Redemptive Economics

Mike Hatch
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The purpose of the Redemptive Economics Podcast is to empower Christian entrepreneurs to make a redemptive economic impact here in Pittsburgh and beyond.You'll glean practical insights from interviews with local business leaders who embody a redemptive approach to enterprise and are building their business on biblical principles. Learn how to integrate new technologies like AI and Bitcoin, from a Christian worldview, and leverage biblical wisdom to expose economic corruption and have a redemptive economic influence through entrepreneurship.Visit https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ to learn more.

  1. The Strategic Economic Significance of the Promised Land

    JAN 21

    The Strategic Economic Significance of the Promised Land

    What if your entrepreneurial productivity is the most influential tool in God's efforts to impact the culture? Host Mike Hatch explores the strategic economic importance of the Promised Land, or Canaan, in biblical history, arguing that God provided this land to Israel for prosperity and economic influence, intended to testify to Yahweh’s sovereignty.  Mike concludes with practical insights on how modern Christian entrepreneurs can align their business practices with God’s redemptive purposes, leverage their influence, and make disciples through their economic activities. Support the show

    24 min
  2. PART 2: Value Creation in a World Driven by Consumerism - Grove City College Venture U Business Seminar Series

    JAN 14

    PART 2: Value Creation in a World Driven by Consumerism - Grove City College Venture U Business Seminar Series

    In the second part of a two-part series, Mike Hatch explores the theological and scriptural foundations of redemptive economics, emphasizing entrepreneurial experimentation as a tool for value creation and redemptive influence. The episode highlights the importance of trusting God, producing value for others, and rejecting a scarcity mentality. Mike discusses biblical passages such as Ephesians 4, 2 Thessalonians 3, and Ecclesiastes 11, stressing the necessity of diligent work and the redemptive potential of businesses and entrepreneurship.  00:00 Introduction to Redemptive Economics 00:41 Welcome and Overview of the Series 01:08 Value Creation in a Consumer-Driven World 04:20 Biblical Foundations for Redemptive Work 06:53 Trust in God vs. Scarcity Mentality 09:14 The Importance of Hard Work and Generosity 18:23 Entrepreneurship and Eternal Significance 23:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Digital Course: https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise Website: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Support the show

    26 min
  3. PART 1: Value Creation in a World Driven by Consumerism - Grove City College Venture U Business Seminar Series

    JAN 7

    PART 1: Value Creation in a World Driven by Consumerism - Grove City College Venture U Business Seminar Series

    Mike Hatch returns after a hiatus to relaunch the series with a renewed focus.  Mike recounts his recent seminar at Grove City College's Venture U Business Seminar Series, where he discussed the redemptive power of productivity in a world dominated by consumerism. He redefines the concept of redemptive economics and debunks the divide between ministry and enterprise. By sharing the first half of his seminar, Mike emphasizes that entrepreneurial productivity is a powerful tool for creating value and contributing to God's redemptive purposes. 00:00 Introduction: Producer vs. Consumer 00:36 Welcome to the Redemptive Economics Podcast 01:03 Mike Hatch's Return and Podcast Reboot 01:48 Grove City College Seminar Introduction 04:48 Personal Background and Family 06:14 Bitcoin and Austrian Economics 12:17 Redemptive Economics Defined 15:29 15 Redemptive Economic Principles 17:09 Dispelling Myths About Productivity and Enterprise 23:22 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview The Redemptive Enterprise Digital Course: https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise Redemptive Economics Homepage: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Support the show

    24 min
  4. Integrating Faith Into Your Financial Planning with Niki Mullinix

    09/10/2025

    Integrating Faith Into Your Financial Planning with Niki Mullinix

    Everything changed for Niki Mullinix when she integrated her faith into her professional life. Now she helps her clients do the same for their business and financial planning. Nikki shares her faith journey, professional background, and the significance of combining biblical principles with financial planning. She discusses the importance of having a 'why', staying committed to fundamental principles, and the power of prayer and God's guidance in business. The discussion highlights the crucial role of integrating faith into professional life and how it can profoundly impact both personal and business success. Contact Niki: astyrwealth.com (https://astyrwealth.com/)Phone:  (724)743-6165 THE REDEMPTIVE ENTERPRISE COURSE Register for The Redemptive Enterprise digital course (https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise)SPONSORS: Josh Bryant | FreedomTrust.comJeff Dougherty, Allstate Insurance | 724-847-5218Truth At Work | mhatch@truthatwork.org; dhartman@truthatwork.orgSovreign, Bitcoin Consulting | Sovreign.ioDownload the eBooks here.Ryan & Danielle Hatch, TBD Bookkeeping | 412-720-3501 | info@tbdbookkeeping.comCONNECT: mhatch@redemptiveeconomics.com Email Mike Hatch to receive your free pdf of the 15 Redemptive Economic Principles and the Redemptive Economic Devotional. Learn how to build your business on biblical principles for eternal significance.* * SUPPORT US WITH BITCOIN * * Tip through Strike (https://strike.me/redemptiveeconomicsllc/)Website: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redemptiveeconomics Support the show

