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In this live podcast from our Faithustle Night, Tim Ross shares about the dangers of godly ambition, and the need for obedience to God as the true measure of success.

They discuss the significance of contentment in fulfilling one's calling, the distinction between good ideas and God ideas, and the critical role of heart motives in business and ministry.

Tim deep dives into what the "promised land" actually looks like and shares what life has been like after leaving B-Side.

Takeaways

• Godly ambition can be dangerous if it leads to actions not aligned with God's will.
• Obedience to God's calling is the true measure of success, not social media metrics.
• Heart motives are vital; God sees beyond actions to the intentions behind them.
• You will never get a higher title than Son and Daughter.

Timestamps

00:00 The Nature of Temporary Influence

01:21 Building Community for Christian Entrepreneurs

03:20 The Dangers of Godly Ambition

09:15 Navigating Success and Obedience

15:01 Contentment in God’s Calling

20:22 Distinguishing Good Ideas from God Ideas

25:09 The Importance of Heart Motives

29:06 Balancing Ministry and Relationships

31:09 The Role of Motives in Ministry

34:33 Understanding True Discipleship

36:11 The Nature of Persecution

39:44 The Promise and the Process

43:23 The Reality of Hard Work

46:40 The Weight of Responsibility

51:17 Finding Purpose Beyond Popularity

55:04 Identity Beyond Titles

58:09 The Essence of Identity and Ministry

01:01:59 The Pursuit of Contentment

01:05:14 The Importance of Relationship Over Achievement

01:10:10 The Heartbeat of God: Intimacy Over Activity

01:14:08 The Danger of Superficial Ministry

01:22:11 The Call to Genuine Relationship with God

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In this episode and kick off to Season 3 of the Faithustle Podcast, Mukwenda shares the testimony of how God provided a new podcast space for the show.

You will be encouraged to trust God and stay in hope even when it looks hopeless.

He also shares what's to come for Season 3, the new initiatives aimed at fostering a supportive community for Christian entrepreneurs, events and more.

Takeaways

• Obedience to God's instructions leads to provision.
• Hope is crucial for maintaining faith in difficult times.
• Building God's Way will require you to be misunderstood.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to Faithustle Podcast

02:53 The Journey of Building a Business God's Way

06:12 Challenges and Lessons Learned

09:03 Faith and Miracles in Business

11:55 Community and Connection in Entrepreneurship

15:14 The Power of Obedience and Instruction

18:06 The Impact of Events and Networking

21:02 Launching Season Three and New Initiatives

23:51 Building a Supportive Community

27:09 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

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In this episode, we take you back to Faithustle Night where we did a live podcast panel with our content creation experts (Kendra Taul, Derek Ortiz & Donielle Boateng).

We focused on the purpose of influence, learning how to overcome mindset limitations in making content, hacks for social media growth and how to use our platforms to glorify God.

They share personal stories of their creative journeys, the challenges they faced, and the wisdom they gained along the way.

Takeaways

• Your gift will make room for you.
• Focus on the output, not the outcome.
• Calendar your inspiration to ensure creativity.

Timestamp

00:00 The Journey of Influence and Accountability

03:00 The Purpose of Influence

06:08 Personal Stories of Creative Beginnings

08:56 The Role of Faith in Business

12:03 Finding Your Unique Voice and Gift

15:00 Overcoming Challenges in Content Creation

17:53 The Importance of Obedience and Strategy

20:58 Building with God: The Supernatural Journey

24:09 Skills and Mindsets for Success

26:50 Practical Steps for Content Creation

29:58 Removing Perfectionism in Creativity

34:12 The Power of Scheduling Inspiration

37:41 Creativity Beyond Comparison

40:15 Understanding Your Assigned Audience

44:04 Obedience Over Popularity

49:50 Soul Management in Influence

54:21 Faith and the Journey of Entrepreneurship

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Stephen Akindona (Real Estate Investor), Brad Neathery (Co-Founder of Oak & Eden/Branding Expert) and Alexis Cavo (Corporate Wellness Coach) share the essential skills every Christian entrepreneur needs to master to excel in business.

This episode delves into the journey of real estate investment, emphasizing developing rock solid systems and treating initial properties with the mindset of owning many.

It touches on the power of storytelling in branding, highlighting how personal narratives can connect with audiences and drive engagement.

