Brett A. Elder serves as the director of collaborative initiatives at Acton Institute, where he produces and develops rich media resources, small group curricula, and creative digital delivery platforms. Brett has a lifetime commitment to exploring the intersection of faith, freedom, and virtue in the context of God’s economy of all things. This pursuit prompted the founding of the Stewardship Council where Brett continues to serve as the executive director as well as the executive editor of the council’s seminal resource, the NIV Stewardship Study Bible. Brett also continues serving in an adjunct capacity with International Steward, a ministry dedicated to encouraging mature stewardship in the emerging church around the world. A graduate of Western Michigan University, Brett served as Director of Finance and Administration for the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty for five years prior to helping launch the ministry of International Steward in 2000.