The Eric Metaxas Show #42 - John Coleman
Jan 24, 2026
John Coleman, managing partner at Sovereign's Capital and co-founder of Faith Driven Investors, shares a faith-informed take on money. He outlines a six-step Good Money framework. He argues for saving for freedom rather than endless retirement. He discusses earning with purpose, impact investing, and practical ways to find meaning at work.
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Money As A Means To Flourishing
- Money is a means, not an end, and Scripture treats it as a uniquely tempting tool.
- When used rightly, money can advance human flourishing and kingdom purposes.
Follow A Six-Step Good Money Framework
- Follow a six-step framework: mindsets, earn, spend, invest, give, and save for freedom.
- Use these steps to align earnings and resources with purpose and impact.
Set A Financial Finish Line
- Set a financial finish line to know when to stop accumulating for yourself.
- After that line, focus resources on benefiting others and pursuing mission-driven impact.
