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What if the gap between your God-given dream and your lived reality isn't faith, but vehicle? This transformative teaching challenges conventional thinking about business and faith, revealing how Jesus' command to "do business until I come" isn't a minor suggestion but a framework for kingdom impact.

The journey begins with a powerful biblical revelation from Luke 19 and Proverbs 11:26, where we discover that selling isn't selfish—it's stewardship, and withholding your wisdom is the truly selfish act. We explore the crucial transition from "manna mindset" (emergency provision) to "management mindset" (mature stewardship), illustrated through the compelling pantry versus pipeline metaphor. While prayer fills the pantry with just enough for today, business builds the pipeline that creates sustainable abundance.

At its heart, business is solving painful problems so effectively that people gladly pay in gratitude. The coffee shop owner sells permission to breathe to an exhausted mom; the auto mechanic restores peace of mind to a stressed driver. When you package your God-given wisdom into digital products, your customers aren't thinking "this greedy entrepreneur"—they're thinking "thank you for saving me years of struggle."

The teaching unpacks five kingdom reasons every Christian should consider business: provision with integrity, time freedom for assignment, authority through outcomes, multiplication on purpose, and generosity on offense. Through real-life examples of ordinary believers who transformed their wisdom into digital products, you'll see how everyday expertise can become extraordinary impact.

For those ready to take action, the episode provides a complete seven-day blueprint to launch your first digital product without technical expertise or a large audience. From identifying your specific promise to delivering your solution and pricing with integrity, you'll receive a practical roadmap to turn your wisdom into a business that serves others while creating sustainable income.

Ready to stop withholding and start building? Learn how to package your wisdom, price it with care, and sell it with love. Your obedience to Jesus' command might just be the vehicle that bridges the gap between your God-given dream and your lived reality.

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Your biggest financial block isn't the economy or market conditions—it's the script you were handed about money before you could even spell it. Those early memories of parents arguing about bills, hearing "we can't afford that" repeatedly, or absorbing subtle messages about who deserves wealth have programmed your relationship with money at a fundamental level.

Most of us didn't choose our money story—we inherited it. And unless we consciously examine and rewrite that programming, we end up running someone else's financial narrative on autopilot for our entire lives. This invisible programming explains why some people sabotage opportunities, feel guilty about raising prices, or work incredibly hard without seeing financial progress.

When we look at the parable of the talents, we find a fascinating biblical perspective. The master didn't just want his resources preserved—he expected multiplication. Yet many of us operate from poverty programming that tells us to play it safe, hold tight, and avoid risk—the exact opposite of what the servant who buried his talent was rebuked for doing. What if our inherited financial beliefs are actually hindering our divine calling to steward and multiply?

Breaking poverty programming starts with awareness. By identifying your earliest money memories and the beliefs they created, you can consciously rewrite your financial story. Instead of "money is stressful," you can choose "money is a tool that brings peace and possibility." This isn't just positive thinking—it's neurologically rewiring your approach to wealth and opportunity.

This transformation extends far beyond your bank account. When you break poverty programming, you're disrupting generational patterns and modeling new possibilities for everyone in your sphere of influence. Because you don't rise to the level of your potential—you fall to the level of your programming. Take back the pen, write a new script, and discover what happens when wisdom replaces fear, stewardship replaces scarcity, and multiplication becomes your mandate.

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If you hate selling, it’s probably because you’ve confused selling with manipulating. But Proverbs 11:26 says, “The people curse the one who withholds grain, but blessing is on the head of him who sells it.”

In this episode of The Mark Casto Program, Mark dismantles the lies that keep faith-based entrepreneurs, coaches, and creatives from selling with confidence. Sales isn’t selfish—it’s stewardship. Refusing to sell your God-given wisdom doesn’t make you holy; it makes you a withholder.

Through powerful stories, biblical wisdom, and proven business frameworks, Mark shows you how to reframe sales as service, break free from fear of rejection, and step boldly into multiplying what you’ve been entrusted with.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The biblical principle of Proverbs 11:26—and why withholding your “grain” is the real curse.
• Why sales is not manipulation, but persuasion with integrity.
• How scarcity mindset distorts your view of money and opportunity.
• The role of self-education in breaking poverty programming and stepping into multiplication.
• Practical steps to reframe rejection, clarify your offer, and start selling with confidence.

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Are digital products a scam? I used to wonder the same thing—until I made $30K in 90 days with a digital product I built from scratch.

In this podcast, I’m pulling back the curtain to show you:
✅ Why digital products aren’t a scam—but outdated systems ARE
✅ How I turned a $10K investment into $30K in just 3 months
✅ The exact step-by-step launch strategy I used
✅ The truth about college debt vs. online education
✅ How to monetize your God-given wisdom (even with a small audience)

If you’ve been sitting on a gift, message, or skill you feel called to share, this is your sign. You don’t need fame—you need clarity, strategy, and the courage to start.

