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What do you do when anxiety tries to take over your home? In today’s episode, Jeff Davenport joins the podcast to talk about overcoming fear and anxiety as a father. We dig into how dads can reject anxiety in their own hearts—and in their homes—while building a culture of peace and faith. You’ll walk away with practical steps to strengthen your tru…
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There are for kinds of men. Boys, Evil men, passive men and good men. At first, it seems obvious that the evil man is the worst—but the truth is, passivity may be even more dangerous. It’s sneaky. It masks itself as humility or care, but in reality, it’s laziness and abdication of responsibility. In this episode, we’ll help you evaluate where you f…
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Some ideas sound super spiritual… but when you actually open your Bible, they fall apart. In this podcast episode, we're exposing some of the most common “pious lies” floating around Christian culture - half-truths that sound noble but lead us off course. We’re calling them out and replacing them with clear, biblical truth—so you can lead your fami…
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God doesn’t just call us to make ends meet. He calls us to build wealth that lasts for generations. But how do you actually do that? In this episode, we’re breaking down the core financial asset classes: stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and even crypto to show you how to use them strategically to grow long-term, biblical wealth. Whether you’re ju…
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4 Things Every Dad Should Do Before School Starts
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32:48Proverbs 29:18 says “Where there is no vision, people cast off restraint.” As summer winds down and school routines return, there's a huge opportunity for dads to step up and lead with clarity, vision, and intentionality. In this back-to-school episode of Abraham’s Wallet, we’re laying out 4 practical things every father should do to lead his famil…
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How One Family Built with for God’s Glory - Not Their Own
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31:43Should your faith shape the way you build your home? For Eric and Whitney Sztanyo, the answer is yes. In this special episode of Abraham's Wallet, we explore Eric and Whitney Sztanyo’s visionary home transformation in Cincinnati, OH. Tune in to see how they are expanding their house to accommodate family gatherings, church events, and multigenerati…
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The Hard Truth About Instant Results (and How to Actually Succeed)
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34:40Our culture is obsessed with quick fixes. We see articles that claim to give you a 6-pack in 5 mins or less. But whether we are talking about our physique, finances, the training of our children, or success of your marriage, slow and steady wins the race. Listen in to hear how to find success in these areas of your life… in 80 years or less! Link i…
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The Brutal Truth about Trump’s New Tax Bill
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51:33What’s happening with Trump’s new tax bill? Is your Social Security now tax-free? What’s the catch with these new Trump accounts? There’s a lot of fear mongering out there in regards to this bill but, how does this bill affect me? In this jam-packed episode of the Abraham's Wallet podcast, tax expert Jed Kinderknecht returns to break down the new '…
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Is wealth really the ultimate goal in life?We hustle, save, and invest wisely—but sometimes it feels like money is the whole point. In this episode, we're revisiting a powerful conversation from a few years ago that still speaks volumes today. We’re digging into the true purpose of wealth and where it actually fits in our lives. This is one of thos…
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Guarding your Family against the Soft Lies of Feminism - Part 2
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53:44Have you ever felt like the world is feeding you some pretty big lies about family and gender roles? In this episode, we're digging into more of the myths that feminism has snuck into our culture, even in places you wouldn’t expect. We’ll talk about what real biblical family leadership looks like and why it’s so important to protect your home from …
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Guarding your Family against the Soft Lies of Feminism
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52:46Ever feel like the world is whispering deceitful lies all around you? Today, we dive into the subtle deceptions of feminism that permeate our culture and explore how to lead your family with biblical truth. You can counter these lies and lead your family in seeing God’s Word as good and true. Listen in. We’ll show you how.Links in this EpisodeNo Co…
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A Christian Doctor’s Guide to your Family’s Health
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54:59What is healthcare really good for, and where does it fall short?In this special episode of the Abraham's Wallet podcast, we are joined by the lovely and talented Dr. Amelia Parrott to discuss how faith intertwines with physical wellness.This conversation is a must-watch for anyone looking to optimize their physical and spiritual well-being. Tune i…
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What Christian Parents Get Wrong About Fitness
