Christian Entrepreneurs Rise Up | Faith in Business | Family First Business

In this episode, I sat down with Lindsay Fletcher to talk about relationship-based sales, networking, and how to grow your business without feeling salesy or slimy. We unpacked why sales is actually about service, how to have better conversations with potential clients, and why most entrepreneurs don't have a marketing problem—they have a follow-up problem. If you want to grow your business with i...

In this episode, I sat down with Dr. Dave Jones, founder of one of the largest Christian advertising agencies in the world, to talk about vision, focus, and marketing with integrity. Dave shares his journey from pro hockey player to Christian entrepreneur, how a simple prayer changed everything, and why so many Christian leaders struggle with clarity. We unpack how to create a compelling vision th...

In this episode, I sat down with Brad Gray and Brad Nelson from Walking the Text to talk about one of the biggest issues most Christians don't even realize they're facing: we read the Bible completely out of context. We unpack why asking "what does this mean for me?" first can actually limit our understanding of Scripture, how culture, geography, and original language change everything, and why so...

In this episode, I sit down with Cory Dunham for a real and honest conversation about success, leadership, and faith. We talk about what happens when you hit the goals you've been chasing… and still feel empty. Cory shares his journey of shifting from fear-based, achievement-driven leadership to faith-first, intentional leadership rooted in identity and surrender. This conversation is for high ach...

In today's episode, I'm sitting down with Kinsen Siu to unpack his powerful story of surrender, obedience, and following God's direction into launching a redemptive fashion brand he never planned on starting. From uprooting his family, walking through dry seasons, questioning whether he heard God correctly, and watching God redirect and provide in the most unexpected ways—this conversation is full...

In today's episode, I'm breaking down how to repurpose your content so you're not spending your entire life glued to your phone trying to post everywhere. After teaching thousands of entrepreneurs how to simplify content creation, I wanted to bring you a super practical look at how I take one single piece of pillar content—this podcast—and turn it into videos, posts, emails, blogs, and more. If yo...

In today's episode, I'm breaking down how to take your I Help statement (which you should've already created back in episode 558!) and turn it into powerful content that actually connects with and attracts your ideal client. The online space is louder than ever—AI everywhere, noise everywhere—so I'm walking you through how to use AI as a tool without losing your voice, plus the simple framework I...

In this episode, I sit down with Matt to dive deep into what it really looks like to partner with God in your business, hear His voice clearly, and break free from old belief systems that keep so many entrepreneurs stuck. Matt shares his powerful story of going from financial crisis and anxiety to experiencing God show up in miraculous ways—right in the middle of his workday. We talk about discern...

In this episode, I'm walking you through a simple, Kingdom-centered 4-step formula to help you create (or refresh!) your "I help" statement — the one sentence that clarifies who you serve, the problem you solve, the transformation you offer, and the unique method God's given you. Whether you're brand new in business or five years in and realizing things feel a little fuzzy, this episode will help...

In this episode, we're diving into what it really means to steward our bodies well as Christian entrepreneurs. God's called us to lead, create, and serve — and that requires energy, focus, and strength. I'm sharing the practical things I do to take care of my health and fitness, from sleep and nutrition to movement and mindset. This isn't about perfection or diet culture — it's about honoring God...

In this episode, I sit down with Cindee Williams, a 35-year entrepreneur turned Christian life and business coach, to talk about identity, purpose, and confidence rooted in Christ. We dive into how midlife women can rediscover who they are beyond motherhood and titles, uncover God's purpose for their next season, and walk boldly in faith. Cindee shares her "three confidence rules," practical ways...

In this episode, I'm sitting down with Debbie Simmons—also known as The Legacy Architect. Debbie shares her powerful story of loss, redemption, and building a life that truly impacts generations. From walking through unimaginable grief to founding Anchor Point, a thriving nonprofit that helps families grow and heal, Debbie opens up about what it means to trust God in the fog, lay down our "why," a...

In this episode, I'm diving into one of the most important foundations for your business—knowing exactly who God's called you to serve. We're talking about how to create your ideal client avatar, what it really means to niche down, and how to align your business strategy with biblical truth. I'll also share how trusting God in this process can completely shift your marketing, messaging, and result...

