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Building The New Catholic Economy with Brooke Joiner

Seeking Excellence with Nathan Crankfield

Learn more about Catholic Owned here: https://catholicowned.com/introduction In this conversation, Nathan Crankfield speaks with Brooke Joiner about her journey from being a Lutheran to converting to Catholicism, her decision to homeschool her children, and the founding of Catholic Owned, a platform aimed at supporting Catholic businesses. They discuss the importance of building a Catholic economy, the challenges faced by Catholic business owners, and the need for community support and excellence in service. Brooke shares her vision for Catholic Owned and how it aims to connect Catholic consumers with businesses that align with their values. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Brooke Joiner and Catholic Owned 02:58 Homeschooling Journey and Family Dynamics 05:54 Conversion to Catholicism: A Personal Journey 11:58 Meeting Her Husband and Building a Life Together 18:07 The Birth of Catholic Owned: Vision and Mission 23:58 Launching Catholic Owned: Initial Steps and Goals 24:45 Launching a Catholic Economy 26:09 Supporting Catholic Business Owners 29:46 The Ripple Effect of Catholic Commerce 33:53 Comparative Community Economies 34:58 The Importance of Supporting Each Other 38:11 Navigating Discounts and Value 42:26 Striving for Excellence in Catholic Business 52:11 Connecting with CatholicOwned