Let's Talk Money
388 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★ - 1 ratingFinancial coach & mortgage specialist David van Noppen & his wife Rebecca dig in to the heart issues around money. With practical tips & advice, they will challenge & encourage you to find hope & freedom in your finances, as well as in God's plans & purposes for your life.
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Financial Wisdom in the Markets with Brent Vandermeer
May 28, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb continue their conversation with Brent Vandermeer from Crosspoint Financial on today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast. Today they continue to talk about diversification and risk management, and understanding the true value of a business in today's markets. In light of the wisdom spoken about in the book of James, they also look at what wisdom looks like as an investor navigating this pandemic environment. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching,...
Talking Markets with Brent Vandermeer
May 21, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb welcome Financial Advisor Brent Vandermeer of Crosspoint Financial to today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast. Taking a look at the changing seasons talked about in the book of Ecclesiastes, they take a look back at the impact of the world pandemic on global markets and how the changing financial seasons are a part of the market's history. A quick collapse in March 2020 was followed by the fastest recovery observers had seen. Listen to their discussion, as Brent helps listeners unders...
Let's Talk Real Estate 2021
May 14, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBIt's time to talk real estate with Ottawa area realtor Mark Wilson of the Royal Lepage Performance Realty Brokerage. Dave and Reb welcome their friend and colleague to take a bird's eye view of what is happening in the Eastern Ontario market this spring. So much has been happening, and it certainly has been a seller's market where homes have doubled in price in such a short period of time. As a mortgage broker, Dave agrees with Mark that it is important to have a good team behind you for wisd...
Rhythm in Giving with Ray Borg
May 07, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBThere is a rhythm in giving you can discover on your financial journey, and Dave and Reb explore this topic with regular guest Rev. Ray Borg on today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast. Together they look at giving as an act of worship, and how it is an expression of our own gratitude and love to God even as we give to others. Tune in to hear the show sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company helping people find hope and freedom in their finances one d...
No Roots of Bitterness
April 30, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb invite listeners to a conversation today on "Let's Talk Money" that looks at a number of financial Biblical principles encouraging followers of Christ to unite in financial stewardship, instead of allowing roots of bitterness to rise and divide. The truths they talk about include: financial needs as an opportunity to trust God, money as a tool given by God, generosity as a lifestyle, and Scripture - not culture - as a shaper of our financial perspectives. Their conversation flows...
More Kid Talk!
April 23, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb continue their "kid talk" conversation on "Let's Talk Money" today. With the conversation that started last week with their daughter Serena, they dig a little deeper into some of the challenges around talking money with our kids. Dave continues to teach parents that so much of what we teach our kids isn't by what we say, but by how we live. Tune in to hear their discussion. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company he...
Financial Fun with Kids!
April 16, 2021 16:00 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb invite a very special guest to talk about money on today's Let's Talk Money podcast. Serena van Noppen, their almost 10-year-old daughter, shares her ideas about money and how to take care of what God has given us. She shares her thoughts as part of a discussion about how to talk with your kids, and teach them about money. It's a question that Dave and Reb often get asked. Listen in to hear their sweet and fun conversation with Serena. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enoug...
Leaving Eternal Legacy
April 09, 2021 19:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb, there is continued conversation about sacrifice and freedom, and the need to consider the legacy we are leaving for our children and grandchildren. Dave and Reb encourage listeners to think about the freedoms they experience, and then thank those people who have sacrificed for those freedoms. They also encourage listeners to consider the intentional decisions and actions they need to make to leave their own legacy of love and stewardship. Today's...
Focused By Love
April 02, 2021 19:30 - 8.04 MBOn this Good Friday morning, Dave and Reb of “Let’s Talk Money” welcome Rev. Ray Borg of Financial Discipleship Canada to their discussion about the cost of spiritual and financial freedom. As Jesus was focused by the love of His Heavenly Father as He gave up His own will going to the Cross, so we too can live with this example at work within us. Together, they look at the attitudes of entitlement that threaten our financial freedom, as well as our ability to obey God’s financial principles. ...
