Faith Finance and Freedom with Rev Dr. Sidney Williams Jr

This conversation explores the intersection of economics and theology, as well as the importance of neighborhood economics in creating social impact. Rev. Dr. Sidney S. Williams, Jr. shares his diverse background and journey from #finance and the #stockmarket to ministry, highlighting the need for an understanding of finance and economic development in the church in this discussion with Joel Skene . He emphasizes the need to challenge traditional belief systems and create space for healing and storytelling.

The FISH principles (faith, intellectual capital, social capital, and human capital) are discussed as a framework for community transformation. The conversation concludes with a focus on the upcoming Neighborhood Economics Conference and its potential for sparking new opportunities. Takeaways The intersection of economics and theology is crucial for understanding how faith and economics impact communities and neighborhoods. Risk assessment and mitigation strategies are essential in investing in high-risk areas and promoting economic development. Creating space for healing and storytelling is important for individuals and communities to address trauma and promote personal and social transformation.

The Neighborhood Economics Conference serves as a catalyst for bringing together diverse voices and sparking new opportunities for neighborhood restoration and economic development.