The Christian Entrepreneurs Podcast

Hey it’s Annemarie. I recently shared this episode on one of my other podcasts – the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show, however because the topic is relevant for you as a Christian business owner, I thought I’d also share this episode with you too.   I hope you enjoy the show and I look forward to meeting you if feel the Roundtable Intensive is just what you need. I share more in this episode.   In this...

Welcome to a brand new episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast! Today's episode is an empowering guide filled with divine wisdom for all you aspiring podcasters out there. We're going to explore how you can seamlessly integrate a podcast into your brand's communication arsenal and ensure your voice is heard. Annemarie will guide us through developing a successful launch strategy and cra...

In this poignant conversation, I’m thrilled to welcome Adam Hempler, a dynamic entrepreneur who opened a Snooze Mattress franchise in Bloomington, Minnesota, against all odds. Adam's story is a testament to the power of faith, as he shares the incredible challenges he faced – from financial struggles and a cancer diagnosis to the physical toll of working long hours – all while experiencing the dem...

In this episode, we're joined by the remarkable Dena Patton – an acclaimed business and mindset coach, speaker, and the co-founder of Girls Rule Foundation. Dena brings to the table her profound insights on the symbiotic relationship between faith and entrepreneurship. She sheds light on how integrating your spiritual beliefs with your business operations can not only drive success but also create...

Our guest is the exceptionally talented Helen Mitchell, a leadership and strategy professor at Biola University with a wealth of experience in business, church, and academia. She's here to talk about integrating faith into not only our personal lives but also into the very fabric of our work and businesses. In this episode, we'll dive into the revolutionary Church Integration Inventory, a tool tha...

Welcome to the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast! Today, we dive into the heart of what it means to be a Kingdom Woman Entrepreneur with our inspiring guest, Paula Loranger! From the importance of intertwining faith with business to stewarding God's gifts and aligning with His vision, we uncover the transformative power of surrender to God’s will. Paula reminds us that self-care isn't a luxury—i...

Hello, radiant listeners, and welcome to another inspiring episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast! It's time to reflect on your achievements, embrace 'expansion,' and renew your spirit for the year ahead. We've shared our personal reflections and words for the new year to inspire you. Whether you're facing goal trauma or seeking financial breakthrough, remember, God's mercies are new e...

In this episode, we delve into empowering creatives, nurturing entrepreneurial skills in children, and valuing our God-given talents. We have our special guest, Brett Harris, co-founder of the Author Conservatory. Brett Harris grew up in a book-loving family where television was absent and homeschooling was the norm. With bookshelves in every room, and a love for reading instilled from a young age...

Are you ready to make 2024 your best year yet?   In the latest episode of the Women in Leadership Podcast, Annemarie Cross and special guest Karen Crowell shared 6 mindset and practical shifts to help you level up this year. These strategies are designed to help you overcome challenges, set and achieve your goals, and elevate your success, no matter what industry you're in.   Here are 3 Key Takeaw...

Joining me today's show is Gary Harpst.  Gary is the founder of LeadFirst. With a passion for merging faith and work, Gary and his team are on a mission to help owners build kingdom-impact businesses that bring some order to our chaotic world.   His extensive career spans successful business ventures, impactful book authorship, and educating on the intersection of business and faith. Rooted in fam...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast. Miracles are not a thing of the past! God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, and whatever He has done in the past, He can do it again - even greater this time. In today's episode, we dive into the topic of miracles and the incredible ways that God works in our lives.  We share stories of divine intervention, s...

Entrepreneurs, are you ready to tap into the power of the Holy Spirit and unleash the gifts within you? In our latest episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast, we dive into the incredible world of spiritual gifts. We discuss the importance of discernment and how to activate your gifts for the benefit of your business and the kingdom. Discover the true meaning of prophecy and how it can u...

Welcome to another episode.    In this episode titled "The 7 Spheres of Influence," our hosts delve into thought-provoking topics that are sure to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit and stimulate your faith. Here are the key highlights you can expect:  Advocating for Education: Our speaker raises concerns about what children are being taught in today's education system and the removal of God from...