In this episode, I'm joined by Jordan Ames—military veteran, author, and founder of Red Letter Leadership. We dive deep into what it really means to lead like Jesus and how the principles found in the Gospels apply directly to business, entrepreneurship, and everyday life. Jordan shares powerful insights on servant leadership, the importance of denying ourselves, and how Jesus modeled influence, t...

Wow, this one's personal! In this episode, I'm sharing the story behind our big rebrand—from She's Making an Impact to Christian Entrepreneurs: Rise Up. After years of waiting, praying, and trusting God's timing, I finally have clarity on what He's calling me to do next. I open up about how a prophetic dream confirmed the new direction, and I'm diving deep into practical strategies for rebranding...

This week I'm chatting with Stephanie Miller, a writing and spiritual growth coach, author of The Butterfly Blueprint, and founder of Butterfly Beginnings Coaching. Stephanie helps anxious "caterpillar writers" transform into confident "butterfly authors," and in this episode she's unpacking the five reasons Christians should write a book, how to overcome excuses and resistance, and why journaling...

This week I'm sitting down with Anton Krecic, founder and CEO of 7 Weeks Coffee, America's pro-life coffee company. Anton shares how God led him to launch a business that donates 10% of every sale to pregnancy care centers and pro-life organizations across the U.S. We talk about finding your niche, boldly integrating faith into business, and the importance of creating a high-quality product while...

In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 powerful, biblically-based steps to help you find real business clarity. If you've ever felt stuck staring at your laptop, unsure of what to do next, or overwhelmed with too many ideas, this one's for you. We're digging into how to align your vision with God's purpose, simplify your business, and trust His timing. These are the exact principles I've used to help t...

This week I'm sitting down with my friend Kristy Eldredge, and wow—get ready because her story is powerful. Kristy shares her incredible journey of healing from trauma, addiction, and fear into complete freedom in Christ. She opens up about encounters with the Holy Spirit, stepping into her prophetic calling, and how she went from praying for strangers in grocery stores to now hosting prophetic tr...

I'm so excited to have my friend Jordan Raynor back on the podcast! Jordan's brand new book Five Mere Christians dives into the incredible lives of everyday believers like Fred Rogers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Hannah More, the founder of Lego, and C.S. Lewis—people who changed the world without ever stepping into a pulpit. In our conversation, Jordan shares powerful takeaways from each story, how we can...

This week I'm sitting down with Dr. Tom Jones, Executive Vice President of Global Awakening and Academic Dean of their seminary. Tom shares his incredible story of being called into ministry as a child, walking away for a season, and then being radically touched by God and launched into leadership at a young age. We talk about what it looks like to wrestle with inadequacy, how to steward rapid gro...

This week I'm chatting with Nathan and D'Lytha Myers, the powerhouse creative couple behind Fort Worth Actors Studio and the new family-friendly musical film Aria Appleton Shines. We talk about their wild and faith-filled journey in the arts—from building the sets later used in The Chosen, to producing faith-based films together, to protecting their marriage while working side-by-side. They share...

This week I'm chatting with Nikki Hinrichs, a Christian image consultant and stylist who's on a mission to help women align their personal style with their God-given calling. Nikki shares how what we wear can powerfully communicate our message, attract the right clients, and glorify God. We talk about the science behind colors, how style impacts confidence and productivity, and practical ways to c...

In this episode, I sit down with Matt Clarke, President of Churchill Mortgage, to talk all things faith, leadership, and living out your values in the real world. Matt shares his incredible journey from corporate controller to leading a 100% employee-owned company, and the powerful daily disciplines that keep him grounded. We dig into his early-morning routines, the "no exceptions" mindset that dr...

In this episode, I got to sit down with the amazing Mercedes Eckert, founder of iShop AGP, to dive deep into the world of mystery shopping. Yep—it's a real thing, and it's transforming lives! Mercedes shares how she turned a casual gas station gig into a thriving organization that's empowered over 70,000 people to earn extra income in a legit way. We talk about how faith is at the center of her bu...