And lastly, this episode explores the role of life coaching, highlighting how coaches can help individuals identify and overcome limiting beliefs, ultimately guiding them towards personal growth and success.

Takeaways

• Systems and processes are essential for to give you not just profit, but freedom in your business.
• Good branding helps customers articulate their feelings about a brand.
• A fixed (stuck) mindset can hinder personal development.

Timestamps

00:00 The Journey of Real Estate Investment

09:53 Building a Business with Systems in Mind

20:11 The Power of Storytelling in Branding

28:47 The Essence of Branding: Building Trust and Following

34:40 Creating Memorable Experiences: The Power of Language in Branding

41:46 Understanding Life Coaching: The Role of a Coach in Personal Growth

49:20 Identifying Limiting Beliefs: The Path to Overcoming Obstacles

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Chad Gundersen (From the Chosen TV Series), Derek Ortiz (Content Creator/Social Media Expert), Ricky Dickson (Former CEO of Blue Bell Ice Cream) and Rocky Garza (Coach to 8 Figure Executives) share their greatest tips to Christian Entrepreneurs.

In this montage episode to celebrate the best moments from Season 2, the guests talk on a series of topics.

Spanning from the disengagement of the church from the arts and the importance of excellence in Christian filmmaking.

The need to create systems to foster creativity and the journey of building a personal brand in the digital age.

The importance of commitment to quality that develops brand loyalty.

And finally, how we as entrepreneurs and executives no matter how much money we make all have the same universal need to belong.

Takeaways

• You can't just have a "calling", you need to develop your skills.
• Calendar moments for intentional creativity in your week to build your personal brand.
• Never compromise on quality, because that's what connects to your customers.
• The bigger your responsibilities grow in business, you must measure your intentionality in relationships.

Timestamps

00:00 The Church and the Arts: A Historical Perspective

07:12 Excellence in Christian Filmmaking

13:45 The Importance of Skill and Craftsmanship

20:04 Creating Momentum: The Role of Systems in Creativity

26:05 Building a Personal Brand: The Journey of Growth

28:42 The Journey of Growth and Consistency

31:51 Discipline Meets Opportunity

36:02 Building a Brand with Integrity

40:54 The Universal Search for Belonging

46:42 Embracing the Messiness of Life

52:53 Finding Freedom in Duality

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In this episode, Brandon Forbes shares his raw story of struggling with ambition, the impact of money on relationships, and the importance of doing business God's way.

He shares his strategies for starting and scaling a coaching business, emphasizing the role of advertising and the future of online coaching in a competitive landscape.

He emphasizes the opportunity we have as Christian entrepreneurs to be spirit led in our businesses. We don't have to do it on our own strength, we can do it with Jesus.

Takeaways

• The importance of inviting the Holy Spirit into business decisions.
• True prosperity comes from a healthy soul and relationship with God.
• The coaching model has been around for a long time and is here to stay.

Timestamps

00:00 The Power of Faith in Business

03:03 Building a Community for Christian Entrepreneurs

06:02 The Journey into Coaching and Business

08:57 The Struggles of Balancing Ambition and Faith

12:14 The Impact of Money on Relationships

14:52 Finding True Prosperity in God

17:53 A Life-Changing Encounter with God

20:53 The Shift from Striving to Surrender

23:56 Experiencing God's Blessings in Business

26:56 Faith Hustle and Authenticity in Business

28:13 The Power of Online Challenges

30:12 Leveraging Social Media for Growth

32:46 Being Spirit-Led in Business Decisions

37:12 Starting a Coaching Business

40:16 The Importance of Advertising in Coaching

43:12 The Future of Coaching and Authenticity

47:57 Vision for the Future and Impact

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In this episode, Chef Amber shares her inspiring journey from a being young girl with a passion for cooking to becoming a successful personal chef featured on major platforms like Food Network, Essence and USA Today.

She discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of faith in her journey, and how she navigated the ups and downs of building her business.

Chef Amber emphasizes the significance of mentorship, community, and using her platform to glorify God, providing valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs.

She encourages the Faithustle community that no matter where you start, if you trust in God you can make it.

Takeaways

• A great business is built on relationships.
• Turn your platform into an altar.
• Defining your story and unique spin is crucial for building a successful food business.
• Don't be intimated by anyone. Serve with dignity.