👉 Subscribe for more real talk on digital entrepreneurship, faith-based business, and online income without compromise.

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Most entrepreneurs think the reason they’re not further ahead is because they need a better business plan. But here’s the truth: the best blueprint in the world won’t work if the person holding it doesn’t believe they can build.

In this episode of The Mark Casto Program, I’m pulling back the curtain on the one thing that changes everything — your mindset. You’ll learn how to identify and reframe the thoughts that have been holding you back, how to shift from “I can’t” to “How can I?”, and why your business results will always rise or fall to the level of your thinking.

I’ll share real-life stories, practical examples, and Biblical wisdom to show you how to train your mind to look for possibilities instead of proof you should quit. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been building for years, this conversation will give you the mental tools to step forward with confidence — no matter what’s in your bank account, follower count, or current circumstances.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why your blueprint isn’t the problem — your mindset is.
• How to catch and reframe limiting beliefs before they sabotage your success.
• The science behind why your brain finds answers to the questions you ask it.
• A simple question swap that can turn excuses into solutions.
• Stories of entrepreneurs who rewired their thinking and changed their entire trajectory.

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If you’ve ever felt like your message was skipped over in a world obsessed with noise... this episode is for you.

In today’s prophetic, belief-shifting episode of The Mark Casto Program, Mark delivers a timely wake-up call to faith-driven messengers, seasoned leaders, and wisdom-carriers who feel like culture has passed them by.

You’re not invisible.
 You’re underutilized.
 And that ends today.

This 40-minute masterclass will show you:

• Why your wisdom hasn’t been rejected—it’s been misunderstood
• The real reason you’ve felt stuck, small, or silent in the digital space
• The 3 prophetic roles every messenger must embrace now
• How to turn your hidden insight into a movement and digital product that multiplies
• Why now is the open door decade for the rise of wise voices—and what happens if you don’t move

If you’ve been sensing a shift, a stirring, or a sacred frustration… this is your moment.

🔗 Links & Resources:

→ 🎯 Apply for Wise Builders Creator Academy
Join the premier mentorship program for Kingdom messengers building scalable digital product businesses:
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Help us build the media hub for Kingdom creators:
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In this powerful and timely episode of The Mark Casto Program, Mark dives deep into the crossroads of faith, innovation, and digital disruption. As AI rapidly transforms the way we create, communicate, and build businesses, Mark calls creatives, entrepreneurs, and wisdom-led messengers to rise above the noise and reclaim the space of original, impact-driven creation.

This is not just a conversation about technology—it’s a prophetic charge for a generation of builders, leaders, and content creators to return to clarity over chaos, substance over speed, and wisdom over hype.

Whether you're a coach, speaker, course creator, author, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode will reignite your purpose and help you position yourself as a leader in the age of automation.

🧠 What You’ll Learn:

• What prophetic creativity really means (in modern, practical language)

• How to use AI as a tool without letting it replace your process or voice

• The real reason originality is more valuable than ever in a copy-and-paste culture

• Ancient patterns of wisdom that lead to modern innovation

• How to position yourself as a trustworthy voice in a machine-driven world

• Why digital products and wisdom-based businesses are the future

• 5 specific ways the Church—and content creators—must respond to AI

• A prophetic picture of what’s coming next for entrepreneurs and creatives

• How to turn your experience into a scalable business that serves others

💡 Key Quotes:

“AI can write a book, but it can’t carry a burden.”

“The future won’t belong to the fastest—it’ll belong to the wisest.”

“If the insight didn’t come from your life, your lens, and your leadership—it won’t land with power.”

“The next era of digital leadership belongs to messengers who build from conviction, not convenience.”

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👉 The Wise Builders: Wisdom to Wealth Challenge
Turn your God-given wisdom into a digital product business that generates real income and creates lasting impact.

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🔗 Resources Mentioned:

• Wise Builders Business Community – Your path to a $10K/month digital product business rooted in wisdom - Book A Call

• Mark’s free content on YouTube – Weekly training for Kingdom entrepreneurs

• Instagram: @markacasto for daily inspiration, behind-the-scenes strategy, and business coaching tips

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On July 4, 2025, while fireworks filled the sky, President Trump quietly signed what he called the “Big, Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping piece of legislation that cuts billions from Medicaid, SNAP, and other social programs, while granting massive tax breaks to the top 1%. But this isn’t just political theater. It’s a prophetic turning point. And in this episode, Mark Casto delivers a monologue with a Kingdom perspective, exposing what’s really at stake and calling the Church to rise—not in outrage, but in obedience.

This is a fiery, truth-packed, hope-filled message for every faith-based entrepreneur, builder, and messenger who refuses to watch Babylon collapse in silence.

