Cards. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon starts off by explaining what a credit score is [02:04] before going on to deal with related questions about the n…
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In the first episode of this season on financial FAQs gleaned from the Internet, Bex picks Simon’s brain on the topics of Inflation, Cost of Living & Recession. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex and Simon introduce this new season of the podcast by explaining that it is based on which questions about fin…
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In this bonus episode, Simon and Bex talk faith and finance with Chuck Freeland, Lead Pastor of a multi-site church in Aberdeen / Aberdeenshire. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: Chuck introduces himself, explaining how he became a Christian and the steps that led him and his wife, Taryn, to become lead pastors of a mul…
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In this bonus episode, Simon and Bex talk faith and finance with Mark Whittington, Senior Lecturer in Accounting & Finance at Aberdeen University. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: *Mark introduces himself, explaining how he became a Christian and the steps that led him to follow a university career as an Accounting Aca…
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In the concluding episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points made in the final books of the Bible about wealth, possessions and our attitudes towards them. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off by noting the prominence given to Moses in the Letter to…
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In the penultimate episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points made in the Letters of Paul about wealth, possessions and our attitudes towards them. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon explains that the focus of this episode will be on the money-related them…
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In the sixth episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points made in the Book of Acts about wealth, possessions and our attitudes towards them. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex and Simon introduce this episode, which explores what we can learn from the way that…
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In the fifth episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points made by Jesus about wealth, possessions and our attitudes towards them. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: When introducing the episode, Simon and Bex note that Jesus spoke extensively about attitudes towar…
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I hope you’re lucky enough to have a friend or friends who specifically check on your mental health. Folks who genuinely want to hear about your anxiety, depression, attempts to focus, regulate sleep, etc. It’s pretty wonderful to have permission to talk about these things. Spiritual activist Bex Mui is taking it one step further. She wants to talk…
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In the fourth episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points about attitudes to wealth and possessions that are highlighted by the Old Testament Prophets. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts off the episode by remarking that, through verses such as Haggai …
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In the third episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points about wealth and possessions that are highlighted by the Old Testament Poets. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon and Bex introduce the episode, with Bex commenting that The Bible Project has helpful r…
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In the second episode of the ‘Money According to the Bible’ season, Simon and Bex discuss various points about wealth and possessions that are highlighted in the Old Testament Books of History. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon identifies the Old Testament Books of History and then previews some of the…
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In the first episode of this season on ‘Money According to the Bible’, Simon and Bex identify key themes that are introduced in the Old Testament Books of the Law. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon explains that this new season of the podcast will explore what the Bible says about money by tracing key …
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When Goddess Erica and her husband opened up their marriage, her husband helped demonstrate how she deserved to be treated. “I don't want to say that he gave me the standards, but he helped me get to a point where I realized that l my low bar is worship,” she explained in our interview. But this realization wasn’t the only thing that led to Erica c…
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A friend and artist Addie Hirschten recently released her first book, The Alchemy of Symbols: How to Use the Power of Images to Transform Your Life. The book is about living an intentional life filled with symbols: noticing how symbols affect you and paying attention to how the universe may be speaking to you through them, and/or how you also may b…
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In a special episode of Radical Soul, my partner David Britton interviews me for a change! He asks me about growing up as a pastor’s kid and my move away from Christianity. For the past fifteen years, we’ve been there to witness each other’s spiritual evolutions. The result is a unique glimpse into the ways two people who love each other can impact…
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Janet Hardy has a very public body. As a traveling kink educator and public player, it’s no leap to believe that thousands of people around the world have studied her body in public scenes or demonstrations. And as an author, much of Hardy’s work has centered around her own embodied experiences. As such, she has given us access to her body in a pro…
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In this second vox pop bonus episode on the theme of ‘Giving’, guest contributors talk about the practicalities of giving and the impact that generosity has had on their own lives and on the lives of others. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: Simon introduces the episode, with Bex then explaining that the first question …
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In this first vox pop bonus episode on the theme of ‘Giving’, guest contributors talk about why we might want to be generous and they also discuss the principles (including a number mentioned in the Bible) that have affected their attitudes towards this topic. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: Simon introduces the episo…
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In this bonus episode, Simon and Bex talk with Olivia Barker White about her involvement and role in the inspirational story of Kids Club Kampala, a charity supporting vulnerable children in underprivileged communities in Uganda. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: Olivia introduces herself [02:03] and describes how, from…
