With $25 million earned before his 25th birthday, Mark Carpenter felt a calling to serve God and left the software industry for seminary. While he was studying theology, his future wife, Josie, gave him a Bible verse that led him into public service.Today, State Senator Carpenter stands poised to lead his state legislature in a sweeping reform of education policy as one of Texas' leading conservatives. By drawing on his knowledge of technology, Carpenter feels a mission to lift schoolkids out of poverty and into new industries - that is, until, a fringe preacher from across the Atlantic tells him he must resign his office in order to know salvation."The Rich Young Senator" tells the story of a man - and a worldview - at a crossroads. Can an American Christian let go of what he or she understands as power in order to demonstrate virtue and hope?
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