Timestamps

00:00 The Journey of Chef Amber

09:58 Building a Business God's Way

19:48 Navigating Challenges and Growth

30:03 Using Platforms for Purpose

30:56 Navigating Fears and Humility in Success

32:35 The Journey of Writing a Cookbook

34:51 Food Deserts and Community Impact

37:56 The Power of Food as Medicine

44:54 Bridging the Gap: Community and Corporate Collaboration

49:41 Humanizing Food Insecurity

52:36 Encouragement for Aspiring Chefs

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In this episode, Marty Bryan discusses his journey of building a successful restaurant brand with 9 restaurants and 700 employees.

He shares the principles of hospitality, the significance of hiring for heart, and the role of truth and accountability in leadership.

Marty shares insights on creating unique dining experiences and the ten commandments to amazing service, all while highlighting the importance of trust in building a brand.

They discuss how faith can guide business decisions, the significance of work-life harmony, and the impact of instilling Christian principles in the workplace.

Takeaways

• Hospitality goes beyond service; it's about making customers feel valued.
• Hiring the right people are key to success.
• Work-life harmony is more important than balance.

Timestamps

00:00 The Journey of Marty B's

02:57 Creating Unique Dining Experiences

06:07 The Importance of Community and Connection

08:51 Principles of Business Success

11:55 Hiring for Heart and Hospitality

15:06 Truth and Accountability in Leadership

17:56 The Ten Commandments to Amazing

20:55 Building Trust Through Hospitality

34:27 The Importance of Intentionality in Business

39:08 Faith and Action: The Entrepreneur's Journey

43:51 Work-Life Harmony: Balancing Business and Family

50:50 Instilling Faith in the Workplace

56:05 Excellence as a Witness: The Christian Business Model

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In this special episode from the Faithustle Night, the panelists talk on the idea of what good success looks like from a biblical view.

They discuss the difference between 'bad success'—driven by personal insecurities and societal expectations—and 'good success,' which aligns with God's purpose and involves being faithful and obedient to His calling.

Each guests shares their personal stories of triumph, struggle and revelation around God's word about money, success and purpose.

Ultimately, the panelists advocate for a mindset shift where money serves as a tool for fulfilling one's calling rather than an idol that dictates one's worth.

Takeaways

• Good success is defined by obedience to God.
• Consulting God first can lead to effective business strategies.
• Money should serve our mission, not control us.

Timestamps

00:00 Redefining Success: From Bad to Good

02:07 Faith Hustle: Celebrating Community and Growth

03:54 The Intersection of Faith and Business

06:08 Journey from Ministry to Business

09:56 Understanding Good Success

11:55 Work as Worship: A New Perspective

14:06 Obedience as the True Measure of Success

17:47 Personal Stories of Transformation and Faith

22:32 Letting Go of Success and Embracing Faith

24:07 The Heart Posture of Surrender

26:18 Consulting God for Business Strategies

28:39 Breaking Free from Money Mindsets

30:37 The Purpose Gospel vs. Prosperity Gospel

32:47 Finding Favor Through Purpose

34:41 The Role of Money in Our Lives

39:35 Freedom from the Idol of Money

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In this episode, Carolina shares her journey of rising the ranks in Corporate America as a believer. She discusses the tension that exists for christian women to ask for raises and promotions in the workplace, and how our positions in leadership can make an impact for the Kingdom.

They explore the role of women in financing ministry in the bible, the significance of generosity in the workplace, and the need for believers to influence corporate culture.

Carolina shares practical steps for women to rise in their careers, along with the importance of grace and conflict resolution.

The episode concludes with powerful testimonies of salvations and transformations in the workplace and through the Christian Corporate Girl community.

Takeaways

• The workplace can be a place for believers to shine their light.
• Christian Women should not wait until they are exhausted to ask for what they deserve.
• Lead in the workplace with grace, communication and excellence.

Timestamps

00:00 Empowering Women in the Workplace

05:57 The Faith Hustle Podcast Introduction

12:10 Starting the Christian Corporate Girl Movement

17:56 Navigating Tensions in Faith and Career

23:53 Unburying Talents and Taking Action

32:32 Empowering Women in Leadership Roles

34:03 The Role of Women in Financing Ministry

38:24 Generosity and Influence in the Workplace

40:32 The Importance of Believers in Corporate Culture

46:05 Practical Steps for Women to Rise in Their Careers

51:16 The Power of Grace and Conflict Resolution

57:32 Vision for Christian Women in the Workplace