Podcast

About The Re:Invest Podcast

Finances affect our daily lives but very few people feel they have a firm grasp on how best to handle them. And those who lead ministries understand the challenge of leading the finances of the ministries they oversee. Join John Brummitt, President and CEO of Free Will Baptist Board of Retirement, and his guests as they explore a variety of topics ranging from personal finance to the business side of running a fruitful ministry. Whether you are looking for greater confidence in managing your personal finances, are seeking education to help you lead your ministry well, or just seeking to become a better manager, this podcast is for you!

Disclosures: Board of Retirement and the ReInvest Podcast is not an investment adviser. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as investment advice or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any security, strategy, or investment product. Investors should make their own decisions on investment strategies based on their specific investment objectives and financial circumstances. All investments contain risk and may lose value. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

For additional information on the Board of Retirement or ReInvest and our retirement services, please view our web site at www.boardofretirement.com, or www.reinvestfwb.com, or by calling 877.767.7738.

Subscribe

If God Cares for Our Needs, Why Do We Need to Plan?

While we have the knowledge and security of knowing the Lord will meet our needs, what is our role in planning for our future? In this episode, John Brummitt and Chris Compton discuss the importance of doing our part, to wisely use the resources and opportunities the Lord provides, even as we rest in the knowledge that He cares for us.

Read More

Helpful Tips for Establishing Your Church’s Institutional Planning

There are many reasons churches and church organizations should consider intuitional investing but, sometimes, we don’t know how to get started. We encourage you to listen to this new podcast, in which John Brummitt and Chris Compton discuss some practical, helpful tips and recommendations for beginning the Institutional Investing process. 

Read More

“I Have To” v. “I Want To”

We do lots of things we don’t particularly want to do…and it’s not realistic to get excited about ALL of those things. But, how many of them are real priorities, that will have meaningful or long-term benefit? And what would it look like if—for those things—we could change our “I Have To” to “I Want To?” In our new podcast, John Brummitt and Chris Compton talk it over and provide insight about switching our paradigm, to help us feel excited about working towards the things that really matter in our lives.

Read More

Don’t Leave Your Legacy to Chance

“Legacy” is more than the stuff we leave behind when we die. But what, exactly, is it and how do we leave a legacy that lives on? In this episode, John Brummitt and Chris Compton discuss why it’s important to intentionally plan a legacy that represents the things that truly matter to us and offer some suggestions for getting started.

For additional insight on legacy planning, visit https://boardofretirement.com/why-is-legacy-leaving-important/

Host: John Brummitt Guest: Chris Compton

Read More

Opting Out of Social Security

Is “opting-out” of Social Security an option for ministers? It is an option and in this episode we will discuss the implications for ministers who are thinking about opting out and the things they should have in place to protect themselves and their families before they do.

You can read Chris’ article “Is ‘Opting-Out’ an Option” at reinvestfwb.com.

Host: John Brummitt Guest: Chris Compton

Read More

Making a Plan Pt.2

John Brummitt, President/CEO of Free Will Baptist Board of Retirement, presented “Making a Plan” at the 2019 Re:Invest Conference.

Find more resources at www.reinvestfwb.com.

Read More

Making a Plan Pt.1

John Brummitt, President/CEO of Free Will Baptist Board of Retirement, presented “Making a Plan” at the 2019 Re:Invest Conference.

Find more resources at www.reinvestfwb.com.

Read More

Six Things Churches Can Do To Keep Their Pastor Out Of Jail

Jeff Nichols, Board Chairman at IM, Inc. and State Director at Child Evangelism Fellowship of Tennessee, presented “Six Things Churches Can Do To Keep Their Pastor Out Of Jail” at the 2019 Re:Invest Conference.

Find more resources at www.reinvestfwb.com.

Read More

Tax Season Is Upon Us

Every persons favorite time of the year is tax season, right? Maybe not but tax season is upon us and in this episode some basic tax tips are discussed as well as how a minister’s tax status is different than the average employee.

For more information and resources about minister’s taxes and housing allowance, visit reinvestfwb.com.

Host: John Brummitt Guest: Chris Compton

Read More

Ministry Long Term Debt vs. Long Term Savings

Debt can have an effect on us personally. It also can be a big weight for a ministry and its vision. In this episode, we will discuss long term debt versus long term savings and how long term savings can provide more ministry opportunities in the future.

Host: John Brummitt Guest: Chris Compton

Read More