Million Dollar Question
March 26, 2021 19:30 - 8.04 MBMany people are asking Dave and Reb of "Let's Talk Money", how their 20- and 30-year-old children will be able to afford a home in the Ottawa area, with the market the way it is. On today's podcast, they dig into this topic focusing on a new way of thinking about what the days ahead may look like. Based on Romans 12:2, and the need to be renewed by transformed thinking, Dave and Reb challenge listeners with some practical ideas. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a fina...
Changing Conversations
March 19, 2021 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb welcome back Dr. Keith Webb, founder and president of Creative Results Management, on today's "Let's Talk Money". They continue their discussion about coaching, and how changing the conversation by listening and asking questions will change the results people see in their lives. To learn more about Dr. Webb, his book, and his ministry, go to creativeresultsmanagement.com, or keithwebb.com. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mor...
Introducing Dr. Keith Webb
March 12, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBTalking about financial coaching is one of Dave's favourite things to do. Today on "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", the co-hosts welcome Dr. Keith Webb to talk about coaching. Author of The Coaching Model for Christian Leaders, Dr, Webb is one of Dave's coaching mentors - all because of the book he wrote. Listen in to hear Dr. Webb's story and how he created and developed a coaching model based on Scripture. To learn more about Dr. Webb, his book, and his ministry, go to creativeresultsm...
The Love of Money
March 05, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBRev. Ray Borg of Financial Discipleship Canada (notmine.ca) joins Dave and Reb on "Let's Talk Money" today to talk about how the love of money affects our lives. Based on the letter written by the Apostle Paul to Timothy, the passage from 1 Timothy 6 challenges God's people to focus on righteousness, goodness, and sharing what we have, rather than focusing on the temporary rewards of money. Tune in to hear their conversation. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financi...
Let's Talk Taxes
February 26, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBMore Than Enough Tax Specialists Destiny Johnson and Bron Vasic join Dave and Reb on Let's Talk Money this week to talk taxes! Together they encourage listeners to 'get the ball rolling', face your finances, and ask for advice in dealing with new Covid-19 compliance requirements. Listen in to hear their discussion or contact the More Than Enough tax department with your questions by calling 613-520-4157. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and m...
Introducing Destiny
February 19, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBToday on "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb speak with Destiny Johnson, the newest addition to the More Than Enough Financial team. As a tax specialist and pastor, Destiny will not only look after your income tax questions and returns, but she will add a special note of pastoral care for anyone who asks. You won't want to miss hearing her story as she shares some of her journey with God, and how He led her to MTE. To make an appointment with Destiny, contact More Than Enough at info@morethaneno...
Let's Talk Money
February 12, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBYes, Dave and Reb are talking about talking money on today's podcast, "Let's Talk Money"! They uncover two important pieces of talking about money - processing money decisions and listening with care. Based on research by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn and laid out in their latest book thriving in love & money, Dave and Reb share the Feldhahns's findings, as well as relate their own personal stories of learning to become students of one another, and how by doing so they become better and better co...
Let's Get Educated
February 05, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBRev. Ray Borg of Financial Discipleship Canada joins Dave and Reb on “Let’s Talk Money” today to talk about financial education and the importance of understanding the biblical principles behind financial stewardship. In a time when government spending is on the rise due to Covid-19 benefits, learning and gaining knowledge about God's principles, along with emergency cushions and debt repayment, is crucial. Biblical study resources can be found at compasscanada.org, or to connect with Rev. Bo...
Financial Takeaways from 2020
January 29, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", the co-hosts look at some of the financial and life lessons they have seen and learned through the pandemic year of 2020. Amongst the most important lessons has been the need for the Canadian family to save for emergencies for up to six months of a household salary. Tune in to hear them also talk about Proverbs 6:6-11 as they learn how the ant stores up in summer for the winter ahead. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a ...
Seek My Heart
January 15, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's "Let's Talk Money" radio show, Dave and Reb tell a story from their personal and business journey of how they have learned to seek God's heart, even when provision has been uncertain. In a time of fatigue and lockdown, this message keeps ringing true for them, and they hope it will help and encourage listeners in their own financial and spiritual journeys through 2021. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company helping p...
Wait on the Lord
January 08, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBIn this time of global pandemic and economic uncertainty, Dave and Reb encourage listeners today on "Let's Talk Money" to seek the Lord, as they wait on Him for financial and personal direction. At the beginning of this New Year, they encourage listeners with the words of Jesus from John 14:1, "Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me." Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company helping people find hop...
