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2026/02/25
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This podcast is designed to help Christian entrepreneurs break free from the spiritual attacks that target their identity. When the enemy shakes your identity, he can shake everything connected to it. Through biblical teaching, practical insight, and Spirit-led wisdom, Jeff Elder equips you to recognize identity attacks, overcome them, and stand firm in the truth of who you are in Christ. This is not surface-level encouragement. This is direct and unfiltered spiritual equipping for Christian entrepreneurs who want to build God’s way and refuse to settle for anything less than truth.
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The Enemy Is Real. Wake Up.
2026/02/25
Most Christian entrepreneurs are getting hammered right now. Cash flow pressure. Exhaustion. Relationships strained. Deals falling apart. And they have no idea why.
The enemy is not a myth. He is not a metaphor. He is real, he is active, and he has a specific assignment against your life and your business.
In this episode, Jeff opens up about his own journey through spiritual warfare — from years of ignorance, to a face-to-face encounter with demonic possession, to finding the healthy, grounded middle ground that every Kingdom builder needs.
Paul makes it plain in Ephesians 6:12. The battle is not against flesh and blood. It is against rulers, authorities, and cosmic powers over this present darkness. That includes the darkness pressing against your business right now.
There are two ditches. Ignorance on one side. Fear and obsession on the other. The enemy wins at both ends. The goal is clarity, authority, and readiness.
Jesus has already won the war. That does not mean you sit out the battle.
In this episode:
Why the modern church has gone silent on spiritual warfareThe two extremes Christians fall into — and why both cost youJeff's personal encounters with the unseen realmWhat Ephesians 6 actually says about the fight you are already inWhy Kingdom entrepreneurs face a specific and real target
You were made to build for God's kingdom. The enemy knows it. It is time you did too.
Scripture Reference: Ephesians 6:12-18 (ESV)
DAY 10: How to Fight Back
2025/12/16
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
This is the final episode of the 10-day series.
For nine days, you've learned to see the spiritual battle behind your business challenges. You've reclaimed your identity. You've put on your armor. You've corrected your lens.
But understanding the battle and actually fighting it are two different things.
In Day 10, Jeff reveals the five-step framework for activation: how to audit your current operation, measure it against your real calling, make the hard cuts, build in alignment, and protect what you've built. This is where transformation becomes sustainable change. This is where you stop learning about spiritual warfare and start operating from your victory in it.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
The difference between understanding and operating
The five-step framework for fighting back operationally
How to audit your business for alignment
Which things to cut and why
How to build from authority instead of desperation
Why protecting your operations is as important as claiming authority
How to transition from learning to action
TOPICS COVERED
Operational alignment
Auditing your business
Measuring against your calling
Making hard cuts
Building from authority
Kingdom rhythms and boundaries
Saying no to good opportunities
Protecting aligned operations
Sustainable change
Integration of everything learned
KEY SCRIPTURES
2 Timothy 4:7 (ESV)
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."
Philippians 4:8-9 (ESV)
"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you."
1 Corinthians 16:13-14 (ESV)
"Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love."
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
What is one thing in your current operation that is NOT aligned with your corrected lens? What's one thing you're doing, maintaining, or pursuing that doesn't serve your actual calling? Name it.
Why haven't you cut it yet? What's keeping it in place? Fear? Obligation? Habit? Money? Status? Be honest.
What would become possible if you cut that one thing? What would open up? What would shift?
What is one thing you need to start doing—aligned with your calling, your authority, your identity in Christ—that you haven't started yet? What's one step toward operating from your victory?
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DAY 9: Clarity Instead of Chaos
2025/12/11
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
The fog is lifting. Your defenses are in place. Clarity is returning. But here's what most Kingdom entrepreneurs miss: clarity without the right lens is just speed in the wrong direction.
In Day 9, Jeff reveals that you've likely been measuring success through a broken lens—the world's standard of growth, revenue, and influence. Today you correct that lens and learn to measure success through God's standard: obedience, alignment, impact, health, and calling. Discover how reframing success changes every decision you make moving forward.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
The difference between clarity and having the right lens
How the world measures success vs. how God does
Why you can win externally and lose internally
How to reframe what success actually means to you
The decisions that change when you shift your lens
Why external success often follows internal alignment
How to distinguish between building to look successful vs. building to be successful
TOPICS COVERED
Success metrics and measurement
The Performance Trap lens vs. alignment lens
Kingdom priorities vs. market priorities
Decision-making from clarity
Building sustainably
Calling alignment
Legacy and impact
Health in business building
Obedience vs. achievement
True vs. false success
KEY SCRIPTURES
Proverbs 23:7 (ESV)
"For as a man thinks in his heart, so is he."
