In this episode, we explore how solving major global challenges doesn't always require grand gestures or massive resources—it starts with taking the first step. Through Suzanne Daniel's remarkable journey, we learn how small beginnings can lead to significant impact.Key Moments00:00:06 - Introduction: The parallel between IKEA instructions and tackling global problems00:02:31 - Suzanne's background and early life in New Jersey00:03:28 - Her initial career aspirations as a veterinarian and early signs of philanthropic thinking00:04:28 - The unexpected transition into philanthropy through her father's foundation00:06:54 - Development of the Bridge Scholarship program in Haiti00:08:25 - The pivotal moment at a Haitian manufacturing facility00:09:37 - Learning the complexities of impact investing00:12:43 - Balancing family life with philanthropic workNotable Quotes"The spirit is working while we're sleeping." - Suzanne Daniel"These founders didn't start companies because they love business. They started their companies because they loved helping people and employing people and growing opportunity for people." - Suzanne Daniel

Join Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist and author of The Anxious Generation, and Tristan Harris, a former Google design ethicist, as they tackle the alarming parallels between smartphone addiction and historical cigarette marketing. They discuss how our devices, akin to modern-day slot machines, can jeopardize personal connections and mental health. With insights into creating healthier tech boundaries for families and innovative solutions to tackle addiction, this conversation offers hope in the digital age.

Jay Stringer, author of "Unwanted" and expert on sexual brokenness, teams up with Layla McElwade, co-founder of the Justice Defense Fund and anti-trafficking advocate. They expose the staggering statistics behind pornography, revealing its viewership eclipses that of major streaming platforms combined. Listeners are challenged to tackle sexual brokenness with biblically-informed solutions. The duo emphasizes the urgent need for accountability in the industry, shedding light on human trafficking and the importance of technological advancements in the fight.

Karen Pymus, CEO of Esikol Apparel Africa, advocates for fair labor in the garment sector, sharing insights on empowering women through ethical fashion. Ronald Ishak, founder of Hacktivate, discusses training the next generation of tech talent in Indonesia, addressing a growing skill gap. Anthony Tan, co-founder of Grab, highlights how entrepreneurship can bolster economic empowerment in Southeast Asia. Together, they explore the urgent need for job creation and the transformative power of meaningful work in uplifting communities worldwide.

Explore the staggering fact that Coca-Cola is recognized by more people than Jesus, revealing a need to combat 'gospel poverty.' Hear inspiring stories about how entrepreneurs are vital in reaching unreached populations. Discover the innovative Bible app that has reached over half a billion downloads, and learn about collaborative efforts aimed at translating the Bible into all languages by 2033. This discussion encourages listeners to reflect on how they can contribute to increasing gospel awareness worldwide.

“We have power and we have to discern how we use that power with like-minded Christians.”—Bill WichtermanClose to half of the people in the world have had little or no exposure to the Gospel.9.2% of the world's population lives in extreme poverty, defined as surviving on less than $2.15 per day.More than 150 million children work in dangerous or exploitative conditions, and 40 million people are enslaved, which is more than at any other time in history.800 million people suffer from hunger. And 1 in 10 people on the planet lack access to clean water.These are just some of the problems plaguing our world today. What can we as faithful followers of Christ do? Let’s be clear—without God, we could do nothing. But he continues to reveal a way forward for us. And his Church is winning.Join us for our premiere episode as we introduce you to a growing movement of Christians who are building, investing, and giving to solve the world’s greatest problems.