![]() Your light will be seen in the way you interact with your audience. This entails so much more than announcing on every social media platform that you are a believer. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.” 2 Corinthians 9:7-8 Be the lightĪ christian entrepreneur has a light inside that needs to be showcased to others. And God will generously provide all you need. For God loves a person who gives cheerfully. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “You must each decide in your heart how much to give. Whatever you give is acceptable if you give it eagerly.” 2 Corinthians 8:11-12 NLT God is pleased when we give and he knows our hearts when we give. You can commit to giving a portion of your profits to a non-profit organization. ![]() We can also honor God with our businesses by giving away a portion of our profits. Can you send a handwritten thank you note with the shipment of your product? Can you feature someone on your social media account? Is the content that you’re producing the highest quality that it can be? We know that the more we share, the more opportunities we have to truly change someone’s life.Īsk yourself what you can do to give more to your audience and clients. We don’t need to worry about withholding our best products or secret success strategies to ourselves. Our products and services, blog posts, and emails should be a blessing. We should strive to give our audience and clients more than they expect. “The generous will prosper those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed” Proverbs 11:25 NLT Servitude and giving are not only important in our faith, but also in our business. He sacrificially gave Himself, holy and sinless, so that you and I could experience life abundantly. The Lord’s Word has much to say about giving because it is a true characteristic of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.” James 1:5 NIV GiveĪn absolutely wonderful way to honor God with your business is to give. Trust and believe that He will never lead you astray. To truly honor God with your business ask Him for wisdom and discernment. Are they a believer? Do they use methods/language that you are ok with being connected to? Don’t ignore the convictions and guidance you receive from the Holy Spirit. Before you agree to collaborate with someone, do some research. We are called to be Spirit-led, not guided by our own feelings and desires. You don’t need to attend every business conference or agree to every collaboration. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 NIVĪs Christian entrepreneurs, we have to be especially mindful about what we say “yes” to and what we get involved in. because our businesses belong to the Lord, we can be assured that He will provide everything we need such as networking opportunities, ideas, collaborations, etc. ![]() Not only can this save us the headache of pursuing things we were never meant to do, but as we pray to be led by the Lord in all of our business activities, we will find ourselves in the safest place to be - in the will of God. ![]() We can come before God and ask Him what He wants us to do, say, and provide as business owners. Therefore, before we spend hours brainstorming ideas, products, designs, and services, we need to open in prayer. Yield your ideas and plans to HimĪs Christian business owners, we have to understand that we are merely vessels for the work God wants to create. ![]() It is so important to keep your business covered in prayer to protect the integrity and success of your business, but also to constantly keep your heart in the right place. He knows where there is self-reliance there is weakness. The enemy will want you to take all of the credit for your success instead of shifting the attention to our Lord and Savior. Because of the potential to glorify God, you must be aware that the enemy will do anything to thwart your ministry with greed, dishonesty, and pride. Your business is your instrument to glorify God and could even bring people into His kingdom. A successful, thriving business owned by a believer glorifies God. ![]()
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