Digging Deep in 2021
January 01, 2021 21:30 - 8.04 MBIn this morning's looking back and looking forward "Let's Talk Money" podcast episode, Dave and Reb speak with Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada about the depth that God has built in their lives and in their finances in 2020. They also look into the uncertain year ahead and the need to continue to "dig deep". Listen in to hear their discussion, encouraging you to build your emotional, spiritual and financial lives on the foundation of Christ. Today's show is sponsored by More T...
Merry Christmas
December 25, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBOn "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb don't talk money or the heart issues around money for the first time in 2020! Wishing listeners a Merry Christmas, they direct listeners to Behold Jesus and His glory as they celebrate His birth. Intermingling Scriptures with contemporary Christian music, Dave and Reb hope to point you to the hope of Christ on this podcast. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company helping people find hope and f...
Growing in Giving with Tim Jenkins
December 18, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBFinancial Advisor Tim Jenkins joins Dave and Reb on "Let's Talk Money" encouraging listeners to grow in their giving in 2021. No matter where we are on the giving journey, they want us to understand the obstacles people face in determining what to give and how to give. Most importantly they want to encourage listeners that giving is about our heart relationship with God. Listen in to hear their conversation. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax ...
Delayed Gratification
December 11, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's show, Dave and Reb talk about the importance of waiting to experience delayed gratification not only in our financial journeys, but our walks with God as well. Access to credit has made it easier to make purchases immediately, without the need to tuck money away for that desired item. They talk about the importance of waiting and delaying purchases, especially as we see that principle of waiting on the Lord laid out so often in God's Word. Listen in to hear their conversation. Toda...
Getting More Light
December 04, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBToday on "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb talk about new lighting and the renovations necessary to make that happen. During their discussion, they draw the comparison between the work an electrician does to bring more light into your home, and the work a financial coach does to bring more light and freedom into your financial journey. Speaking from first hand experience as coaches, Dave and Reb share their insights. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coachin...
Pivoting in Crisis with Mike Hogeboom
November 27, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBOn "Let's Talk Money" today, Dave and Reb talk with Pastor Mike Hogeboom from Ottawa's Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church about how they have responded in this time of Covid-19. Two years ago, Arlington Woods took on damage from the area's infamous tornado storms. Pastor Mike shares how what they learned as a church in that crisis, prepared them to pivot in this year of 2020. Listen in to hear his stories. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax ...
Awe and Wonder
November 20, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBChristmas season is upon us and advent is just around the corner. On "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb invite Rev. Ray Borg to discuss the story of the three wise men found in Matthew 2. Together they ponder what kind of gifts we can bring to Jesus this Advent season, in the midst of a year of challenges and difficulties. The wise men had their own obstacles to overcome on their journey to the Christ-child, but they persevered because of the calling, the gifts, and their passionate desire to s...
Review, Reflect, Resolve with Bron Vasic
November 13, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb continue their discussion with More Than Enough Entrepreneurial Coach Bron Vasic on today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast. They reinforce the need for planning in your personal and business lives, by reviewing, reflecting and resolving to act. They talk about entrepreneurial passion and how running your own business is more than just living for the bottom line. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company helping people fi...
Tax Season Preparation with Bron Vasic
November 06, 2020 21:30 - 8.04 MBIn this unprecedented year of change that is 2020, Dave and Reb invite tax and entrepreneurial coaching specialist Bron Vasic to talk about CERB and preparing for the tax season on "Let's Talk Money". Together, they look at the importance of living in the moment with God, doing what needs to be done today, and tackling tax preparation one day at a time. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial - a financial coaching, tax and mortgage company helping people find hope and freedom...
How's Your Emergency Cushion?
October 30, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb get back to practical encouragements on today's show "Let's Talk Money". Reminding listeners that God gives us grace and provision every day, we can tackle paying off debt, saving money, or sharing what we have with the confidence that God will meet us in, and through, the process. Listen to the podcast to learn more about living on less than you make, building an emergency cushion, and sharing what you have. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial co...
