With nowhere to stay and nothing to eat, David and his men are on the run from King Saul. Faced with such struggles, would you question the plan of the One in control?

In this episode of "A Financial Advisor and Pastor Walk Into a Bar," Jason and Benjie continue their series on David. They discuss the pivotal moment in young David's life when he officially became a target on King Saul's hit list. Despite living a life on the run, facing starvation, and bearing the weight of the deaths of temple priests, David remained committed to the LORD.

Scriptures Referenced

1 Samuel 20-23

Psalms 52

When finances are tight and there are immediate needs, how do we respond in the middle of that struggle?

In this episode of a Financial Advisor and Pastor Walk Into a Bar, Jason and Benjie start a new series looking at the life of King David, a man who is very familiar with struggles. But part of what makes him a man after God's own heart is how he responds to these struggles.

In this first part of the series Jason and Benjie look at the early years in David's life, before he was king.

Referenced Scriptures

Psalm 5

1 Samuel 16

1Samuel 17

Matthew 6

Some of the discussion we have on A Financial Advisor and Pastor Walk Into a Bar comes from misinterpreted scripture that's usually taken out of context. In this bonus clip, we take a quick look at Luke 6:38

For a more detailed look at the verse, go to https://biblehub.com/commentaries/luke/6-38.htm

In this thought-provoking episode of A Financial Advisor and Pastor Walk into a Bar, Benjie and Jason explore the deeper meaning of 1 Timothy 6:10, which is often misquoted as "money is the root of all evil." They discuss how taking biblical verses out of context can lead to misunderstandings and how the love of money can become an idol, pulling us away from our faith.

Key Highlights:

• Unpacking the full meaning of 1 Timothy 6:10 and its relevance to our lives today.
• Discussing how the love of money can lead to various evils, including personal grief.
• Connecting this teaching with Matthew 6, focusing on serving two masters and the dangers of misplaced priorities.
• Offering practical insights into aligning financial goals with spiritual values.

Whether you're curious about how money impacts faith or seeking to understand biblical teachings on wealth, this episode provides valuable insights for integrating financial wisdom with spiritual growth.

Scripture References: 1 Timothy 6:7-10, Matthew 6

In this episode of A Financial Advisor & Pastor Walk Into a Bar Jason shares his experiences on the recent mission trip to Guatemala with his oldest son.

In this episode of A Financial Advisor & Pastor Walk Into a Bar Benjie shares his experiences on the recent mission trip to El Salvador with his oldest son and daughter.

Mission Trip Partners

His Hands His Feet https://www.hishandshisfeet.org/

Sus Hijos https://www.sushijos.com/

In this episode of A Financial Advisor & Pastor Walk Into a Bar Jason and Benjie continue their conversation on stewardship, looking more into the parable of the Shrewd Manager from Luke 16.

Please also pray for Jason and his oldest son's upcoming mission trip and if you are able to help support them financially with a donation you can give through either of the following:

gofundme: ⁠https://www.gofundme.com/f/guatemala-mission-trip-caden-and-jason⁠

Venmo: @Jason-Duke-8

Scripture References:

Luke 16:1-13

Matthew 6:19-21

Matthew 25:35-40

In this episode of A Financial Advisor & Pastor Walk Into a Bar Benjie and Jason look at the parable of the Shrewd Manager from Luke 16 to discuss what the bible says about stewardship. Please also pray for Jason and his oldest son's upcoming mission trip and if you are able to help support them financially with a donation you can give through either of the following:

gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/guatemala-mission-trip-caden-and-jason
Venmo: @Jason-Duke-8

Scripture References:

Luke 16:1-13

Matthew 6:19-21

Matthew 25:35-40