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Finish Line Podcast Episode 87

Trevor Lui, COO of Global Trust Partners, on Strengthening Trust Among Givers Through Transparency

You want to steward God’s resources faithfully. But questions about generosity, calling, and impact are rarely simple.

In this conversation, you’ll hear from someone who has walked through these kinds of questions and learned along the way. Listen for the next step God may be inviting you to take.

Meet your guide

Trevor Lui is the Chief Operating Officer of Global Trust Partners, an international ministry accountability organization. Trevor’s remarkable journey began in Hong Kong, where his family’s humble beginnings and the church’s pivotal support laid the foundation for his lifelong commitment to Christian values and service. His education in business administration and information systems propelled him into the business world. It wasn’t long before Trevor’s passion for active business drew him back to Hong Kong to consult on management—yet his trajectory took an unexpected turn toward ministry with Global Trust Partners.

What you’ll gain

  • What challenges and rewards come with transitioning from business to ministry?
  • What does effective accountability look like for a Christian ministry?
  • How does organizational accountability increase capacity for personal generosity?
  • How can you find more information about the accountability of ministries based outside the U.S.?
  • In what ways do church cultures vary internationally, especially in the context of generosity?
  • What practical steps can individuals take to adopt an abundance mindset and effectively share their resources for a greater purpose?

Inspired? Take your next step

Try the Game of Life Simulator

Step into a four-minute interactive experience and see what unfolds as you decide how to manage your resources.

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Game of Life Simulator Mobile Screenshot

Inspired? Learn how to partner with ministries well.

A compelling ministry story can inspire you to respond. But wise partnership often begins with better questions.

Applied Generosity Intervention Partnership Focus

What is the ministry really seeking to restore?

Learn to look beyond visible needs toward people, context, relationships, and flourishing.

Applied Generosity Intervention Partnership Fruitfulness

How do you recognize meaningful impact?

Consider how ministries learn, evaluate their work, and pursue lasting change.

Applied Generosity Intervention Partnership Faithfulness

What does genuine ministry partnership look like?

Explore how to foster trust, alignment, and shared mission in your giving.

In our Intervention Series on the Applied Generosity Podcast, we’ll help you become a more thoughtful, discerning, and faithful partner.

Quotes to Remember

  • “When a ministry aligns itself with this standard and commits to independent, verified compliance, it sets a strong foundation for accountability.”
  • “Accountability flows through transparency. And that gives the trust to the giver.”

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