Are you an entrepreneur ready to make a positive impact? Welcome to another episode of Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast. We are excited to share some valuable insights with you today. In our latest episode, "6 Best Business Strategies," we discussed three strategies that have greatly contributed to the growth of our own businesses. Focusing on a specific target audience, such as Christian women...

Are you going through a challenging time or experiencing doubts in your faith? Fideliz's story will inspire you to hold on and trust God, as she shares her own journey of feeling empty and desperate, but ultimately finding hope and restoration in the Lord. She reminds us to be still, knowing that God is in control and will give double for our trouble.  Fideliz's unwavering reliance on God is a tes...

Welcome to the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast, where we believe that empowered women can create kingdom impact in their businesses and beyond. In this captivating conversation, Fideliz Cruz sits down with Annemarie Cross, a woman who has navigated her entrepreneurial journey while staying grounded in her faith. As they explore various aspects of spirituality and their personal experiences, th...

Welcome back to another empowering episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast! We are thrilled to dive into a topic that resonates with all of us as entrepreneurs: overcoming doubt. Doubt can creep in at any stage of our entrepreneurial journey, leaving us feeling discouraged and questioning our abilities. But fear not, dear listeners! Today we dive deep into the power of overcoming doubt....

👑 In this episode, we tackle the topic of "Avoiding the Comparison Trap" that many of us can relate to as entrepreneurs.   Comparisonitis is something that we all go through at some point in our entrepreneurial journey. It can be easy to look at others and feel a sense of inadequacy or envy. But in this episode, our hosts dive deep into the importance of understanding our Kingdom identity and emb...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast! As believers, we are called to align our thoughts with the truth of God's Word and reject any lies or innuendos that go against what He has said. In this episode, we dive deep into the power of renewing our minds and how it can positively impact every aspect of our lives. Renewing the mind is not just a one-time event...

The global celebration of International Women's Day is here and whilst the focus is all about bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, violence and abuse against women, we also gather together to celebrate what it means to be a Christian Woman in Business during these times.  Join us as we discuss current challenges that Christian Women in business face, Kingdom Identity, and being pr...

In this episode, hosts Fideliz Cruz and Annemarie Cross discussed their own personal experiences and the top three mistakes they made in their businesses, as well as the valuable lessons they learned from those mistakes. They also shared how they are now implementing changes to avoid these pitfalls in the future.  Here's a sneak peek at what they discussed:  Mistake #1: Focusing too much on the ne...

We are excited to bring you the first episode of the Kingdom Women Entrepreneurs Podcast, titled "Embracing Your Unique Gifts and Building Connections." In this episode, our hosts Fideliz Cruz and Annemarie Cross dive deep into the importance of identifying and using your unique gifts and talents to support your ideal clients. The speaker passionately believes that the enemy wants to keep us in th...

My guest today says: “When you understand how to communicate emotion, then you understand how you can take ANY story and turn it into a sales message.”  Joining me today's show is Holly Williams.  Holly Williams is a conversion copywriter who helps women entrepreneurs learn how to sell effortlessly using her StoryFLOW Method.  On today’s show Holly is going to share:  That business is something Je...

My guest today says: “People are caught in the valley of decisions regarding their identity in "ministry" vs. "the marketplace." This is because we don't have a clear understanding of the Kingdom. "Ministry" and "Marketplace" are territories, and the Kingdom assignment requires us to be strategically positioned to have influence, authority, and impact in both.”  Joining me today's show is Joy Pitt...

My guest today says: “Hustle” isn’t the issue – it’s how we’ve been trained to define it.”  Joining me today's show is Erin Harrigan.  Erin Harrigan is a Christian wife, empty nest mom, speaker, author and business coach on a mission to help high-achieving Christian women level up their businesses without compromising their faith.   Bringing to bear her 30+ years of corporate work and 10+ years of...