What if your investments could do more than generate wealth—what if they could change lives?
In this episode of the Investing with Purpose podcast, Steven Libman sits down with Kathryn Eads to explore how faith-driven investing has shaped her financial journey. Kathryn shares how tithing, real estate investing, and a deep commitment to community impact have helped her build a purpose-driven business. From early mistakes to transformational wins, she discusses the lessons learned along the way and how aligning faith with finance can create lasting change.
Key Takeaways
Kathryn's upbringing in a faith-driven family shaped her views on money.
Tithing has been a crucial part of her financial journey.
Investing in real estate started with her father's influence.
Community transformation is a key goal in her investments.
Purpose-driven business can coexist with financial success.
Mistakes in tenant selection taught her valuable lessons.
Investments can serve as a tool for community impact.
Faith and finance can align for greater good.
Legacy building is a priority for Kathryn and her family.
Surrounding oneself with like-minded investors is essential for growth.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Kathryn Eads
03:55 The Influence of Faith on Wealth and Investing
07:48 Kathryn’s Early Investing Journey
10:39 Transformative Experiences in Real Estate
14:18 Intersection of Faith and Community Investment
16:52 Lessons Learned in Investing
22:24 Celebrating Community and Local Events
23:25 Lessons from Tenant Management
25:04 Purpose-Driven Investing: Beyond Profit
27:31 The Impact of Generosity and Community Support
31:03 Building a Legacy Through Investments
32:42 The Power of Community and Like-Minded Investors
36:30 Rapid Fire Insights and Closing Thoughts
About Kathryn Eads
Kathryn Eads and her husband, Brad, are faith-driven investors committed to transforming communities through real estate. After seeking God’s purpose for their lives, they founded Be the Church, a marketplace ministry focused on revitalizing their small town by purchasing and renovating buildings to meet community needs. Their efforts have brought housing, employment, and essential services to the area, including partnerships that support women overcoming addiction. Kathryn and Brad continue to grow their impact through purpose-driven investments, leveraging real estate to fund Kingdom work and inspire others to invest with intention.
Connect with Kathryn Eads
Email: keeads@gmail.com
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The information provided in this podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment, legal, tax, or other professional a
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