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59:29How do you balance your kids’ sports with family life? Is physical activity even that important for them…or for you? In this episode, we dive deep into strategies for managing physical capital within your family. Our goal is to be good stewards of our bodies and our time and to set priorities that align with the Bible. Tune in for actionable insigh…
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We talk about doing yearly Couples Summit Weekends, but what would it look like to incorporate the kids? One of our listeners has done just that. In this inspiring episode, Doug Kushin shares his “Family Summit Weekend” and discusses how he and his wife involved their children in reviewing the achievements of the past year and in goal-setting for t…
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The Truth About “Healthy” Food That’s Draining Your Wallet
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45:12We want our family to eat healthy but how do we do this without spending a ton of money? In this episode of Abraham's Wallet, we discuss essential tips for managing your food budget without compromising your family's health. Join us as we dive into tips on grocery spending, the misconceptions about organic and high-end foods, and the importance of …
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A Beginner’s Guide to Godly Family Finances
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52:25Are you trying to navigate the complexities of financial planning? In this episode, we dive deep into financial strategies for young families, covering student debt, the importance of emergency funds, budgeting, retirement planning, and the balance between short-term needs and long-term goals. We also discuss the value of community and accountabili…
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The Secret to Raising Well-Behaved Kids - Part 2
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48:41Want kids who listen and love the Lord? You're in the right place. Last time, we uncovered some powerful biblical principles to help you train your children to obey, not just you, but ultimately God. But, that was just the beginning. In this episode, we dive into more practical, real-life tools you can start using today. Plus, we’ll unpack the spir…
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Everyone can agree that it’s great to have kids that are obedient and fun to be around, right? But, hardly anyone agrees on HOW to raise children to be well-behaved. In this episode we are going to discuss Biblical principles and tools that you can use to train your children to obey you and ultimately obey God. About Abraham’s Wallet: Abraham’s Wal…
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Want to Be a Godly Father? Look to Abraham
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44:50We can’t all leave everything we own to follow Jesus. I have a wife and kids! Who is my example for how to be a good dad? Join us today as we talk with Jeremy Pryor about the life and legacy of Abraham. We will discuss why the understanding of Abraham is crucial for comprehending godly fatherhood, family dynamics, and walking with God today. Don't …
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9 Controversial Financial Tips Your Advisor Won’t Tell You
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48:01Most financial advisors say the same thing: Spend less than you make, save and invest the rest, etc. Well today, we are going to challenge conventional financial wisdom with 9 controversial tips that most financial advisors won't share. Our conversation delves into topics like the benefits of credit cards, buying nice cars, and why home ownership i…
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5 Shocking Truths about SEX that the Church ISN'T Teaching
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53:38Churches often shy away from talking about sex, but it’s a CRUCIAL subject that needs addressing. In this podcast episode, we dive into 5 truths that will help you handle sex and purity according to biblical standards. Whether you’re single, engaged or married, this is a conversation about how to align our lives with God's word and experience the f…
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Andrew Tate vs. Abraham: Who’s the Real Role Model for Men?
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47:10It’s the ultimate Showdown of True Manhood: Abraham from the Bible versus the infamous internet personality Andrew Tate. In today’s episode we’ll be comparing them on seven different fronts, from wealth and warlord status to family building and faith. Andrew Tate might have a flashy modern appeal, but does he really stack up to the patriarch Abraha…
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When to Declare Financial Emergency (…It’s sooner than you think)
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52:23You might think you're in the clear, but SO many people are a lot closer to a financial emergency than they realize. In today’s episode, we'll share real-life examples and discuss the steps you can take to get out of a financial emergency zone. For the sake of ALL five capitals, join us as we discuss how to run your home and dough like a biblical b…
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Is Trump saving our economy or destroying it? Join us for today’s podcast episode were we talk about the effects of the Trump administration's policies on the economy and how they might be influencing your stock portfolio. About Abraham’s Wallet: Abraham’s Wallet exists to inspire and equip Biblical family leaders.Please partner with us in inspirin…
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The $50,000 Question: Is More School the Right Move for You?
