Explore how to lead and grow your business grounded in a Christian worldview. From ethical decision-making and servant leadership to fostering integrity and compassion in the workplace, this podcast equips entrepreneurs and leaders with insights to align their business practices with their faith. Join us for inspiring stories, practical strategies, and expert advice to build a purpose-driven organization that honors God and serves others.
On this episode, John Blocher, a Colonel in the United States Air Force, shares a story few leaders talk about openly: being kicked out of the Air Force Academy—and how that moment nearly ended his dream of serving.
Instead, it became the turning point that shaped him into the leader he is today.
John walks listeners through his remarkable journey from rejection to redemption, revealing how faith, family, and uncompromising integrity became the foundation of his leadership. Drawing from real-world combat experience, he speaks candidly about fear, resilience, and the moments where trusting God wasn’t optional—it was essential.
The conversation dives deep into what ethical leadership looks like when the stakes are high, why a consistent personal walk with God matters more than public success, and how prayer doesn’t just strengthen faith—it transforms relationships and leadership effectiveness.
This episode is raw, honest, and deeply encouraging—a powerful reminder that God’s purpose often unfolds through our hardest moments.
If you’ve ever wondered whether your past disqualifies you from your calling, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.
28 Jan 2026
01/12/2026 Chad Daugherty
Steve sits down with Chad Daugherty, a financial advisor with Edward Jones, whose career path is anything but conventional.
Chad shares his journey from working at Valdosta State University to stepping into the fast-paced world of financial advising—an unexpected transition shaped by relationships, trust, and a deep sense of calling. Rather than chasing numbers alone, Chad explains how his work is grounded in integrity and long-term relationships, believing that who you are matters just as much as what you produce.
The conversation dives into Chad’s desire to become a Certified Kingdom Advisor, a step that reflects his commitment to aligning financial stewardship with biblical principles. He speaks candidly about the tension many professionals feel—meeting performance expectations while remaining faithful to deeply held values—and why authenticity and humility are non-negotiable in both business and life.
This episode offers an honest look at what it means to succeed without compromising your faith, and how values-driven leadership can make a lasting impact far beyond the balance sheet.
16 Dec 2025
12/15/2025 Miles Hannan
Attorney Miles Hannan discusses how his Christian faith shapes his legal career and informs his approach to ethical leadership, integrity, and justice in an interview.
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