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 and make a positive impact.
Tune in and let's journey together in becoming better stewards of the resources God has given us.
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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 achieve financial clarity and move towards intentional money management to better steward the resources God has entrusted to you.
Episode Highlights & Key Moments
00:02:56 Why starting the decluttering process is the hardest step
00:04:55 Conducting a thorough financial audit for clarity
00:06:07 Practical tips for auditing bank statements, investments, and debt
00:10:14 How to identify and eliminate unnecessary spending and subscriptions
00:12:10 Aligning your financial decisions with your personal values
00:14:52 This week's experiment: Start your financial audit for progress, not perfection
00:17:14 Discover how financial coaching can accelerate your journey to clarity
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Don't let financial chaos hold you back. Take the first step today! If you found this episode helpful, please rate, review, and subscribe to The Steward Lab Podcast to help us reach more stewards like you. Join us next time as we continue to explore practical ways to grow God's Kingdom through intentional living.
21 Oct 2025
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.
Resources Mentioned:
Discovering Where Your Time Really Goes: A Personal Time Audit Experiment: https://www.richlivingcoaching.com/a-personal-time-audit-experiment/
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer: https://a.co/d/6984wSu
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00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:44 Decluttering Your Calendar
02:22 The Importance of Time Audits
08:29 The Busy Trap
17:05 Creating Margin in Your Life
25:01 Focusing on the Best Yes
27:25 Experiment and Conclusion
14 Oct 2025
16. 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 perspective and how it can free you up to pursue what truly matters. Featuring practical tips from experts like Joshua Becker, this episode encourages you to take actionable steps towards a clutter-free life and improved stewardship. Don't miss our experiment: set aside 20 to 60 minutes this week to declutter a specific area in your home.
Resources Mentioned:
- Marie Kondo's 'The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up'
- Joshua Becker on Minimalism and Stewardship
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Schedule a free Q&A call for one-on-one coaching: http://richlivingcoaching.com/meet
00:00 Introduction to Stewardship and Possessions
00:28 Decluttering Journey Begins
02:53 The Concept of Lessalism
04:46 Clutter as Unmade Decisions
06:58 Financial Implications of Clutter
10:38 Practical Steps to Declutter
14:30 Biblical Perspective on Possessions
22:20 Decluttering Experiment Challenge
24:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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