If you’ve felt stirred by the headlines...
If you’ve sensed God calling you to do more than just survive...
If you’ve ever asked, “Is there a better way to build?”

This episode is your blueprint.

🔥 What You'll Learn:
What’s actually inside the “Big, Beautiful Bill” and why it matters for your future

How the Church can reclaim its role as provider, builder, and innovator in a broken economy

Why entrepreneurship isn’t just an option—it’s a Kingdom responsibility

A prophetic roadmap for building wealth that blesses, not just wealth that grows

Practical steps to turn your wisdom into a digital product business

Why revival is leaving the building—and moving into the marketplace

How to shift from reacting to rebuilding in this cultural moment

How you can become a Wise Builder and join the movement

And how Longpath Studios will become a hub for Kingdom media in this next era

✨ Episode Highlights:
[00:00] – The real July 4th fireworks no one saw coming

[09:30] – Breakdown of the bill’s impact: who wins, who loses, and why it’s deeper than politics

[19:45] – Babylon's economic theology vs. the Kingdom’s wealth model

[27:00] – Why wealth is not a reward but a responsibility

[36:00] – From Rite of Passage to Wise Builders: Mark’s first $10K month with just 10 men

[43:00] – What Kingdom economics actually looks like in 2025

[51:00] – Commercial for the Wealth to Wisdom 3-Day Challenge

[56:30] – A prophetic call to build—why you are the plan

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🎯 Join the 3-Day Wealth to Wisdom Challenge
Learn how to turn your God-given wisdom into a digital product business
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🛠 Apply for the Wise Builders Creator Academy
Build your $10K/month business using our proven 7-step framework
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Help us build a Kingdom content hub for messengers around the world
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The influencer era is dying—and it’s about time.

In this powerful and prophetic episode, Mark Casto calls out the empty pursuit of online influence and invites listeners into a better way: becoming a Wise Builder.

You weren’t created to perform for an algorithm.
You were created to build with wisdom.

Whether you’re burned out from social media hustle or hungry to finally launch your voice with purpose, this episode will help you shift from performance to purpose, from hype to wisdom, from visibility to vision.

Mark also breaks down his signature WISDOM Method—a 6-part framework to help you turn your God-given message into a profitable, scalable, and integrity-filled digital product business.

🧱 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• Why the influencer economy is collapsing (and what comes next)

• How performance-driven content erodes your soul

• The difference between hype and wisdom—and what actually transforms lives

• What it means to become a Wise Builder in 2025 and beyond

• A full breakdown of the WISDOM Method to launch your first digital product

• A prophetic call to stop chasing followers and start building something that lasts

🎁 Special Invitation:

🚨 Ready to turn your wisdom into wealth?
Join the Wealth to Wisdom 3-Day Challenge—your step-by-step activation to create your first digital product with purpose, clarity, and Kingdom impact.

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• The Wisdom to Wealth 3-Day Challenge

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As global tensions escalate and the possibility of another world war looms, many believers are asking: What does it mean to follow Jesus when the state demands your allegiance—even at the cost of conscience?

In this prophetic episode of The Mark Casto Program, Mark unpacks the deeply biblical, counter-cultural calling of conscientious objection—the refusal to participate in war and violence based on loyalty to the teachings of Christ.

From the Sermon on the Mount to the witness of the early church…
From the words of Jesus to the compromise of Constantine…
From parenting in the age of empire to prophetic resistance in an age of fear…

This episode is a call to raise a generation who chooses the Lamb over the sword, peace over power, and the Kingdom over nationalism.

📖 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What it means to be a conscientious objector as a follower of Jesus

Why the early church unanimously rejected violence—and what changed

The true meaning of “My Kingdom is not of this world” (John 18:36)

Why Christian parents must prepare their children to resist war

How to respond to accusations of cowardice or irresponsibility

What peacemaking looks like in your business, home, and content

Why prophetic resistance is the most powerful act of allegiance

The hidden idolatry of Christian nationalism—and how to repent

5 practical ways to live as a peacemaker in a war-hungry world

🔥 Key Scriptures Referenced:
Matthew 5:38–48 – “Love your enemies… turn the other cheek.”

Romans 12:17–21 – “Do not repay evil for evil… overcome evil with good.”

John 18:36 – “My Kingdom is not of this world…”

Acts 5:29 – “We must obey God rather than men.”

Revelation 12:11 – “They did not love their lives even unto death.”

💬 Quotable Moments:
“Jesus refused to kill for the Kingdom—but He was willing to die for it. And we don’t get to reverse that equation.”

“Christian parents will be the ones responsible for raising the next generation of conscientious objectors.”

“The world doesn’t need more patriotic Christians—it needs more prophetic ones.”

“You can’t wave the cross in one hand and a rifle in the other and still call it discipleship.”

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