    55 min
  5. A Biblical Framework for Integrating AI Into Your Business with Dan Simkins

    09/03/2025

    A Biblical Framework for Integrating AI Into Your Business with Dan Simkins

    AI expert and Founder of Atiid AI Consulting, Dan Simkins, has been helping businesses integrate AI into their operations. Along the way, he has developed his own theology of how we should be thinking about AI from a Christian worldview. We discuss the relevance of AI in modern business, how it complements traditional Christian values, and the potential impact on the workforce. He emphasizes the need for businesses to strategically integrate AI by understanding and reorganizing their data and employee roles. The conversation also delves into the importance of legacy, the cyclical nature of history, and how upcoming generations might adapt to the increasingly AI-driven world. Contact Dan: attiid.com (https://atiid.com/)LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielrsimkins/) THE REDEMPTIVE ENTERPRISE COURSE Register for The Redemptive Enterprise digital course (https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise)SPONSORS: Josh Bryant | FreedomTrust.comJeff Dougherty, Allstate Insurance | 724-847-5218Truth At Work | mhatch@truthatwork.org; dhartman@truthatwork.orgSovreign, Bitcoin Consulting | Sovreign.ioDownload the eBooks here.Ryan & Danielle Hatch, TBD Bookkeeping | 412-720-3501 | info@tbdbookkeeping.comCONNECT: mhatch@redemptiveeconomics.com Email Mike Hatch to receive your free pdf of the 15 Redemptive Economic Principles and the Redemptive Economic Devotional. Learn how to build your business on biblical principles for eternal significance.* * SUPPORT US WITH BITCOIN * * Tip through Strike (https://strike.me/redemptiveeconomicsllc/)Website: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redemptiveeconomics Support the show

    1h 25m
  6. How to Create a Powerful Business Referral Network with Alex Giannetti

    08/27/2025

    How to Create a Powerful Business Referral Network with Alex Giannetti

    Business networking is critical to success these days. Who you know is more important than almost anything else. Alex Giannetti, Author of the book, Great People Know Great People, shares his story about how God turned this introvert into a networking ninja! From a tumultuous early life, where financial hardships and personal challenges led to a profound spiritual awakening, Alex discusses how faith played a pivotal role in his financial recovery. This culminated in a successful career in real estate and becoming the President of a nationwide Christian business networking group, Christian Business Partners. We also talks about his book, 'Great People Know Great People,' which offers practical advice for building meaningful business relationships. Through a detailed look at his 'HANGS' method for effective networking, he emphasizes the importance of genuine connections and mutual support among Christian entrepreneurs. Contact Alex: book-greatpeople.com (https://www.book-greatpeople.com/)alexgianetti.com (https://www.alexgiannetti.com/)Christian Business Partners (https://cbpnetworking.com/) THE REDEMPTIVE ENTERPRISE COURSE Register for The Redemptive Enterprise digital course (https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise)SPONSORS: Josh Bryant | FreedomTrust.comJeff Dougherty, Allstate Insurance | 724-847-5218Truth At Work | mhatch@truthatwork.org; dhartman@truthatwork.orgSovreign, Bitcoin Consulting | Sovreign.ioDownload the eBooks here.Ryan & Danielle Hatch, TBD Bookkeeping | 412-720-3501 | info@tbdbookkeeping.comCONNECT: mhatch@redemptiveeconomics.com Email Mike Hatch to receive your free pdf of the 15 Redemptive Economic Principles and the Redemptive Economic Devotional. Learn how to build your business on biblical principles for eternal significance.* * SUPPORT US WITH BITCOIN * * Tip through Strike (https://strike.me/redemptiveeconomicsllc/)Website: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redemptiveeconomics Support the show