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Drawing on a number of examples from history, Simon and Bex discuss the amazing impact that generous giving can have on individuals, communities and society as a whole. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon starts off by describing the very significant, but not widely known, role of Humphrey Monmouth (a we…
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Simon and Bex discuss the different attitudes that we can have to giving and how that can influence when we give. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon explains that, originally, the focus of this episode was to have been on the question of ‘When to give?’ but, ultimately, it went on to explore wider issue…
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Simon and Bex discuss various practical and strategic points relating to giving as they discuss the question, ‘How much should we give?’ Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex begins the episode by mentioning biblical principles relating to giving that have been covered in discussions to date. Simon explains …
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Simon and Bex discuss the factors that come into play when we are going through the process of deciding to whom we wish to give. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon and Bex start their conversation about to whom to give by discussing which comes first: the decision to give or identifying who we are going…
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Tristan Taormino’s new memoir A Part of the Heart Can’t Be Eaten combines her relationship with her father who died from AIDS, coming into her own queer identity, and becoming the sex educator and porn creator that she is today. As her astrologer who read her birth chart explained, Tristan is living in her dharma. There’s a beautiful theme of learn…
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Kai Cheng Thom’s most recent book, Falling Back in Love With Being Human, is a series of letters to people or groups of people who are hard to love. Which is everyone. She addresses trans-exclusionary radical feminists (TERFs) and trans women. She writes to sex workers and their clients. She has letters to mass shooters and their victims. She write…
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Simon and Bex delve further into the practicalities of Giving, focusing on three further ways in which charitable giving can be made more tax efficient. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: After a quick recap on Gift Aid [00:50], Simon introduces the three main topics that will be covered in this episode: Give…
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Simon and Bex delve into the practicalities of Giving, concentrating on Gift Aid in this episode. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Bex starts the episode with a quotation emphasising that Giving is essentially a matter of the heart [00:52], and Simon lists 17 approaches to Giving which the Bible encourages …
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In the second episode of this season on Giving, Simon and Bex discuss what we can give, noting that money is an obvious choice but is by no means the only option. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon and Bex start by talking about matters relating to giving money. [01:12] When turning to what we can give …
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In the first episode of this season on Giving, Simon and Bex discuss some basic principles of the topic in response to the question, ‘Why Give?’ Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon and Bex introduce the topic of Giving by considering some recent statistics about the extent to which people in the UK give …
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“Healing our relationship to desire, and being able to acknowledge, verbalize, and celebrate our desires is key to living a life of joy, presence, and meaning,” explained conflict navigator and healer Opulence Abundance in a recent newsletter/blog post. We spoke about Opulence’s relationship with desire for the podcast, along with the relationship …
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Quick announcement about rebranding this podcast to the Radical Soul Podcast. Follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads. And if a certain newsletter or episode of this podcast resonated for you, please share it with others. Thank you so much for your support, and expect new content soon! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this…
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In this bonus episode, Simon talks listeners through the HMRC tax return, highlighting some key points that they may find useful. Various items covered in this episode that may be of particular interest include the following: Simon starts off by outlining the purpose and nature of the HMRC tax return, as well as explaining who needs to complete it …
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In this bonus episode, Bex interviews Simon about his own faith and finance journey, including the values and principles that have underpinned the creation and development of his business, Stewardship Wealth. Some key points covered in this episode include the following: Simon describes an incident that triggered his appreciation of the power of ge…
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Simon and Bex identify five common stumbling blocks to having great conversations about money and discuss ways of overcoming them. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Stumbling block number one to having good conversations about money is failing to actually start the process! [01:48] The second barrier is that…
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Simon and Bex discuss how an awareness of the future can have a positive influence on our conversations about money. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon and Bex introduce the episode by talking about the individual goals that they feel that God has placed on their hearts and how important these are to th…
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Simon and Bex discuss the importance of establishing – in the here and now – thoughtful, discerning and healthy priorities that will have a positive impact on our attitudes towards, and our use of, money in the future. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon introduces the key elements of this week’s discuss…
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Simon and Bex discuss the very significant influence that past conversations and experiences involving money can have upon us. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon explains that the next three episodes will focus on how factors connected with the past, the present and the future can affect our attitudes t…
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Simon and Bex discuss the many types of conversations that we can have about money and how we can get the most out of each of these. Some key points of interest covered in this episode include the following: Simon introduces the episode by explaining that the focus is going to be on the range of people with whom we can have money conversations and …
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