This document is a brochure for Kingdom Advisors that provides information about their Qualified Kingdom Advisor designation. It summarizes that Kingdom Advisors trains Christian financial advisors to integrate biblical wisdom into their financial advice. Advisors who complete this training and meet other requirements can receive the Qualified Kingdom Advisor designation, which helps clients find advisors who share a biblical perspective. The brochure then lists the key things Kingdom Advisors teaches advisors, such as having a biblical worldview, emphasizing stewardship, and applying principles like integrity and competency.

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Kingdom Advisors, led by Ron Blue and founded by
Larry Burkett, exists to engage, equip, and empower
Christian financial advisors to communicate
biblical wisdom to their clients, apply professional
principles in their practices, and live out their faith
in their marketplace for Kingdom impact.
As part of that mission, Kingdom Advisors
has created the Qualified Kingdom AdvisorTM
One of the greatest unrecognized and unmet needs in the body of Christ today is designation to provide assurance that a particular
the ability to find a competent and capable financial advisor who shares a biblical advisor has participated in the Kingdom Advisors
perspective on financial decisions. education program, has met certain ongoing
continuing education and ethics requirements, and
Qualified Kingdom Advisor TM is a designation granted by Kingdom Advisors, Inc., has committed to incorporating biblical wisdom
to individuals who have demonstrated themselves to be: into his or her financial advice. The financial
advisors eligible to seek the Qualified Kingdom
Believers AdvisorTM designation include those in the core
by pledging agreement with the Kingdom Advisors statement of faith and providing financial disciplines, including financial planners,
personal testimonies of conversion to Christ. investment professionals, attorneys, accountant/
tax professionals, insurance professionals and
Biblical Steward mortgage professionals.
by pledging that they currently and will continue to strive to practice biblical
stewardship in their personal and professional life and to give regularly in Your financial advisor’s worldview is of critical
proportion to their income to local churches and/or other Christian ministries. importance because ultimately, all good financial
advice has its root in biblical wisdom. Only a
Technically Competent Christian financial advisor equipped to deliver
by providing evidence that they have an approved professional designation biblical wisdom can offer advice and counsel
(varying by discipline) or, in the absence thereof, that they have at consistent with the values and priorities of a believer.
least 10 years full-time experience in their discipline. Our goal at Kingdom Advisors is two-fold, both
to equip Christian financial advisors to integrate
Ethical and of Integrity that biblical wisdom with their financial counsel
by agreeing to espouse and practice the Kingdom Advisors Code and to provide you with confidence in your search
of Ethics, committing that they are actively involved in a local for such a financial advisor by designating those
church, and providing pastoral, personal, and client letters advisors who have met our criteria and completed
of reference. our training as Qualified Kingdom AdvisorsTM.
Able to Apply Biblical Wisdom in Counsel Choose Wisely.TM
by successfully completing the Kingdom Advisors Core
Training, maintaining their membership in Kingdom KingdomAdvisors
Advisors, meeting the Kingdom Advisors continuing 5605 Glenridge Dr., Suite 550
education and ethics requirements, and committing to Atlanta, GA 30342
incorporate biblical principles in their financial advice. 404-497-7680
www.kingdomadvisors.org
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W hy choose a Qualified Kingdom Advisor TM
? W hat does Kingdom Advisors teach its Qualified Kingdom Advisors TM
?
Every individual seeking a financial advisor in any discipline looks for someone who is competent, A Biblical Worldview
performs their work with excellence, evidences humility and integrity, and seeks to advance the God as the Ultimate Authority -- A Christian financial professional should first and foremost acknowledge God as
client’s interests first and foremost. Many advisors, whether Qualified Kingdom Advisor TM or not, his/her ultimate authority and the Bible as His infallible word given to mankind to guide and direct all behavior. A
can meet these requirements. So, what is the difference? Christian financial professional should seek to incorporate and practice biblical principles and wisdom in the advice
they give to their clients.
God’s Word says, “The mind of man plans his way but the Lord directs his steps.” Proverbs 16:3.
Additionally, it says that “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.” Psalm 111:10.
An Emphasis on Stewardship
A Christian financial professional should understand that God owns everything and that we are only managers (Psalm
First, you should desire your advisor to give advice that is consistent with and informed by God’s Word. God’s Word is 24:1). He/She should see that every spending decision is a spiritual decision.
a light that should guide every area of our lives, especially the financial area.
An Eternal Perspective on Money
Second, you should desire your advisor to have a worldview or a perspective that is eternal in nature and, consequently, The professional should have an eternal perspective on life and the use of money. A Christian financial professional
to help you actually be a steward of God’s resources that He has placed in your hands to manage. should help the client set a biblical worldview of their financial future as opposed to a “secular” worldview—funding
God’s Kingdom as a focal point instead of accumulating money for the client’s use only.
Third, you should desire your advisor to be a believer in Jesus Christ and, therefore, to be undergoing constant development
by the Holy Spirit toward more Christ-like character. As such, you should desire to be able to hold your advisor to a A Goal of Responsible Spending
higher standard of character and integrity. A Christian financial professional should see the need to set long-term financial goals (Proverbs 16:9) -- seeing time as
a tool not an enemy (Proverbs 6:6-8). This includes focusing on avoiding a consumptive lifestyle by living within one’s
We at Kingdom Advisors are committed to equipping Christian financial advisors to apply biblical wisdom to their advice means, spending less than one earns (Proverbs 13:11) and saving and investing (Ecclesiastes 5:10). The professional
and counsel. In our Kingdom Advisors Core Training, we teach individual financial advisors the importance of their should view the use of debt as something that should be avoided whenever possible (Proverbs 22:7).
personal, growing relationship with Jesus Christ, the vital need to hold an eternal worldview emphasizing finances as a
matter of stewardship, and the skills of applying biblical wisdom to the advisor’s financial counsel and advice. We do Integrity
not allow the use of the Qualified Kingdom Advisor TM designation unless the advisor successfully completes the Core A Christian financial professional should maintain the highest level of professional integrity by maintaining confidential
Training, asserts his or her belief in Jesus Christ, provides evidences of his or her technical competence and personal relationships with their clients and by having a firm commitment to operate within the law.
integrity, and commits to personal practice of stewardship and incorporation of biblical wisdom in the financial advice
he or she provides. A Christian financial professional should demonstrate objectivity when working with the client. This includes the
ability to listen carefully to the client as the professional seeks to discern the person’s objectives. When dealing with a
We believe our Qualified Kingdom Advisors TM are men and women who, in humility, have committed their lives to married couple, the professional should weigh both people’s goals and interests equally. The professional should also
serving the Lord Jesus for kingdom purposes, including through their calling of providing their advisory services to you. put the client’s best interest above their own.
So, why choose a Qualified Kingdom Advisor TM? Because a Qualified Kingdom Advisor TM has been trained and has Professional Competency
committed to be a person of biblical character who, from a biblical worldview, serves you with biblical financial advice A Christian financial professional should have obtained the proper education, training and/or designation to prepare
on how to best meet the goals God has given you in being a steward of the finances that God has entrusted to you. him/her to perform comprehensive financial services for his/her client while always striving to improve his/her
competence to practice.
Yours in Christ,
A Good Reputation
The professional should work honestly with clients, other associated professionals and government officials. A
Ron Blue Christian financial professional should be held in high regard by his/her peers and clients, and he/she should be
Kingdom Advisors President considered a leader in the community and church in which he/she belongs.
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