    1h 24m
  7. Legos and Leadership Development with Tim Croll

    08/14/2025

    Legos and Leadership Development with Tim Croll

    Tim Croll is a business strategist, leadership coach, and certified LEGO® Serious Play® facilitator. As a former LEGO Masters contestant who understands firsthand how powerful it is to turn ideas into something real—something you can hold, see, and believe in, Tim's leadership development workshops have a powerful impact on teams. Tim shares his journey from a structured Baptist upbringing to owning various businesses and eventually becoming a contestant on the 'Lego Masters' TV show. He elaborates on how his faith navigated him through business challenges, including a significant lawsuit, and speaks about the importance of emotional intelligence in business. The Ultimate Brick Show is coming to the Monroeville Convention Center Saturday, November 15 - Sunday, November 16. This is a great opportunity to bring your kids for an incredible family-friendly Lego experience. You'll also have the chance to meet Tim. Contact Tim: TimCroll.com (https://timcroll.com/about/)The Ultimate Brick Show (https://tubsofficial.com/) THE REDEMPTIVE ENTERPRISE COURSE Register for The Redemptive Enterprise digital course (https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise)SPONSORS: Josh Bryant | FreedomTrust.comJeff Dougherty, Allstate Insurance | 724-847-5218Truth At Work | mhatch@truthatwork.org; dhartman@truthatwork.orgSovreign, Bitcoin Consulting | Sovreign.ioDownload the eBooks here.Ryan & Danielle Hatch, TBD Bookkeeping | 412-720-3501 | info@tbdbookkeeping.comCONNECT: mhatch@redemptiveeconomics.com Email Mike Hatch to receive your free pdf of the 15 Redemptive Economic Principles and the Redemptive Economic Devotional. Learn how to build your business on biblical principles for eternal significance.* * SUPPORT US WITH BITCOIN * * Tip through Strike (https://strike.me/redemptiveeconomicsllc/)Website: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redemptiveeconomics Support the show

    1h 6m
  8. Fly Fishing and Entrepreneurship with Adam Korman, Founder of Journey on the Fly

    08/06/2025

    Fly Fishing and Entrepreneurship with Adam Korman, Founder of Journey on the Fly

    Adam Korman, founder of Journey On The Fly Guide Service, an avid fly fisherman who integrates lessons from nature into spiritual and personal growth. Adam shares his personal faith journey, his love for the outdoors, and the challenges of starting and running a fly fishing guide business. He highlights the spiritual lessons learned through fly fishing and we discuss the importance of mentorship, the value of perseverance, and using business as a ministry. CONTACT ADAM: https://journeyonthefly.fish/Instagram - @journey_onthe_flyPodcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/journey-on-the-fly-podcast/id1657298363)Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/adam.korman.7/) THE REDEMPTIVE ENTERPRISE COURSE Register for The Redemptive Enterprise digital course (https://redemptiveeconomics.thinkific.com/courses/RedemptiveEnterprise)SPONSORS: Josh Bryant | FreedomTrust.comJeff Dougherty, Allstate Insurance | 724-847-5218Truth At Work | mhatch@truthatwork.org; dhartman@truthatwork.orgSovreign, Bitcoin Consulting | Sovreign.ioDownload the eBooks here.Ryan & Danielle Hatch, TBD Bookkeeping | 412-720-3501 | info@tbdbookkeeping.comCONNECT: mhatch@redemptiveeconomics.com Email Mike Hatch to receive your free pdf of the 15 Redemptive Economic Principles and the Redemptive Economic Devotional. Learn how to build your business on biblical principles for eternal significance.* * SUPPORT US WITH BITCOIN * * Tip through Strike (https://strike.me/redemptiveeconomicsllc/)Website: https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redemptiveeconomics Support the show

    1h 8m
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The purpose of the Redemptive Economics Podcast is to empower Christian entrepreneurs to make a redemptive economic impact here in Pittsburgh and beyond.You'll glean practical insights from interviews with local business leaders who embody a redemptive approach to enterprise and are building their business on biblical principles. Learn how to integrate new technologies like AI and Bitcoin, from a Christian worldview, and leverage biblical wisdom to expose economic corruption and have a redemptive economic influence through entrepreneurship.Visit https://redemptiveeconomics.com/ to learn more.

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  • Creator
    Mike Hatch
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    79
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Redemptive Economics
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    Redemptive Economics