Matthew 6:33 (ESV)
"But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you."
Proverbs 27:23 (ESV)
"Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds."
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
How are you currently measuring success in your business? Write down the metrics. Revenue? Growth? Clients served? Influence? Health? Family? Alignment? Be honest about what you're actually tracking.
Whose lens are you looking through? The world's definition of success, or God's? Where do they differ for you personally?
If you rewrote what success actually means to you—not what it "should" mean, but what it genuinely means to you—what would change? What opportunities would you say no to? What would you prioritize differently?
What is one decision you're facing right now that needs to be made through the right lens? How would your answer change if you measured it by calling instead of market position?
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DAY 8: The Armor of God in Business
2025/12/10
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
You've claimed your authority. You understand obedience. But the enemy doesn't quit—he adapts. He shifts tactics. And if you don't know how to defend what you've just claimed, you'll lose it.
In Day 8, Jeff breaks down Ephesians 6—not as abstract theology, but as your practical defense system in business. Learn how the belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shoes of peace, shield of faith, helmet of salvation, and sword of the Spirit work together to protect your calling. Discover why rest is a weapon and how daily preparation keeps the enemy from reclaiming ground.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
How to interpret the armor of God as practical business protection
What each piece of armor actually protects and how to use it
Why rest is a weapon, not a luxury
How daily preparation prevents you from sliding backward
The relationship between your armor and your clarity
How to recognize when a piece of your armor is weak
Why the enemy shifts tactics and how your armor defends against adaptation
TOPICS COVERED
Ephesians 6 and practical application
Belt of truth
Breastplate of righteousness
Shoes of the gospel of peace
Shield of faith
Helmet of salvation
Sword of the Spirit
Daily preparation and armor
Rest as spiritual weapon
Maintaining ground claimed
Tactical shifts of the enemy
KEY SCRIPTURES
Ephesians 6:10-18 (ESV)
"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints."
Proverbs 27:12 (ESV)
"The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty."
Psalm 91:4 (ESV)
"He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart."
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
Which piece of the armor are you weakest in? Is it truth? Righteousness? Peace? Faith? Salvation? Where do you need to strengthen your defense?
What does your morning preparation look like? Do you actually put on your armor, or do you move into your day unequipped? What would change if you spent 10 minutes each morning actually securing each piece?
When has rest been a weapon for you? When have you stopped fighting and found clarity? What prevents you from resting regularly?
What fiery arrows is the enemy currently shooting at you? What are his current tactics against your business, your calling, your confidence? How would your armor specifically protect you against these attacks?
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DAY 7: Authority—The Weapon the Enemy Fears
2025/12/09
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
You've learned to stand firm in your calling. You understand your identity in Christ. But do you actually know what your authority is and how to deploy it?
In Day 7, Jeff reveals that authority and obedience work together—and when you align them, doors open that no strategy could create. Discover why God doesn't need your perfect plan; He needs your obedience. Learn how small promptings aligned with your authority become the most powerful force in your business.
This is the episode where everything activates.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
The difference between authority and strategy
How authority and obedience work together
Why small obedience opens doors strategy can't
The connection between authority and breaking the Performance Trap
How to recognize God's promptings and move on them
Why the enemy fears entrepreneurs who understand their authority
The difference between authority and arrogance
TOPICS COVERED
Authority in Christ
Obedience as alignment with God's direction
Divine appointments and open doors
Strategy vs. obedience
Trust and positioning
Access and permission
Kingdom momentum
Small promptings from God
Moving without forced strategies
KEY SCRIPTURES
Matthew 28:18-20 (ESV)
"And Jesus came and said to them, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.'"
Luke 10:19 (ESV)
"Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you."
Proverbs 8:11 (ESV)
"For wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her."
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
Where are you still trying to force doors instead of waiting for God to open them? What would it look like to stop pushing and start listening for the small promptings?
When you feel a prompting from God—even a small one that doesn't fit your plan—do you obey or do you talk yourself out of it? What would change if you trusted that obedience from authority opens bigger doors than strategy could?
