Made for Impact

Trusting God’s Guidance in Business, Marriage, and Life: Finding Peace in His Plan

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In this episode of Made for Impact, host Petia Kolibova Burns opens her heart about faith, family, and the freedom that comes from aligning life and business with God’s direction.


Through the story of her husband’s bold step into sales after years of struggle, Petia highlights how obedience to God—even when it feels illogical—leads to unexpected blessings, growth, and deeper trust. She shares her own evolution as an entrepreneur: moving away from chasing every client toward creating a flexible business model that honors both her calling and her family.

This episode also offers a heartfelt reminder to cherish life’s fragile moments. A friend’s sudden passing shifted her perspective, underscoring the importance of gratitude and presence.

If you’ve ever wrestled with making “logical” choices versus Spirit-led ones, or wondered how to build a business and life that glorify God while serving your family, this episode will bless you.

💡 Key Takeaways
  • Seek God’s guidance first, not just human advice.
  • Obedience, even when hard, leads to growth and provision.
  • Redefine success: choose alignment over hustle.
  • Build a flexible business model that supports your family and faith.
  • Practice gratitude for unplanned blessings.
  • Life is fragile—be present and treasure your loved ones.
    • 🙏 Action Steps
    • Reflect on one area where you can trust God more deeply.
    • Write down 3 unexpected blessings this week as a gratitude practice.
    • Reevaluate if your work and commitments align with your values and family needs.
    • Pray for courage to follow God’s direction, even when it feels counter-cultural.
    • Share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement.
      • 📌 Call to Action

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