May 30, 2025

Ronald Blonk – Connecting faith and environmental stewardship

In the forty-fifth episode of the Inspiring Stewards podcast, Nathan Jones speaks with Ronald Blonk from the Netherlands. Ronald, founder of Let's Go, leads a ministry that develops curriculum for children, combining biblical teaching, environmental care, and sustainable farming practices. He shares how God called him to serve as a fundraiser and later inspired him to create a curriculum that empower children, especially in under-resourced communities. Ronald underscores the importance of stewardship, urging listeners to embrace their role in caring for both people and the environment. He closes with a powerful reminder: actions speak louder than words in advancing God's kingdom.
May 26, 2025

Data Protection and Privacy Risks: Understanding and addressing risks to maintain trust and integrity with stakeholders

Learn how churches and nonprofits can manage reputational, financial, and operational risks by safeguarding personal data, promoting transparency, and building trust. Discover strategies for communication, compliance, and accountability to strengthen resilience and uphold organizational integrity.
May 24, 2025

Stewardship of the Mission and Risk: Policy development and protocol establishment with standards to foster a culture of integrity before God and man

Discover a biblical and practical Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework for churches and ministries, integrating governance, policy, and accountability. By aligning risk stewardship with Scripture, ministries can strengthen integrity, ensure sustainability, and faithfully steward their mission before God.
May 22, 2025

Stewardship of Christian Accountability: Fostering individual faithfulness, humility, and responsibility to position the institution for fruitful outcomes

Explore how biblical principles and financial risk management work together to strengthen accountability in Christian institutions. By emphasizing humility, faithfulness, and responsibility, stewards can align governance with Scripture and remain accountable to God.
May 20, 2025

The Risks of Missions Funding: Understanding lessons from the past and charting a course for the future

Missions face serious financial risks, especially when overly dependent on Western support. Read about the need for locally driven funding, cross-cultural understanding, and collaborative strategies to empower international ministries through biblically grounded, sustainable, and dignifying fundraising models.
May 18, 2025

Crisis Management and Communications: Implementing strategies to protect God’s and the institution’s honor

Discover a biblically grounded framework for crisis communication in a world of increasing moral complexity. Be equipped with practical tools and theological insights to protect God’s honor, uphold gospel integrity, and lead redemptively through crises with wisdom.
May 16, 2025

Stewardship of Character: Creating a framework for reputation management that emphasizes accountability and responsiveness

Read about the critical role of character stewardship in managing reputational risk. Learn principles from David’s life – discernment, integrity, repentance, feedback, and succession – that can help boards adopt structures and policy frameworks to preserve ministry credibility.