Christian Business Leader with Darren Shearer

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Mar 31, 2025 • 37min

Migrant Labor and the Christian Faith (w/ Adam Hambleton)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, award-winning landscaping company owner Adam Hambleton shares his experience with leading a predominantly migrant workforce and treating them with Christ-like love, care, and honor. Darren asks Adam how he would advise President Trump regarding his immigration policy.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 1min

THREE BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. We're back with 3 big announcements! Be sure to come back on Monday for brand new episodes.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 25min

What is the Church in the Marketplace? (w/ Chuck Proudfit)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, Chuck Proudfit explains what Jesus really meant by the term translated as “church” in Matthew 16. (Hint: For Jesus, “church” was about more than just three songs and a sermon on a Sunday morning.)
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Jan 20, 2025 • 38min

Do Christian-Led Companies Outperform the Rest? (w/ Al Lopus)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, Al Lopus shares findings about corporate culture from Best Christian Workplaces’ in-depth research of more than 1500 Christian organizations. He reveals whether or not Christian-led companies outperform their industry peers and whether churches tend to have healthier workplace cultures than for-profit companies.
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Jan 7, 2025 • 34min

Covenantal Corporate Culture (w Kurt and Kristen Luidhardt)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com On this episode, Kurt and Kristen Luidhardt share their political and business experience as strong believers, shedding light on the power of faith.  Kurt and Kristen Luidhardt are the co-founders of The Prosper Group, a leading digital agency in Republican politics and Conservative advocacy, established in 2006. Under their leadership, the firm has played a pivotal role in the election of 103 members of Congress, 15 U.S. Senators, 14 Governors, and one President. Their innovative digital strategies have garnered over three dozen awards, and their expertise has extended internationally, working on campaigns and advocacy efforts in Mexico, Brazil, Ireland, and Belgium. In addition to their political victories, Kurt and Kristen are leading experts in the Liberty Spenders market, a $5 trillion economy of conservative and Christian consumers who prioritize spending with brands that share their values. Through their work at The Prosper Group and their data company, Mustard Seed Interactive, they help businesses and campaigns reach this influential audience. Outside of work, they enjoy spending time with their two children and are active speakers on political, business, and leadership topics. They've been married for 20 years and have a two-year-old and a four-year-old. https://www.prospergroupcorp.com/ https://themustardseedproject.org/
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Jan 6, 2025 • 38min

When 80 Employees Pray for Their Co-workers (w/ Sean Kouplen)

Sean Kouplen, CEO of Regent Bank and founder of the 94X Faith and Work Movement, shares fascinating insights on integrating faith into business leadership. He discusses how the bank fosters a prayer ministry among employees, emphasizing the importance of voluntary participation. Sean also highlights the transformative impact of faith on company culture and employee well-being. The conversation touches on the challenges of sharing personal struggles and introduces the 94X movement, encouraging Christian leaders to bridge spirituality with their professional lives.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 33min

Spiritual Warfare in Business (Interview w/ Wez Hone)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, Wez Hone explains why business leaders must be aware of the spiritual forces we face in business every day so we can fight properly and experience victory in Christ.   Wez Hone is a dedicated dad, husband, and a leading 'faith-in-business' thinker. Following a vision he and his wife Kimberly shared, Wez founded Kingdom Business Global to train Kingdom entrepreneurs to apply Biblical principles in the marketplace and build profitable businesses that influence the world around them. Since the age of 18, he has built and sold nine companies and has generated over $1 billion in additional revenue for his clients.  www.kingdombusiness.global  Email Wez directly if they have any questions/comments: wez@wezhone.com  www.youtube.com/kingdombusiness
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Dec 11, 2024 • 47min

Working from Your God-Given Strengths (w/ Brent O’Bannon)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, Brent O’Bannon (the first Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach in the world) teaches how to do business with your God-given strengths and performs a live strengths-based coaching session with Darren.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 38min

Leading an Industry and Solving the World’s Problems (w/ Kurt Avery)

Kurt Avery, founder and president of Sawyer Products, dives into how his outdoor products company blends faith with innovation for global impact. He shares the inspiring journey of overcoming challenges to provide clean water and disease-free solutions, including unique water filtration technologies. The discussion reveals the balance between for-profit and nonprofit efforts in disaster relief, and the importance of measuring impact through innovative methods like QR codes. Kurt emphasizes how faith-driven practices shape the company's mission to change lives and communities.
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Nov 20, 2024 • 25min

Covenantal Corporate Culture (Interview w/ Russ Crosson)

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. On this episode, Russ Crosson shares how he and the leaders at Blue Trust cultivate a covenantal culture in their company as they share Bible-based financial guidance with their clients. Russ Crosson is chief mission officer and senior partner of Blue Trust. Russ was hired in 1980 as the second employee of Blue Trust. Prior to his current position, Russ served as president and CEO of Blue Trust (2002 - 2017). From 1999 - 2002, Russ served as executive director of the National Christian Foundation (NCF).   Russ is the author of several books including Your Life Well Spent, The Truth About Money Lies, What Makes a Leader Great, Your Money Made Simple, and Leverage. He has also been a featured speaker in many venues.   Russ graduated from Kansas State University with a BS in mathematics and a master's degree in education. Russ and Julie live in Roswell, Georgia. They have three sons, three daughters-in-law, and ten grandchildren. In his spare time, Russ enjoys playing pickleball and especially enjoys time with his grandchildren.  www.bluetrust.com  Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

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