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Chuck Bentley, DHL

Chuck Bentley, DHL

CEO of Crown Financial Ministries | Founder & Executive Director of Christian Economic Forum

Chuck Bentley is CEO of Crown, a global Christian ministry, founded by the late Larry Burkett. He is the host of two daily radio broadcasts, The Crown Money Minute and My MoneyLife, featured on more than 1,100 Christian music and talk stations in the U.S., and author of his most recent book, Freedom from Poverty and Riches.

Chuck is the founder and executive director of the Christian Economic Forum, a global network dedicated to advancing God-inspired solutions to the world’s greatest challenges. It is best known for its annual Global Event, accelerating the collaboration of Christian leaders from more than 40 nations. He also serves on the boards of Foundations for Farming International in Zimbabwe, an initiative dedicated to helping the ultra-poor learn to flourish using local resources, as well as Trust Bridge Global, an organization dedicated to helping generous donors safely transmit funds around the world.

Chuck was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters by Capital Seminary and Graduate School, Lancaster, PA. He and his wife, Ann, both graduates of Baylor University, have been married since 1978. They can be found reading and spending time outdoors with their family at their home in Knoxville, Tennessee, when they are not
traveling the world together to advance Crown’s mission.

They have four adult sons, three daughters-in-law, and seven grandchildren.

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Economic Evidence for God? Uncovering the Invisible Hand That Guides the Economy

n this book, Chuck Bentley, CEO of Crown Financial Ministries and author of Seven Gray Swans: Trends That Threaten Our Financial Future, examines the...

Featured on: Thursday, March 10, 2022

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Bitcoin and Retirement

Ask Chuck: Should Bitcoin be in my Retirement Portfolio?

Featured on: Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Seven Gray Swans: Trends That Threaten Our Financial Future (Kindle)

A Gray Swan is a term used to describe a potentially very significant event that is considered unlikely to happen but still possible. Because there is...

Featured on: Monday, March 22, 2021

Seven Gray Swans: Trends That Threaten Our Financial Future

A Gray Swan is a term used to describe a potentially very significant event that is considered unlikely to happen but still possible. Because there is...

Featured on: Thursday, January 18, 2021

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Preparing for Another Pandemic

By: Chuck Bentley - crown.org - June 19, 2020 Dear Chuck, I wasn’t ready for the pandemic. My health has been fine but my finances have not. How can...

Featured on: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

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Time to Practice Covid Capitalism

By: Chuck Bentley - crown.org - May 2020   Time to Practice Covid Capitalism – Protect Lives and Livelihoods I propose that we immediately adopt...

Featured on: Wednesday, May 20, 2020

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True Money Test

By: Chuck Bentley - crown.org - April 2, 2018 I did not enjoy taking tests in school. There were some students that eagerly welcomed the opportunity...

Featured on: Thursday, April 12, 2018

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Lessons from an NFL Quarterback

  By: Chuck Bentley - crown.org - December 1, 2017 Dear Chuck, I’ve been inspired by Washington Redskins quarterback, Kirk Cousins’ frugalit...

Featured on: Monday, December 4, 2017

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