About this episode

Patrick Farrell discusses how faith influences investing and the importance of surrendering control for deeper joy and impact.

Patrick Farrell, co-founder of Keystone Investing, shares how God reshaped his understanding of success, stewardship, and surrender through entrepreneurship, investing, and community. After growing up in a generous household and later chasing performance and achievement, Patrick encountered Jesus in high school and eventually rediscovered a deeper, more relational faith while working at a cybersecurity startup. That season of spiritual renewal planted the seeds for Keystone Investing, a faith-driven investing community helping investors align their capital with Kingdom values. In this conversation, Patrick explains how Keystone creates spaces where investors and founders can pursue both financial excellence and meaningful impact without sacrificing relationships or spiritual formation. He reflects on the dangers of performance-driven stewardship, the importance of wise and thoughtful risk-taking, and why generosity and investing both require surrender to God’s lead. Along the way, he offers practical wisdom for discerning where God may be leading your resources and how community can help shape faithful decision-making. Listen to discover how surrendering control of your finances…

People in this episode

Guest: Patrick Farrell

Topics covered

• faith-driven investing
• surrender in financial stewardship
• community and relationships in investing
• Kingdom values
• spiritual formation
• performance-driven identity

Keywords

• surrender
• faith-driven investing
• financial stewardship
• community
• Kingdom values
• performance-driven identity
• generosity
• risk-taking

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Keystone Investing, cybersecurity startup

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