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Christian Business Concepts

Christian Business Concepts

Written by: Harold Milby
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Applying Godly Principles For True Business Success© 2026 Christian Business Concepts Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Listen Up Business Leaders: Not Every Open Door Is God’s Door
    Feb 18 2026

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    Opportunity can look perfect on paper and still pull you off your purpose. We walk through the hard truth that not every open door is God’s door, then map out how to test big decisions with biblical wisdom and practical tools. From Jesus refusing shortcuts to Nehemiah staying on the wall, David honoring process, and Paul pausing expansion, we draw clear lines between momentum and mission, access and assignment, hype and holy peace.

    We break down three types of doors—God-ordained, self-created, and adversary-designed—and show why alignment beats availability. You’ll learn four core discernment markers: peace that umpires decisions, priorities that guard focus, character that protects process, and counsel that sharpens clarity. We also tackle emotional vs spiritual signals, exposing how excitement, ego, urgency, and comparison can masquerade as confirmation, while true guidance brings steadiness, scriptural fit, and patience that survives delay.

    Pressure can twist judgment, so we revisit Saul’s costly haste and modern cautionary tales to show how small hinges swing big futures. To make this actionable, we share the PAUSE framework: Pray for clarity, Assess alignment, Understand the cost, Seek wise counsel, Evaluate peace over time. Use it to slow down, filter noise, and choose obedience over optics. If you’ve ever wondered whether to say yes to a lucrative offer, a flashy partnership, or a fast expansion, this conversation will help you check your “ticket” before boarding the next flight.

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    26 mins
  • From Doer To Leader: Leadership Is Multiplication, Not Exhaustion
    Feb 11 2026

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    Feeling stretched thin by endless tasks and approvals? We’ve been there. Today we unpack the real shift that unlocks growth: moving from doer to leader. Instead of wearing every hat, we focus on what Scripture and experience reveal about stewardship, multiplication, and trust—so your team rises, systems steady the work, and your vision gets the attention it deserves.

    We start by reframing leadership through vivid pictures: the conductor who aligns the orchestra without playing every instrument and the ship’s captain who must stay on the bridge to navigate storms and set the course. From there, we trace a biblical blueprint for multiplication—Nehemiah assigning sections of the wall, Moses appointing leaders of tens to thousands, and Jesus training and sending the Twelve and later the seventy-two. These stories ground a simple truth: faithfulness is not overfunctioning; it is empowering others to build, protect, and advance the mission.

    Then we get practical. We walk through diagnostics that reveal when you’re still the bottleneck: a task-crammed calendar, decision overload, constant crises, and a team trained to wait for your answer. We map five concrete steps for change: clarify the decisions only you should own; delegate outcomes, not steps; build leaders instead of helpers; create systems that reflect your values and reduce chaos; and release control as an act of faith, with clear boundaries and real authority. Along the way we share hard-won lessons about margin, quality, and trust, showing how order brings peace and how coaching judgment creates durable momentum.

    If you’re ready to trade exhaustion for alignment, this conversation offers language, models, and next steps to help you step back onto the podium and lead at 30,000 feet—without losing excellence on the ground. Subscribe, share this with a leader who needs it, and leave a review telling us the first outcome you’ll delegate this week.

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    30 mins
  • If I Knew Then: What I would Tell My 25 Year Old Self About Business and Faith
    Feb 4 2026

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    What if the version of success you’re chasing is quietly costing you the things that matter most? We open the playbook we wish we’d had at 25 and map a better way to build: one where success stays a servant, not a master; where your identity isn’t tied to outcomes; and where wisdom outruns speed. Through practical stories and biblical insight, we unpack how leaders slip when they pour concrete on flawed assumptions, and how a better blueprint starts with who you’re becoming, not what you’re building.

    We get honest about the tension between traction and transformation. Revenue and reach are easy to count, but God counts obedience, humility, and faithfulness. You’ll hear why clarity usually follows obedience, not the other way around; how overplanning turns fear into a spreadsheet; and how taking the next faithful step reveals the road ahead like headlights at night. We challenge hustle culture with Sabbath rhythms that protect people, sharpen judgment, and keep engines from redlining. Rest isn’t laziness; it’s good theology and the antidote to burnout.

    We dive deep on people-first leadership and culture. If you punish mistakes, you train teams to hide them. If you speak scarcity, you harvest fear. Leadership is verbal stewardship, and your words plant seeds that become forests—trust, ownership, and sustained performance. We tie it all together with a sober truth: private victories write public legacy. Integrity in hidden places sets the foundation no one sees and everyone relies on. Walk away with three reflection questions to reset your aim: the kind of success you’re chasing, where you’re substituting activity for obedience, and who you’re becoming as you build.

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    29 mins
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