Are you still trying to prove your worth in your business? What would it feel like to operate from the position that you already have authority, you already have standing, you already have value?
What is one small obedience God is asking of you right now? Not the big, strategic move. The small prompting you've been dismissing. What would it look like to honor that?
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DAY 6: The Practical Art of Operating from Victory
2025/12/07
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
You understand the battle is won. You know you're supposed to stand in authority. But what do you actually do when the resistance pushes back? When doubt shows up? When does everything in you want to quit?
In Day 6, Jeff takes you from understanding victory to living victory. You'll discover the four-step framework for operating from what's already true about you, even when circumstances and feelings tell a different story.
Learn how to recognize resistance for what it is, stand firm in your calling, and watch breakthrough follow.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
Why understanding victory and living victory are two different things
The four-step framework for standing firm when resistance shows up
How to recognize the temptation to quit as spiritual resistance, not weakness
Why resistance is often a sign that breakthrough is near
What to do in the moment when you feel like giving up
The difference between fighting for victory and operating from it
TOPICS COVERED
Operating from truth instead of feeling
Recognizing and naming resistance in real time
Standing firm in your calling when everything says quit
Breakthrough and spiritual warfare
The discipline of obedience over emotion
Practical steps for maintaining authority in Christ
The momentum of standing vs. the exhaustion of fighting
KEY SCRIPTURES
2 Timothy 2:3-4 (ESV)
"Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him."
Joshua 1:8-9 (ESV)
"Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful. Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go."
1 Peter 5:8-9 (ESV)
"Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced by your brotherhood throughout the world."
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
What is one area where you've wanted to quit recently? Not permanently—step back, rest, let someone else carry it. What would it look like to recognize that desire to leave as resistance instead of truth?
When you feel discouragement or confusion about your calling, what do you typically do? Do you try to think your way out of it? Do you rest? Do you push harder? What would it look like to stand in your calling instead?
How would your leadership shift if you believed that resistance is often a sign that a breakthrough is near? Instead of a sign to quit, what if it's a sign you're about to open a door the enemy doesn't want open?
What is your calling? Not your business. Your calling. The thing God commissioned you to do. Can you state it clearly? Because you can't stand firm in something you haven't named.
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DAY 5: The Lie That Keeps You Believing the Battle Is Yours Alone
2025/12/06
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
You've named the spiritual battle. You understand the enemy's target identity. You recognize the three forms of resistance—fear, confusion, and discouragement. But here's where most Kingdom entrepreneurs get stuck: they still try to fight the battle alone through their own strength.
in Day 5, Jeff exposes the lie that spiritual warfare requires your superior effort, discipline, and strategy. The truth is more straightforward and more powerful: the battle was already won. Your job isn't to win it—it's to stand in the authority of the One who did.
Discover why resting in Christ's victory is more potent than striving for your own.
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
Why trying to fight spiritual warfare through your own effort leads to exhaustion and burnout
The difference between fighting to win vs. standing in authority
How surrendering the battle changes everything about how you lead and decide
Why rest is obedience, not laziness
What it means to operate from victory instead of struggling toward it
TOPICS COVERED
Spiritual warfare and personal strength
The Performance Trap and fighting in your own power
Authority in Christ vs. self-effort
Rest as obedience
Standing vs. striving
Building from identity vs. building to become something
The finished victory and your role in it
KEY SCRIPTURES
Ephesians 6:10-12
"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places."
Colossians 3:1-3
"If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God."
Romans 8:37
"No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us."
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
Where are you still white-knuckling? In what area of your business or leadership are you still trying to perform your way to peace? Name it specifically.
What would change if you believed the battle is already won? Not just believed it theologically, but actually operated from it. How would your decision-making shift? Your leadership? Your boundaries?
What does "standing in authority" actually look like in your day-to-day? When the fear or confusion shows up tomorrow, what would it mean to recognize it as noise instead of truth? What's one decision you could make from rest instead of striving?
Who or what are you trying to prove something to? This often reveals whether you're still fighting for victory instead of standing in authority.
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DAY 4: Why Strategy Feels Pointless When Identity Isn't Set
2025/12/05
WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER
Your business strategy isn't the problem—your foundation is. In this episode, we expose why even the most optimized, flawlessly executed business plans feel completely pointless when your identity isn't settled. If you've ever felt like you're doing everything right but nothing feels right, this is the episode that connects the dots.
