In this conversation, John Stewart Hill shares his transformative journey from a dark period in his life to founding the Good Contractors List, emphasizing the importance of putting God first in business. He discusses the significance of listening to God, the value of waiting for divine guidance, and the creation of a movement that promotes accountability and integrity among contractors. The conversation highlights the role of faith in business and the impact of community support.

Takeaways

 John experienced a profound transformation from a dark place in his life.

He emphasizes the importance of listening to God in business decisions.

Waiting for God's timing is crucial for success.

The Good Contractors List aims to create a movement of integrity in the contracting industry.

Accountability and responsibility are key themes in building trust with clients.

John's journey illustrates that success is not solely based on personal effort but divine guidance.

He believes that God has a purpose for everyone, even those who feel lost.

The business serves as a platform for greater good, not just profit.

John's story encourages others to put God first in their endeavors.

Faith can lead to unexpected and miraculous outcomes in business.

Chapters

 00:00 From Wilderness to Purpose

08:44 Listening to God in Business

18:18 The Journey of Faith and Waiting

28:30 Living Out Faith in Action

30:15 Trusting the Process and Letting Go

32:15 The Good Contractors List: A Movement for Integrity

34:47 Creating Safe Contractor Communities

36:26 Becoming a Good Contractor: The Pathway

39:15 Putting God First in Business

41:12 Dying to Self: A Journey of Faith

43:38 The Righteousness of Christ in Us

46:05 Seeking God First: A Personal Testimony

48:10 The Impact of Altered Life and Community Engagement

50:50 God's Provision and Purpose in Our Lives