Episode
Ian Wildeboer - Can We Move Up Without Leaving Others Behind? | Ep 147
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- The Two Stewards Show
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- Mar 11, 2026
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- 4757
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Summary
Ian Wildeboer is the pastor of Mercy Christian Church in Hamilton and a former missionary to Papua New Guinea. His doctoral research explored the lives of missional church leaders serving in lower-income urban communities across Canada, examining what it means to follow the “downward way” of Christ. In this episode, we discuss: What social mobility really means — upward vs. downward Can the pursuit of wealth and the call to serve the marginalized coexist? The tension between ambition, contentment, and faithfulness What it practically looks like to love and serve the poor - How well are you stewarding your real estate? Take our real estate stewardship quiz: https://squander-o-meter.replit.app/ Get in touch with the show: https://twostewards.ca