Bethany Frymire, Financial Advisor, on Flipping the Switch for Women in Faith and Finance (Ep. 133)

Bethany Frymire is a Financial Advisor with Blue Trust whose passion for serving people began early in her life while working at her family’s John Deere and Kubota dealership in northwest Florida. This early experience set her on a path toward financial stewardship, with a calling that was affirmed through a series of divine open doors and moments of clarity. Now a Certified Financial Planner and Certified Kingdom Advisor, she combines technical expertise with spiritual insight to help clients steward their financial resources in alignment with biblical principles.   

At Blue Trust, Bethany empowers women to grow confident in their finances, identity, purpose, and passions through a holistic approach to financial planning that serves as a tool for personal growth and empowerment. In her leadership role within Blue Trust’s women’s initiative, she fosters a welcoming space for open dialogue about the integration of faith and finances, encouraging women to share their experiences and build meaningful connections that bridge practical wealth management with a purpose-driven, values-based life.  

Major Topics Include:

• Bethany’s backstory of her faith and calling
• Being a woman in leadership in a mostly male profession
• Open doors that led her from administrative assistant to financial advisor
• Integrating faith and finances as a couple
• Development of the Women’s Initiative at Blue Trust
• Serving women well as an organization
• Advice for professionals wanting to start their own women’s initiative
• Walking through biblical wisdom around finances with a client 
• Engaging women in financial conversations
• Her soon-coming book about faith, identity, and finances
• The “Giving Grid” concept

QUOTES TO REMEMBER

• “God has gifted us all with unique skills and abilities, and if we don’t walk in the path that He has laid out for us, we’re going to miss out and others will too.”
• “God truly owns it all. He doesn’t just own the part that I’ve carved out for the tithe, but He owns every bit of our lives.”
• “If women had someone to speak life or possibility into them, what could God do?”
• “There is power in women being invited in.”
• “God doesn’t actually need our money, it’s about our hearts and how He’s working inside of us.”
• “It’s important to get away from the transactional mentality to figure out how we can impactfully build a generous heart into our children in this culture.”

LINKS FROM THE SHOW

• Julie Wilson, President of Women Doing Well (see our past interview here)
• Kingdom Advisors (see our interview with founder, Ron Blue)
• Blue Trust (see our interview with founder, Ron Blue)
• The Eternity Portfolio by Alan Gotthardt
• The Finish Line Community Facebook Group
• The Finish Line Community LinkedIn Group

BIBLE REFERENCES FROM THE SHOW

Proverbs 16:9 | The Lord Establishes  

The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.  

1 Corinthians 16:2 | Save As You Prosper  

On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.

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