TOPICS COVERED
Why strategy becomes a coping mechanism instead of a tool
The Performance Trap as identity fracture
How fractured identity renders tactics meaningless
The difference between "executing from authority" and "executing from desperation"
Why many Christian entrepreneurs buy another course instead of fixing their foundation
How to know if you're building to prove something or building from who you already are
The connection between Days 1-3 and today's revelation
What actually changes when your foundation shifts
KEY SCRIPTURES
Proverbs 14:12 — "There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death."
We can be right about strategy and wrong about source.
Colossians 3:17 — "And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him."
Strategy done in His name comes from settled identity, not performance.
Matthew 6:33 — "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
First things first: identity before tactics.
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
Take these to prayer:
What strategy are you following right now that feels hollow or desperate? What would change if you were executing it from clarity instead of performance?
When you look at your business plan—are you doing it to prove something, or are you doing it from authority? Where's the difference showing up most?
What would it look like to hold your strategy with an open hand instead of a white-knuckle grip? What are you afraid will happen if you do?
Who are you building for right now? Be real about where the center actually is.
Day 3: The Three Forms of Resistance Every Christian Entrepreneur Faces
2025/12/04
What You'll Discover:
Spiritual resistance isn't random—it's tactical. In Day 3 of Decoding Spiritual Warfare in Business, Jeff Elder exposes the three predictable forms of resistance every Kingdom entrepreneur faces: fear, confusion, and discouragement. These aren't character flaws or signs of failure. They're coordinated spiritual attacks on your identity in Christ.
Once you can name what you're facing, you stop internalizing it as personal failure and start recognizing it as evidence you're threatening enemy territory.
Topics Covered:
Why resistance feels personal but isn't
Fear as the opening attack (and why it masquerades as wisdom)
Confusion as spiritual obscurity (the multiplication of unclear options)
Discouragement as the heavy hitter (where fear + confusion become despair)
How these three attacks target your identity specifically
The difference between biblical surrender and spiritual defeat
Why strategy fails when your foundation is fractured
Key Scriptures:
2 Timothy 1:7 - Spirit of fear vs. power, love, and a sound mind
1 Corinthians 14:33 - God is not the author of confusion
Galatians 6:9 - The warning against weariness
Reflection Questions:
Which form of resistance are you most familiar with right now?
What identity lie does this resistance pair with in your life?
How have you been internalizing these attacks as personal failure?
Where do you sense the enemy trying to obscure your authority in Christ?
Day 2 — Identity: The First Target in Spiritual Warfare
2025/12/02
Episode Description:
The enemy doesn't start with your strategy. He starts with your identity.
In Day 2 of this 10-day series, we expose the first identity fracture that the enemy exploits in Christian entrepreneurs more than any other—the Performance Trap. This is the lie that your worth, your value, and your identity are tied to what you produce. And it's quietly destroying more Kingdom entrepreneurs than bad marketing or slow sales ever could.
If you've ever felt like your confidence rises and falls with your business results... if you can't rest without feeling like you're falling behind... if obedience feels risky because failure feels like it says something about you—this episode is for you.
Today, we name it. Tomorrow we go deeper.
In This Episode:
Why the enemy targets your identity before anything elseThe Performance Trap and how it distorts your God-given driveFour signs you're operating from a fractured identityThe revelation that changed everything: "You're not building to become anything. You're building from who I already said you are."The truth that displaces the lie and anchors you in what cannot be shaken
Key Scriptures:
2 Corinthians 5:17 — "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come."Ephesians 2:10 — "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them."
Reflection Questions:
"Lord, where have I been building to become something instead of building from who I already am?""What outcomes have I been tying my worth to?""What would it look like to lead my business from security instead of striving?"
Key Quote:
"Your identity is not something you build toward. It's something you build from."
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Day 1: What If This Isn’t a Business Problem?
2025/12/02
Summary
In this podcast episode, Jeff Elder discusses the often-overlooked spiritual battles that Christian entrepreneurs face in their businesses. He emphasizes that many entrepreneurs mistakenly treat spiritual resistance as a business strategy issue, leading to frustration and confusion. Elder highlights the importance of recognizing spiritual weapons over natural tools and the critical role of identity in overcoming challenges. He encourages listeners to seek clarity through prayer and reflection, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of identity fractures in future episodes.