The Rich Man and Lazarus
October 23, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBRev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada once again joins Dave and Reb on "Let's Talk Money" to discuss one of the stories Jesus told that centres on the heart issues around money. Found in Luke 16, Jesus tells the story of the poor man Lazarus and the rich man who neglected him, revealing how the love of money can distort our Kingdom perceptions. Tune in to listen. Go to notmine.ca to find out more about the Biblical financial resources you can use to grow in stewardship, or go to ww...
Choosing Faith
October 16, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBToday on "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb welcome financial planner Tim Jenkins back for a second week in a row to talk about the importance of choosing faith over irrational thought in these unprecedented times. Together, they look at the Scriptures that can encourage us to keep focused on the Provider of our lives and livelihoods, and not on fear. Go to https://trinityfamilywealth.ca/ to learn more about Tim's work, or go to www.morethanenough.ca to learn more about the practical steps you ...
Importance of a Financial Plan
October 09, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb welcome financial planner Tim Jenkins to "Let's Talk Money" this morning to discuss the importance of a financial plan that gives structure, perspective and balance to understanding one's financial journey. He shares the journey he has had personally over the past six months during the pandemic, as well as how Trinity Family Wealth Advisors have navigated this season. Go to https://trinityfamilywealth.ca/ to learn more about investing in these unprecedented times. Go to www.moret...
Don't Lose Heart
October 02, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBIn such uncertain times, Dave and Reb encourage listeners this morning on "Let's Talk Money" to dig into the promises of God, and become aware of what is happening in their finances. Looking at 2 Corinthians 4, they remind us not to lose heart because of God's ministry to us, and also, the hope of our ministry to others. When so much seems impossible, God encourages each of us to look up and remember that though we may be hardpressed and feeling crushed on every side, we are not abandoned. Gr...
Planning Ahead
September 25, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBNow that we have accepted summer is over, Dave and Reb tackle the topic of planning ahead on today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast. Christmas is exactly three months away, and they dive into what this winter celebration might look like especially in light of changing financial realities. They believe it is never too soon to plan for Christmas, so that you and your family can celebrate without worrying about credit card bills. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial c...
More Than Enough Oil
September 18, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's podcast, Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada and notmine.ca leads Dave and Reb in a discussion of a beautiful Old Testament story of care, love, and provision that has a lot of principles to encourage listeners today. The story of Elisha and the widow with the jars of oil reflects God's heart for us, and together they unpack the faith, trust, community, and desperation found there. Tune in to hear their thoughts, and go to notmine.ca, or morethanenough.ca to find out h...
Unleashed Perspectives
September 11, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb welcome More Than Enough (MTE) Coaching Client Sandy Kingston to today's podcast "Let's Talk Money" to talk about being unleashed from debt. She shares about the benefits she received from the year-long MTE Coaching workshops called Unleashed, alongside her monthly one-on-one coaching sessions. Tune-in to hear her story, and go to www.morethanenough.ca to learn more about financial coaching and being unleashed. Aired: September 11th, 2020 on CHRI Radio 99.1FM in Ottawa, Canad...
Coaching at More Than Enough
September 04, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBAt a time when people are grappling with many economic and financial situations in their families and homes, Dave and Reb thought it would be timely to talk about the Financial Coaching offered by More Than Enough Financial. On today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", they explain why coaching is about more than just getting out of debt. To hear their conversation tune in, or go to www.morethanenough.ca to find out about the different financial coaching programs they offer. Aired: Sep...
What's happening in real estate?
August 28, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb welcome Real Estate Agent Mark Wilson to the podcast today, as they talk about the current real estate market in the Ottawa area. In the current "full-blown" seller's market, people need to be very prepared if they want to buy during this season. With even tighter inventory than in 2019, prices are 20 per cent higher over last year's numbers. Listen in to their discussion, which today is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial coaching company helping people find hop...
Facing Change with Financial Coach and Author Natalie Rowe
August 21, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBFinancial Coach and Author Natalie Rowe joins Dave and Reb on "Let's Talk Money" today to encourage people in this pandemic environment, as they contemplate career transitions. In her book S.E.T. Proceed and Succeed in Your Career: Winning Perspectives for Career Navigation and Success, Natalie outlines tips and plans to help people navigate the way forward in career planning. She shares some of those on today's show. To contact Natalie for a career coaching session, please call More Than Eno...
