

David Green
Founder of Hobby Lobby and major philanthropic donor focused on faith-based initiatives; discusses building a family-centered legacy and long-term business stewardship.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 46min
The Untold Side of Hobby Lobby’s Success
David Green, founder of Hobby Lobby, and Bill High, CEO of The Legacy Stone, dive deep into building a meaningful legacy. David shares how he started with just a $600 loan, focusing on faith and family rather than wealth. Bill reflects on how losing his father at a young age reshaped his understanding of legacy. They discuss crafting a family vision, the importance of storytelling, and the concept of 'legacy in motion.' This conversation challenges traditional views on success and emphasizes the enduring impact of personal choices on future generations.

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Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 9min
DAVID GREEN & BILL HIGH | The Legacy Life (Ep. 826)
David Green, founder of Hobby Lobby and a devoted philanthropist, joins Bill High, founder of Vyne Legacy, to discuss legacy in a fresh light. They emphasize the importance of planning for a 150-year impact and redefining wealth beyond money to include spiritual and social capital. The duo highlights creating a family mission and values that align with biblical teachings, while also addressing the balance between love and discipline in parenting. Their insights aim to inspire families to build lasting legacies rooted in faith and generosity.

Oct 31, 2025 • 36min
David Green and Bill High: How One Family Built a Billion-Dollar Company That Gives Away Half Its Profits
David Green, founder of Hobby Lobby, and Bill High, CEO of Legacy Stone, discuss their unique faith-driven approach to business. They share how Hobby Lobby, which prioritizes ethics over profit, grew from a $600 garage start to over a thousand stores. The duo explores the reasons behind their controversial business decisions, such as closing on Sundays and not selling Halloween products. They emphasize the importance of developing family governance and a strong legacy, advocating for stewardship and giving half of profits to charity.

Oct 30, 2025 • 52min
Creating Legacy with Hobby Lobby Founder David Green and Legacy Stone CEO Bill High (ep. 824)
David Green, founder of Hobby Lobby, and Bill High, CEO of Legacy Stone, illuminate the true essence of legacy beyond mere inheritance. They discuss how their humble beginnings and faith shaped their visions for life and business. Green emphasizes a stewardship mindset, integrating faith into daily decisions, while High reveals practical strategies for families to cultivate lasting values and navigate conflict. Their new book, "Legacy of Life," aims to inspire generational impact, encouraging listeners to think long-term and intentionally design their family missions.

May 22, 2025 • 1h 11min
Billionaire With a Bible: David Green on Business, Legacy & Living for Eternity | Episode 31
David Green, founder of Hobby Lobby and Mardell, shares his inspiring journey from a preacher's son to a successful entrepreneur. He discusses the pivotal moments of faith that guided his decisions, emphasizing collaboration and leadership in business. Green reflects on lessons learned from financial challenges, advocating for debt-free living while prioritizing family values. The conversation highlights the significance of stewardship, community engagement, and the importance of guiding future generations with Christ-centered principles, all while navigating the perils of wealth.