Takeaways:
The podcast emphasizes that many business challenges faced by Christian entrepreneurs are rooted in spiritual warfare rather than purely strategic issues.Listeners are encouraged to recognize that spiritual battles often manifest as internal struggles that hinder clarity and decision-making in business.It is asserted that spiritual resistance can increase in response to acts of obedience, contrary to the common expectation of ease following such actions.The speaker highlights the importance of identity in spiritual battles, suggesting that misaligned perceptions of self can distort judgment and actions in business endeavors.The episode calls for introspection and prayer to discern the underlying spiritual battles that may be affecting business outcomes.It concludes with an invitation to continue the journey, promising deeper insights into identity fractures in subsequent episodes.
Where We Are Heading Now
2024/08/11
Episode Summary:
In this episode of The Kingdompreneur Podcast, Jeff Elder shares his transformation journey and the vision for his business, Business God's Way. After moving to Texas and experiencing significant life changes, Jeff reflects on his path from running a website design company to losing it and ultimately feeling called by God to serve Christian entrepreneurs.
Top 3 Key Points:
Personal Journey and Transformation: Jeff discusses his move to Texas and the significant life changes he has experienced, including his journey from owning a website design company to serving Kingdompreneurs.Scripture as a Foundation: Jeff emphasizes the critical role of the Bible as the foundation for both life and business, encouraging Kingdompreneurs to apply Biblical principles to their business practices.Building a Supportive Community: Jeff highlights the necessity of a community for Christian entrepreneurs to share experiences and provide mutual support, and his vision for creating a community dedicated to Kingdom impact.
Closing Thoughts:
Jeff invites listeners to join him on this journey of doing business God's way. He expresses his love and prayers for the Kingdompreneur community and emphasizes the importance of nurturing their relationship with the Lord. Jeff looks forward to sharing more insights and helping Kingdompreneurs build businesses that honor and glorify God.
Embracing the Spiritual DNA of a Kingdompreuer
2024/04/17
Summary
In this episode, Jeff Elder introduces the concept of the spiritual DNA of a Kingdompreneur and the importance of embracing this new identity as a Christian entrepreneur. He discusses the struggles many kingdompreneurs face in bringing their faith into their business and the compromises they make. Jeff emphasizes the need to navigate the marketplace in a way that honors Christ and teaches listeners how to apply biblical principles to every area of their business. He shares his experience of losing everything when he walked away from his relationship with God and highlights the importance of staying grounded in God's word and surrendering to the leading of the Holy Spirit.
Takeaways
Embrace the new identity of a Kingdom printer as a Christian entrepreneurNavigate the marketplace in a way that honors ChristApply biblical principles to every area of your businessStay grounded in God's word and surrender to the leading of the Holy Spirit
Chapters
00:01 Introduction and Upcoming YouTube Channel
01:32 The Importance of Spiritual DNA for Kingdom Entrepreneurs
04:31 Challenges Christian Entrepreneurs Face in Navigating Identity
06:36 Applying God's Word to Make Right Business Decisions
10:09 Using Scripture to Assess Advice and Create Godly Systems
12:53 Personal Relationship with Jesus as the Basis for Success
14:43 Jeff's Story of Getting Off Track Spiritually and in Business
16:15 Encouraging Kingdom Entrepreneurs to Stand Firm
17:15 Committing to Do Business God's Way
18:21 Reaching Out for Prayer and Community
Update, new podcast focus, and moving forward
2024/03/31
In this episode, Jeff Elder shares the reason for the delay in releasing new episodes and announces the change in the podcast's name to The Kingdompreneur. He reflects on his personal and business changes and how he sought God's direction. Jeff discusses hitting the pause button and trusting God during this season. He explains the shift in his business focus towards providing spiritual guidance for Christian entrepreneurs. Jeff emphasizes the importance of aligning business strategies with scripture and navigating the marketplace as a believer. He shares his vision of becoming a pastor to Kingdompreneurs and helping them lay a biblical foundation for their businesses. Jeff also highlights the topics he will cover in future episodes, including spiritual warfare, spiritual gifts, and the impact of business for the Kingdom of God.
