Welcome to the weekend, and welcome to the Saturday 7.
Mark Oliver never expected to dedicate his life to ministry. But when the Lord called him to take a bold step of faith, his only answer was a confident, “Yes.” A decade later, Mark and his wife, Carol, find themselves building homes, building relationships, and building faith with the friends and neighbors they serve. Read on to find out how the Olivers invest their time and charitable resources in their community.
Gary Haugen was sent to Rwanda in 1994 to direct the UN’s genocide investigation. He visited mass graves and massacre sites, sifted through physical evidence, and collected survivor testimonies. What he uncovered motivated him to take action. Watch the video to learn what he discovered and how the organization he founded, International Justice Mission, is responding to it.
If you’ve longed for your charitable capital to create change and returns, The Table offers a way to move from aspiration to action. In this seven-week introduction to impact investing hosted by the Impact Foundation, you’ll learn alongside a like-minded community, pool capital, and invest together in ventures that are healing what’s broken in the world.
Robin John, Co-Founder and CEO of Eventide Asset Management, believes the path to healing brokenness in the world is directly tied to disrupting conventional views about investing. In The Good Investor, Robin explains the transformative potential of investing as an engine for blessing and an act of love for our neighbors. Learn how it can be a path to joy and a tool to create value.