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54:58Many of us get to a point in our lives where going back to school seems like the next move. Everyone else is doing it, but will further education actually further my career? Will those thousand of dollars actually pay off? In this episode, we weigh the costs and benefits of pursuing higher education as an adult. Intellectual capital matters, but mu…
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You Are Not Alone: The Key to Finding Like-Minded Believers
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55:00If you're feeling isolated in your pursuit of a Biblical family lifestyle, you’re not alone. In this episode, we’re diving deep into how to find—or create—the community you long to be part of. We will share our own journeys on how we created our like-minded communities and share tips on how you can do the same.Whether you’re just starting out or ha…
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C.S. Lewis said you don't reread books because they change, but because you do.Join us in our yearly recap of the best books we read in 2024. You'll hear why we revisit these yearly literary traditions, talk about books like 'The Lust of the Flesh' by Jared Moore, 'The Boys from Brazil' by Ira Levin, and even deep dives into Reagan's strategies dur…
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Divine Order: God’s Blueprint for Household Hierarchy
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54:54Did God tell us how to run our families? Absolutely!In today's episode, we're diving deep into God’s divine design for family life, focusing on the biblical hierarchy that guides us in running our households well. We'll explore practical insights on how to align your family structure with God’s Word. But first, we’ll touch on the latest news surrou…
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What Trump’s Tariffs and Taxes Mean for Your Wallet
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48:05Trump is officially in office and he’s got some radical ideas when it comes to taxes. Are these ideas good? Are they bad? But most importantly, how will they affect us and our families? To answer these questions, we are joined by our friend and tax expert, Jed Kinderknecht, to help us dig deep into tax planning and the wild scenarios floating aroun…
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What About Women? Honoring Moms in the Patriarchal Family
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56:21We are always talking about a husband leading his family well. But what does this mean for his wife? What is her role in this patriarchal family mindset? Is she just supposed to clean the house, watch the children, and cook, while keeping her opinions to herself?In this episode, I’m chatting with my good buddy Justin Wolfenberg about women's roles …
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Do you ever wonder what people think when we talk about the Abrahamic family model, discipline, and building multi-generational wealth? Well, this episode is full of spicy takes from the internet peanut gallery. Listen as we dive into the comments from our haters and give you a behind-the-scenes look at their objections and misunderstandings. From …
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It's that time again! LoDoFeb is here!For those who don’t know, LoDoFeb is the one month a year where we challenge ourselves to spend as little money as possible and focus on what's truly needed versus wanted.In this podcast episode, Mark & his wife Amelia give their perspective on what LoDoFeb and their annual goals summit has done for their famil…
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On this podcast, we dive into a super practical chat about side hustles specifically tailored for pastors and ministry folks. We discuss everything from bouncy house rentals to being a wedding DJ, and even touch on some controversial topics like Hunter Biden's pardon (stay with us, there's a point!). We also throw in some tips on how to handle that…
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Trusts Made Simple: A Tool to Building Multi-Generational Wealth
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53:54Today we're diving deep into why you might need a trust. If you're a parent, a business owner, a retiree, or just someone with specific wishes for how your assets should be handled, this one's for you. Trusts aren't just for the ultra-wealthy—it's all about strategic planning for your family's future generations. This is a must-listen if you're thi…
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Build Your Real Estate Empire AND Lead Your Family Well
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51:23This week I had an inspiring chat with my buddy, Eric Sztanyo, from Cincinnati. Eric’s story is one a lot of young dads can relate to. He started off doing volunteer ministry work, you know, on that live-on-peanuts budget, then shuffled through a few failed careers before stumbling onto real estate. On today’s episode, Eric shares his journey from …
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If you are a father who needs some encouragement for the new year, tune in. In this episode we share an empowering message for fathers, emphasizing their irreplaceable role in family and church. You are significant in strengthening your families, communities, and the kingdom of God. Dads, let’s approach 2025 with renewed vigor, resilience, and spir…
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Jesus wasn’t born on Dec. 25. Should we really be celebrating Christmas?? Join us as we discuss this and share Biblical insights on Jesus’ birth and the value of maintaining family traditions. Join us in joyfully acknowledging the greatest gift ever given to mankind: the arrival of the Son of God. Merry Christmas to all! Links in this episodeJoin U…
