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Steward Lab Podcast

Welcome to the Steward Lab Podcast with hosts James and Amberlee Rich! Join us as we explore how to be good stewards of your time, money, relationships, health, careers, and even parenting. Each episode offers practical advice, inspirational stories, and expert insights to help you live a life aligned with what God is calling you to do. Whether you're looking to improve your financial situation, manage your time better, or deepen your relationships, we experiment with ways to grow God's Kingdom…

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17. Declutter Your Finances: Managing God's Resources

Ready to clear out the financial clutter and gain crystal-clear insight into your money? This episode dives into the practical steps of decluttering your finances, much like you would your physical space. Join James and Amberlee as they guide you through conducting a comprehensive financial audit to uncover hidden expenses, reduce waste, and align your spending with your values. Learn how to…

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16. Declutter Your Calendar: Finding Margin in a Busy Life

Join James and Amberlee Rich in this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast as they delve into the topic of 'Decluttering Your Calendar.' Listen in as they discuss the pitfalls of busyness, the importance of margin, and how to make the best use of your time. Reflect on how your calendar affects your spiritual life and discover practical steps to create a more manageable and fulfilling schedule.…

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15. Lessalism - A Healthier Approach to Minimalism

Welcome to the Steward Lab Podcast hosted by James and Amberlee Rich, where we delve into effective stewardship of your time, money, relationships, health, careers, and even your possessions. In this episode, we explore the impacts of minimalism and decluttering inspired by Marie Kondo's 'The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up.' We discuss the importance of decluttering from a stewardship…

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14. Sabbath Reset: Breaking Free from Busyness

In this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast, hosts James and Amberlee Rich discuss the significance of setting boundaries to invite freedom and rest into our lives. They share personal experiences and strategies for implementing a weekly Sabbath to cultivate rest, reduce busyness, and foster stronger family connections. The conversation underscores the importance of creating margin in our schedules…

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13. 6 Years Ago We Paid Off Our House...

James and Amberlee share their transformative journey from a dream session in a hot tub to paying off their house and the freedom it brought them. They discuss how this financial milestone allowed them to start their own business, serve in missions, and live a lifestyle aligned with their values and goals. The episode offers valuable insights into financial planning, teamwork, and incorporating…

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12. Emergency Fund Essentials: Securing Your Future

In this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast, hosts James and Amberlee Rich discuss the critical importance of having an emergency fund. They share personal stories about financial emergencies they have faced and how they managed them using their defense strategy of sinking funds and an emergency fund. The episode delves into what constitutes an emergency fund, how much you should save, and…

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11. July Preparation for a Joyful Christmas

In this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast, hosts James and Amberlee Rich discuss the importance of preparing for Christmas well in advance, using their own experience of celebrating Christmas in July as a fun example. They offer practical advice on finances, highlight the average spending statistics for Christmas in the U.S., and introduce their 'Craft Your Christmas' course, designed to help…

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10. Financial Clarity: Finding Your Starting Point

In this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast, James and Amberlee Rich emphasize the critical importance of gaining financial clarity to be good stewards of God's resources. They discuss strategies for understanding your financial starting point, setting clear goals, and navigating the journey to financial stability. They also offer practical steps for organizing your finances, including assessing…

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9. Financial Organization: Managing Money with Confidence

In this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast, hosts James and Amberlee Rich discuss the importance of organizing your finances to reduce stress and increase productivity. They share personal anecdotes about the challenges and benefits of transitioning from mental note-taking to using physical agendas, calendars, and financial systems. Key points include the impact of financial disorganization on…

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8. How Generosity Transforms Lives with Mary Valloni

In this episode of the Steward Lab Podcast, hosts James and Amberlee Rich are joined by Mary Valloni, a seasoned professional in the nonprofit sector with over two decades of experience. Mary shares her journey and insights into the importance of giving, working with nonprofits, and supporting missionaries. The discussion covers the mutual benefits of giving for both the giver and receiver, how to…

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