The Great Adventure of Surrender
As Cru celebrates 75 years, Eric Fleshood and Katie Brubaker revisit the remarkable faith and generosity of Bill and Vonette Bright. Through personal stories and reflections, discover how a lifetime of surrender to Christ shaped a global movement and left a lasting legacy of joyful stewardship.
The Theology of Eternal Rewards
What does Scripture really teach about heavenly rewards? Katie Brubaker and Eric Fleshood explore whether Christians should be motivated by eternal rewards, why our greatest reward may be knowing God Himself, and how practicing generosity today shapes our relationship with Christ for eternity.
How Does a Charitable Gift Annuity Work? When You Wish You Could Give More
A charitable gift annuity is a gift in exchange for income. This episode is for the person who wishes they could give more, and still needs the money at home.
What Are You Really Leaving Behind?
What Are You Really Leaving Behind? Passing Down What Matters Most. What does it really mean to leave a good inheritance? For believers, inheritance is about more than passing down money or material possessions—it’s about preparing the next generation to become faithful stewards of what God has entrusted to them. In this episode of The […]
What Will Your Children Inherit?
What if the greatest legacy we leave our children isn’t simply what we give them, but what we teach them to value? In this episode, we explore how faith, generosity, and intentional stewardship can shape a lasting family legacy—one that goes beyond financial inheritance and influences generations to come.
Should Generosity Be Measured by ROI?
Is good stewardship measured by visible results? This episode explores why faithfulness, discernment, and trust in God’s larger story may matter just as much as measurable impact.
The Rich Young Ruler & Zacchaeus
What does wealth reveal about our trust in God? The rich young ruler and Zacchaeus encountered Jesus in very different ways, yet both stories show how generosity reaches deeper than what we give. It reveals what we trust, what we hold tightly, and how Jesus is forming us as stewards.
How Much Is Enough? Contentment In A Culture of More
How much is enough? It is one of the most personal questions a steward can ask, especially when decisions about lifestyle, inheritance, and generosity begin to intersect. In this episode, Katie and Eric explore why there is no simple formula and why clarity begins with remembering who truly owns what we have. From there, generosity can become less about pressure and more about faithful alignment with God’s purposes.
What Does the Bible Say About Inheritance and What Is An Estate Design?
Most people know they need an estate plan. Far fewer have considered how it can become a stewardship conversation. Eric and Katie explore how planning for the future can help families align their resources with the purposes God has placed on their hearts.
Christian Donor-Advised Funds and the Practice of Unhurried Generosity
A Christian donor-advised fund can separate the decision to give from the decision of where to give, creating room for prayer, discernment, and values-aligned generosity.
Christian Generosity and Tax Wisdom: What Formation Looks Like When the Tax Code Enters the Room
The Christian who wrestles with tax incentives isn’t asking about the tax code. They’re asking about their own heart. Here’s the formation answer.
Why Does the Bible Talk About Money So Much?
The most meaningful donor legacy conversations rarely begin with structures and tools. They begin with a quieter question about what your resources are actually for. Here’s what we’ve learned from years of sitting in those rooms with families navigating Christian estate planning.
What is Smarter Generosity? What It Means to Hold Resources Faithfully
Most believers who give faithfully reach a moment where the question is no longer how much, but what is all of this for. The Smarter Generosity Podcast was created to hold that conversation, the one where stewardship stops being a line item and becomes a part of how we follow Christ. In this first episode, Eric Fleshood opens the door to what the show exists to do and why it matters now.