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Radio Free Acton: Joe Carter on wealth creation; Upstream on recent Jazz releases
Radio Free Acton: Joe Carter on wealth creation; Upstream on recent Jazz releases
Dec 16, 2025 1:20 PM

On this episode of Radio Free Acton, Marc Vander Maas talks to Joe Carter, senior editor at the Acton Institute, on wealth creation versus redistribution of wealth. Then, on the Upstream segment, Bruce Edward Walker discusses recent jazz releases with Daniel Montgomery, former director of marketing and design at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

Check out these additional resources on this week’s podcast topics:

“How should the church encourage wealth creation?” by Joe Carter

“Getting serious about poverty means understanding wealth” by William R. Luckey

“An evangelical manifesto on wealth creation” by Joe Carter

The Wealth Creation Manifesto by Lausanne Movement and BAM Global

Lizz Wright official site

Music of Dee Dee Bridgewater

Cécile McLorin Salvant official site

Do you have questions for the Radio Free Actonteam that you would like answered in future podcast segments? Leave a message at 888-705-4180 or email [email protected]

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