Takeaways
Seeking God's direction and trusting Him in times of change and uncertainty is crucial.Aligning business strategies with scripture is essential for Christian entrepreneurs.Navigating the marketplace as a believer can be challenging, but with spiritual guidance, it is possible to thrive.Building a biblical foundation for business and focusing on impact over profit can lead to Kingdom impact.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Changes
01:01 Reflecting on Changes and Seeking God's Direction
03:06 Shifting Business Focus to Spiritual Guidance
05:22 Navigating the Marketplace as a Christian Entrepreneur
06:00 Aligning Business Strategies with Scripture
07:46 Becoming a Pastor to Kingdompreneurs
09:09 Laying a Biblical Foundation for Business
10:13 Clarity and Spiritual Growth
11:00 Addressing Spiritual Warfare and Spiritual Gifts
11:29 Impact Over Profit: Kingdom Impact
12:16 Withstanding the Enemy and Invading the Marketplace for Christ
12:58 Conclusion and Looking Forward
How I Go from Sunday Worship to Monday Business
2023/09/28
Welcome to another episode of the Business God's Way podcast with your host, Jeff Elder. In today's episode, Jeff discusses the challenge many Christian entrepreneurs face: bridging the gap between Sunday worship and Monday business. How can we maintain the spiritual momentum from Sunday throughout the workweek? Jeff shares four key practices that help him keep God at the center of his business life.
Summary:The episode dives into the struggle of transitioning from a spiritually enriching Sunday to a busy Monday filled with business responsibilities. Jeff outlines four essential practices that help him maintain a kingdom mindset in his business. These practices are:
Engaging with God's Word: Jeff emphasizes the importance of daily Bible study, not just on Sundays but throughout the week, to guide business decisions and maintain a kingdom mindset.Praying for Wisdom and Guidance: Prayer should be a constant dialogue with God throughout the day, seeking His wisdom and guidance in every business decision.Accountability: Having people who can hold you accountable to God's Word and character is crucial for maintaining a business that honors God.Community Engagement: Being part of a community of like-minded Christian entrepreneurs provides the support, encouragement, and motivation needed to do business God's way.
3 Takeaways:Daily Bible Study: Make it a habit to consult God's Word on Sundays and daily to guide your business decisions.Constant Prayer: Keep the lines of communication with God open throughout the day, asking for wisdom and guidance in your business.Accountability and Community: Surround yourself with people who can hold you accountable and a community that supports your mission to do business God's way.
Jeff challenges listeners to pick one of the four practices and implement it in their business this week. Inviting God into your business opens the door for transformation and kingdom impact. Jeff encourages listeners to share their own practices for maintaining a kingdom mindset in business and invites feedback on the episode.
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Danielle Panuco 2024/02/01
Business Gods Way
I enjoy listening to this podcast each morning! Jeff does a great job of connecting faith and business within his episodes and I have learned a lot of...
Chris Borja 2022/02/25
Great host and packed with value!
I’ve been a subscriber to Business God’s Way from the beginning. Jeff Elder is a great host who provides tons of valuable insights and trainings from ...
Tammy Arlene 2022/02/03
Valuable Information
Jeff provides value in every episode. As a Christian, I find this podcast extremely helpful. Listen in ready to take notes. Good stuff!
Sally Betters 2021/10/22
Wisdom and experience speak volumes
Jeff Elder continues to be an authentic voice of truth, integrity and value to the Christian Business Community. His wisdom and experience in the busi...
Stephanie Wharton 2020/04/17
A true leader for Christians and business owners
Jeff’s passion for helping entrepreneurs build Kingdom-minded businesses is contagious and so uplifting at such a pivotal time in history. He has suc...
chrismcclure11 2020/04/14
A very practical, informative show to help believers in business!
Jeff's heart shines through each episode as she shares the vision of doing Business God's Way, as well as, sharing practical tips on how to make it a ...
18:12Ryan 2020/04/11
Thank you!
Jeff’s passion to pour into and shepherd Christian business owners is quickly heard as he shares his gift of wisdom and perspective. His skills as a ...
Fatherhood Fraternity 2020/04/10
A True Servant Leader
Jeff is an amazing servant leader. That comes through in the way he leads his life, how he runs his business, and on his podcast. He does an amazing j...
Sglmom3kds 2020/02/08
Excellent viewpoint
Jeff has an excellent viewpoint on keeping God in your business. He is passionate, succinct and very knowledgeable. He had given me much food for thou...
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