Default to Love
August 14, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb", the podcast co-hosts talk about returning to the essential issue of loving God, and how that manifests in our finances. Rev. Ray Borg from Financial Discipleship Canada (FDC) joins the discussion based on Revelation 2 verses 1 to 7. As God's people, we are called to remember our first love, turn back to Him through repentance, and do what we were doing at first in our relationship with God. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financia...
Know Your Season
August 07, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBAs the author of Ecclasiastes wrote so long ago, there is a time for everything under the sun, and knowing what season we are walking in today, is an important part of understanding our spiritual and financial journeys. On today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast, Dave and Reb talk through some of the current events happening this week around the world, as well as how people are starting to re-evaluate and adjust their goals, values and plans based on these events and seasons we find ourselves in. ...
"Why do I hate money?"
July 31, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBIf some of you are feeling like money is a "necessary evil" and you don't know why you feel hatred towards it, then today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" is the podcast for you. Together, they discuss the heart issues around this attitude, and how it may be driving you to avoid your finances. They offer some tips like lament and gratitude, to help you face your finances with hope. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial coaching company leading people to fi...
The Parables of the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl
July 24, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBPastor Ray Borg joins Dave and Reb on "Let's Talk Money" today to talk about two Kingdom of Heaven parables that Jesus gave to His disciples. Found in Mathew 13:44-46, together they discuss the significance of these stories from Jesus' perspective, as well as ours. Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial coaching company leading people to financial hope and freedom through consistent coaching and accountability. Go to www.morethanenough.ca for more information. ...
Do the Next Right Thing
July 17, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb take a quick look at some of the changes occurring in the Ottawa area due to the continuing Covid-19 restrictions. From wearing masks to buying houses, they talk about the need for thoughtful and strategic responses in these challenging days. Dave suggests that in light of our relationship with God who loves us, we can make wise daily decisions that allow us "to do the next right thing". Today's show is sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial coaching company leading...
Cash or Cashless?
July 10, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBOn today's "Let's Talk Money with Dave and Reb" podcast, Dave and Reb look at how our Covid-19 lockdown has influenced our growing use of online shopping, online payments, mobile pay, credit cards and debit cards. From recent media reports, the first five weeks of lockdown showed a reduction in Canadian spending by 75 per cent, with a drop in use of cash by 62 per cent, while the use of other money tools was on the rise, compared to the pre-Covid spending behaviours. To read the full story an...
First Steps to Financial Health
July 03, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBWhat do you do when you know something needs to change in your finances but you don't know where to start? On today's "Let's Talk Money" podcast, Dave and Reb offer a whirlwind of advice, but the bottom line is: don't be lazy, think about your purpose, and build an emergency cushion! To read the articles they reference you can go to https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/hide-and-seek/201410/the-psychology-laziness, and https://moneyning.com/money-tips/19-ways-laziness-is-costing-you-money/....
Celebrating Financial Victories
June 26, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBIt's only a few days from Canada Day, and it is the first time in many years that we are not celebrating our national birthday on Ottawa's Parliament Hill. However, that doesn't mean we won't be celebrating in our backyards around the country! Just as celebrating Canada Day is important, so also is celebrating financial milestones and victories. On today's "Let's Talk Money", Dave and Reb talk about the importance of celebrating financial goals in your journey to debt-free living. Listen in t...
Asking for Help with Pastor Pam Dyck
June 19, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb welcome Abbotsford Pastor Pam Dyck back for the second week in a row on "Let's Talk Money". On today's show they talk about the importance of asking for help, and how our pride can keep us from asking. James 4 tells us that we don't have because we don't ask. Jesus spoke to His disciples, about asking, seeking, and knocking. This is a timely discussion for the Body of Christ as economic uncertainty has hit so many Canadians close to home. Tune in and listen to this show sponsored...
Giving Cheerfully with Pastor Pam Dyck
June 12, 2020 19:30 - 8.04 MBDave and Reb invite their long-time friend and Pastor Pam Dyck to join them in a discussion about becoming cheerful givers, and how the western church has been shaping our ideas about giving to God. In light of all that is happening in this global pandemic environment, they tackle this topic in hopes of encouraging listeners to give and share not just their finances, but time, talent and other resources. Tune in and listen to this show sponsored by More Than Enough Financial, a financial coac...