From Army Officer to Teaching Pastor: Scott LaPierre on Financial Wisdom, Homeschooling, and Faith

Dorsey Ross Show

Have you ever felt inspired by a story of transformation and change? This episode brings you the captivating journey of Scott LaPierre, a former schoolteacher and army officer, to his calling as a teaching pastor at Woodland Christian Church. Drawing from his personal experiences and the lessons learned along the way, Scott introduces us to his "recent book 'Your Finances God's Way'" and how his wife played a pivotal role in his writing process.
This discussion goes far beyond just a fascinating story; it's an eye-opener to the world of financial wisdom. Scott helps us to understand the relevance of financial statements and budgeting in our lives, and the concept of 'worthless purchases' that often drain our resources without adding any value. He takes us through the Stanford Marshmallow experiment, making us realize the power of patience in making wise financial decisions, even sharing a personal anecdote about a surprising deal he got on a new family van!
But it doesn't end there; Scott also shares his insights on financial stewardship and homeschooling. He passionately advocates for parents to involve their children in financial decisions, fostering financial literacy and generosity early on. Revealing why he and his wife chose to have a big family, Scott leaves us with a glimpse of his family life. Should you wish to explore more about his book or seek financial advice, Scott has generously shared his contact details with us. Gear up for an engaging and enlightening conversation weaving faith, finances, and family together.
Scotts Book, and Website info,
https://www.amazon.com/Your-Finances-Gods-Way-Biblical/dp/B0B2SJZGK1/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2ZBIK5BLNRSQ7&keywords=Scott+Lapierre&qid=1691364634&sprefix=scott+lapierre%2Caps%2C184&sr=8-4
https://www.scottlapierre.org/

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Chapters

1. Scott Lit Labriere (00:00:00)

2. Financial Counseling and Spending Problems (00:09:58)

3. Patience and Financial Wisdom's Value (00:15:58)

4. Financial Advice and Homeschooling Tips (00:24:40)

5. Website Promotion and Appreciation (00:30:11)