31 min

Episode 117 | How Much is This Gonna Cost? An Interview with Thrivent's Chris Lewis Lead Culture with Jenni Catron

    • Christianity

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When attempting to grow an organization with scalability and sustainability, understanding costs, financial planning and financial positioning is crucial. And it can feel somewhat overwhelming. The complexity of the banking and lending industry demands a level of expertise that's difficult to achieve while also seeking to be the best leader and manager you can be. That's where experts like Chris Lewis can be extremely helpful. In this practical and enlightening episode,  Jenni talks with Chris Lewis, Senior Relationship Manager at Thrivent about the state of the financial landscape, especially as it pertains to churches.

About Chris Lewis:
Chris Lewis is the Senior Relationship Manager at Thrivent Church Financing. Born in Brazil, where his parents served as missionaries, Chris learned 3 languages: Spanish, Portuguese and English. In 2006, after assisting the church he was attending with a capital campaign, Chris discovered that there was a need for lenders to work with growing ministries. Over the years, Chris has worked with growing ministries by providing sustainable financing solutions for construction, acquisition and refinancing. Chris obtained his undergraduate degree in Business Management from Harding University in 1996.

Contact Chris:
chris.lewis@thrivent.com



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When attempting to grow an organization with scalability and sustainability, understanding costs, financial planning and financial positioning is crucial. And it can feel somewhat overwhelming. The complexity of the banking and lending industry demands a level of expertise that's difficult to achieve while also seeking to be the best leader and manager you can be. That's where experts like Chris Lewis can be extremely helpful. In this practical and enlightening episode,  Jenni talks with Chris Lewis, Senior Relationship Manager at Thrivent about the state of the financial landscape, especially as it pertains to churches.

About Chris Lewis:
Chris Lewis is the Senior Relationship Manager at Thrivent Church Financing. Born in Brazil, where his parents served as missionaries, Chris learned 3 languages: Spanish, Portuguese and English. In 2006, after assisting the church he was attending with a capital campaign, Chris discovered that there was a need for lenders to work with growing ministries. Over the years, Chris has worked with growing ministries by providing sustainable financing solutions for construction, acquisition and refinancing. Chris obtained his undergraduate degree in Business Management from Harding University in 1996.

Contact Chris:
chris.lewis@thrivent.com



We need your help to get the Lead Culture podcasts in front of more leaders! There are three simple things you can do that truly help us:
Review us on Apple podcasts Subscribe - we’re available wherever you listen to podcasts. Share - let your friends know about the podcast by sharing your favorite episode on social media!

31 min