God Is the Real CEO of My Company | Jeff Kruszyna on Back in America

Is raising money for Christian conservative causes the most American thing imaginable? Jeff Kruszyna, Founder & CEO of JMK Victory, joins host Stan Berteloot on Back in America, The Podcast. They talk about what gets a fundraising letter opened, the Father's Day campaign for two imprisoned Border Patrol agents, how 9/11 moved Jeff from computer science to political science, the Patriot Economy, why God is the real CEO of his company, seed faith and the prosperity gospel, giving in other faiths, Max Weber, America's civil religion, what the data says about who gives, and what America means to the grandson of Polish immigrants. This is the full episode, originally released on Back in America, The Podcast in May 2026. It is an audio podcast, shown here with the show's episode artwork. CHAPTERS 0:00 JMK Victory intro 0:08 Cold open: is Trump a Christian? 1:21 A city upon a hill 2:07 Welcome to Back in America 2:30 What makes a fundraiser successful? 3:36 Getting the envelope opened 5:56 The letter Jeff is proudest of 8:01 9/11 at Stony Brook 10:38 What is the Patriot Economy? 11:30 Trump's social media post 12:28 God is the real CEO: a Monday morning 13:37 Seed faith and the prosperity gospel 15:06 Giving in other faiths 16:28 The money changers and the tithe 17:45 Max Weber and the Protestant work ethic 18:43 Martin Luther King and American power 20:09 America's civil religion 21:19 What the data says about donors 22:33 What donors are really buying 23:41 Young America's Foundation and Reagan 25:04 What's on Jeff's wall 25:41 Pope Francis and the prosperity gospel 27:56 What is America to you? 29:03 Where to find Jeff 29:29 Closing ABOUT THE SHOW Back in America, The Podcast, hosted by Stan Berteloot: conversations about faith, politics and what America means. Listen to the original episode: Episode page: https://backinamericathepodcast.com/episod... YouTube:    • God Is the Real CEO of My Company: Jeff Kr...   ABOUT JEFF Jeff Kruszyna is Founder & CEO of JMK Victory, a KB Partners company. JMK Victory runs direct mail fundraising for Christian conservative ministries, nonprofits, campaigns and patriot-economy brands. Website: https://www.jmkvictory.com Book a call: https://booking.jmkvictory.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kruszyna #Faith #Fundraising #PatriotEconomy