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The Real Danger of Taking Oaths to Fraternities
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50:15Today we are diving into a rarely talked about, but super important topic - spiritual influences. I've brought in my friend Michael, who's got some amazing insight into this after his experiences with fraternities and dark rituals. We'll talk about how these oaths and allegiances can impact you and how to break free from them. If you're serious abo…
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“Children are a blessing.” So many of us would agree with that statement, yet small families or couples without children are so common. Why is this so? Today we are talking about the big blessings that come with having children and will shoot down all the myths around why many couples delay starting their families. Let's rethink our attitudes towar…
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How can you maximize your year-end giving and lock in the best tax breaks? To uncover the secrets, we’ve invited a special guest to break down the importance of strategic giving and smart tax planning. Whether you’re navigating a straightforward W-2 income or managing the complexities of running a business, this episode is loaded with actionable ti…
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Movies are often a big part of the holiday season. But should they be? Should we allow the world into our home in this way? How can we view movies that disagree with our Biblical Worldview and use them as a teaching moment with our children? In this episode, we are joined by Jeff Davenport who brings his expertise in film and storytelling to discus…
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In this episode we're diving into one of the most crucial decisions for your multi-generational family legacy: Who will your children marry? Special guest Pat Lynch shares his unique approach to giving daughters away in marriage. And let me tell you, his insights are life-changing. If you want to build a family culture that stands the test of time,…
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Should Boomers Pass on Wealth Sooner?? The Key to a Lasting Inheritance
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56:21In today’s economy, waiting for an inheritance feels like a luxury millennials can’t afford. But is it right to ask for your parents’ financial help now? Should boomers be stepping in while their children are still raising young families or is this idea unbiblical? In this episode, we dive into the controversial conversation about generational weal…
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Protect What Matters Most: Your Spiritual Capital
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52:06We often take our faith and spiritual growth for granted. We think we will always be as spiritually mature as we are today. But that is not the case. If we're not actively nurturing it, it can slip away. In this episode, we discuss how to fortify your spiritual reserves and safeguard your household against entropy. Don’t let the love of God grow co…
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The tool that God is most working through is the family. The asset that satan is most attacking is the family. Join us as we dive into how managing your family well is essential for other services and ministries. We’ll take you behind the scenes of our recent conferences to show you how God works through families in the Bible. Want to host a Abraha…
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We all need to be saving for our future, but where do you start? -Especially in this economy!If you are feeling overwhelmed by all the financial advice out there, tune in to today’s podcast while we dive into understanding your family's money history, breaking bad habits, and the importance of having an Abrahamic mindset for long-term happiness—rat…
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Current Events Through a Biblical Lens: Hamas and Israel
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48:19On this special episode of Abraham’s Wallet, I sit down with Jeremy Pryor and we take a look at symbolic tragedies through a spiritual lens. On October 7th, 2023, Hamas invaded Israel, causing widespread devastation. Listen in as we explore the biblical significance of the festival happening during the attack, raising questions about God's perspect…
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Transforming a Home for Biblical Family Life: Ciervo Tent Tour
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25:49Join us as we dive into a special tour with Jordan Ciervo as he shows us how his family has transformed a problematic property into a welcoming, biblical-based family home. Get insights into their family values, explore their extensive renovation projects, and see how they’ve integrated hospitality and community engagement into their daily lives. D…
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It’s easy to point out the bad reasons to join a church, but what are the good reasons? What are the deal breakers and non-negotiables out there - not just based on personal preference, but based on the Word of God. In this podcast episode, we share our own personal stories of finding churches and discuss key questions to ask church leadership to m…
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In this episode, we dive into the wild ride that is buying and selling homes. Mark will share his many ups and downs over the years with home ownership and we will highlight key lessons that we can all learn from his wins and fails. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, there's something in here for you! About Abraham’s Wall…
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