Redemptive Economics
The purpose of the Redemptive Economics Podcast is to empower Christian entrepreneurs to make a redemptive economic impact here in Pittsburgh and beyond.
You'll glean practical insights from interviews with local business leaders who embody a redemptive approach to enterprise and are building their business on biblical principles.
Learn how to integrate new technologies like AI and Bitcoin, from a Christian worldview, and leverage biblical wisdom to expose economic corruption and have a redemptive economic influence through entrepreneurship.
Visit https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ to learn more.
Episodes
83 episodes
What the Empty Tomb Teaches Us About Entrepreneurship
This week I reflect on Jesus' empty tomb that we celebrated last Easter weekend, and what it teaches us about entrepreneurship - specifically business adversity. When things look the most hopeless, God is be working behind the scenes in w...
The Strategic Economic Significance of the Promised Land
What if your entrepreneurial productivity is the most influential tool in God's efforts to impact the culture?Host Mike Hatch explores the strategic economic importance of the Promised Land, or Canaan, in biblical history, ...
PART 2: Value Creation in a World Driven by Consumerism - Grove City College Venture U Business Seminar Series
In the second part of a two-part series, Mike Hatch explores the theological and scriptural foundations of redemptive economics, emphasizing entrepreneurial experimentation as a tool for value creation and redemptive influenc...
PART 1: Value Creation in a World Driven by Consumerism - Grove City College Venture U Business Seminar Series
Mike Hatch returns after a hiatus to relaunch the series with a renewed focus. Mike recounts his recent seminar at Grove City College's Venture U Business Seminar Series, where he discussed the redemptive power of productivi...
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Integrating Faith Into Your Financial Planning with Niki Mullinix
Everything changed for Niki Mullinix when she integrated her faith into her professional life. Now she helps her clients do the same for their business and financial planning.Nikki shares her faith journey, professional background...
A Biblical Framework for Integrating AI Into Your Business with Dan Simkins
AI expert and Founder of Atiid AI Consulting, Dan Simkins, has been helping businesses integrate AI into their operations. Along the way, he has developed his own theology of how we should b...
How to Create a Powerful Business Referral Network with Alex Giannetti
Business networking is critical to success these days. Who you know is more important than almost anything else.Alex Giannetti, Author of the book, Great People Know Great Peop...
Legos and Leadership Development with Tim Croll
Tim Croll is a business strategist, leadership coach, and certified LEGO® Serious Play® facilitator. As a former LEGO Mas...
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Fly Fishing and Entrepreneurship with Adam Korman, Founder of Journey on the Fly
Adam Korman, founder of Journey On The Fly Guide Service, an avid fly fisherman who integrates lessons from nature into spiritual and personal growth.Adam shares his person...
Expanding Your Impact Through Meaningful Connections with Dr Bobbi Cumpston
Your relational connections hold great potential for making a redemptive impact. Are you harnessing the potential of those points of connection?We talk with Author, Dr Bobbi Cumpston, about her book,
Start a Business, Buy a Business, or Invest in a Business with Tamara Bey
Have you been thinking about starting a business and you wonder where to capitalize your project?Our guest today, Tamar Bey, President and CEO of EGR Financial Solutions
Western PA Bitcoin Mining Deep Dive with Jon DiGiacomo
Bitcoin mining in Western Pennsylvania is a growing industry!Our guest today, Jon DiGiacomo, a Pittsburgh native and Bitcoin miner, educates us on the technical aspects of Bitcoin mining and why its "proof of work" design m...
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Finding Innovative Solutions for Dementia with Luke Gilligan, Founder of Resense
Luke Gilligan, the founder and CEO of Resense, an innovative company dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with dementia....
The Redemptive Value of Bitcoin
Recently, Mike had the opportunity to do a lecture at Grove City College's cryptocurrency and blockchain class, where he argued that Bitcoin aligns with the biblical principles of honest weights and measures.He distinguishes Bi...
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Should Christians Take Business Loans?
Can business loans be redemptive? Well, yes and no.Whether a business loan is inflationary or non-inflationary is critical to determining if it is redemptive. The bible teaches that Inflationary debt of any kind is a form of th...
Recent Volatility Exposing the Bondage of Bonds
The recent volatility in the bond market has been the cause of great consternation. The pain that many are feeling is the result of being in bondage to the government.Instead of buying bonds and placing our trust in the government...
Kingdom Perspective on Tariffs and Geopolitical Uncertainty
Tariffs are a form of coercive redistribution, which often results in capital misallocation and malinvestment.As Christian business leaders, your job isn’t to game the system—it’s to remain faithful. Redemptive entrepreneurs
The Importance of Diversifying Custody of Your Assets with Josh Bryant
You do not own the stocks in your portfolio. If this comes as a surprise, then you need to listen to this interview right now.Our guest today, Josh Bryant, is the Founder of ...
Firm Feedback in a Fragile World, with Jeff Hancher
Most leaders avoid feedback like the plague. But what if feedback and conversations in your workplace inspired growth, built trust, and created thriving teams?Our guest today, Jeff Hancher
DEVOTIONAL: Treating Money Like Seed
Money, like seed, should not be hoarded, but actively invested to generate wealth that blesses others and glorifies God. When it is comes to capital allocation, we should be acting like farmers, seeking to plant seeds for future h...
3_R|E Fundamentals: Integrating the Gospel Into Every Level of Your Business
This is the third week of the Redemptive Economic Fundamentals series where we outline the first three redemptive economic principles under Cooperating in God's Redemptive Plan.We look at six layers of business application,...
3_R|E Fundamentals: Integrating the Gospel Into Every Level of Your Business
This is the third week of the Redemptive Economic Fundamentals series where we outline the first three redemptive economic principles under Cooperating in God's Redemptive Plan.We look at six layers of business application,...
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DEVOTIONAL: Celebrating God's Provision
God wants us to be intentional about prioritizing joyful, generous celebration to remember the ways he has blessed us in our business and families. Kingdom business should be marked by joy, not just in financial success, but in the ways...
The Antifragile Leader (Wheeling Mayor's Prayer Breakfast)
"Antifragility" is the condition of anything which gains from disorder, struggle, or set back. Jesus was the ultimate antifragile leader as he embraced his role as the suffering servant, gaining power and glory through His death.A...
