

What Every Christian Entrepreneur Must Learn To Scale Spiritually & Financially | The Dept. #81
Jul 9, 2025
Omar El-Takrori chats with Steve Penate, a multiple seven-figure entrepreneur and elder at a thriving church. They delve into building businesses with a spiritual foundation, emphasizing the balance of faith and practical wisdom. Steve discusses cultivating a kingdom-minded purpose, the importance of humility, and how real influence comes from serving others. They explore the ongoing journey of holiness in business and share personal reflections on resilience, urging entrepreneurs to seek divine guidance for true fulfillment in both life and work.
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Holiness Unlocks Business Authority
- Holiness means being set apart with supernatural grace affecting business authority and influence.
- Christian business owners need to operate counter-culturally to unlock kingdom influence beyond financial success.
Avoid Over-Spiritualizing Business
- Avoid over-spiritualizing your business to the point of under-monetizing.
- Show up, be excellent, and know your value as practical steps to business faithfulness.
Speed is Key in Entrepreneurship
- Develop speed in decision-making as an entrepreneur; do not wait to know everything.
- Act quickly and figure out unknowns along the way for business success.