Send Me a Text Message Here! Is it possible to build a successful business without losing your soul in the process? In this episode, we sit down with Mukwenda Kandole, founder of Faithustle, a movement helping Christian entrepreneurs build their businesses God's way through content, community, and live experiences. Before launching Faithustle, Mukwenda spent nearly a decade working as a creative director and videographer with brands and organizations such as Chick-fil-A, FOX, TBN, Toyota, Chrysler, Universal, Michigan Medicine, and the 1DayLA “Freedom Experience” with Justin Bieber. Before that, he spent years in international missions, preaching the Gospel across 17 nations. In this episode we discuss: Why 60-70% of entrepreneur marriages end in divorce — and the way outHow to know when to move vs. when to be stillWhy courage is a byproduct of action, not a prerequisite for itThe difference between being obsessed with the "what" vs. being obsessed with the "who"What it really means to build with excellence as a form of worshipWhy isolation — not education — is the real problem facing Christian entrepreneursThe launch of Faith Hustle's multi-city tour and how it funded clean water wells in West Africa.TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Stewarding Influence 03:24 Why Faith Hustle Exists 08:24 From Content to Community 12:13 Obsessed With The Who 16:04 Marketplace Ministry Mindset 19:57 Beating Imposter Syndrome 26:59 Move Or Be Still 29:13 Hearing God Clearly 30:37 Led By Prayerful Decisions 32:38 God Is Too Kind 33:37 Stop Overthinking God 34:18 Peter Faith In Motion 36:04 From Corporate To Calling 37:19 Do The Last Thing 39:33 Launching The Tour 40:52 Vision Beats Numbers 44:29 Move Your Feet 46:47 Be Good Be Excellent 50:24 Integrity In Small Things 54:29 Faith Hustle Community Today, he hosts the Faithustle Podcast, where he interviews influential founders, CEOs, creatives, and Kingdom leaders, including the CEO of Blue Bell Ice Cream, the producer of The Chosen, and numerous 7, 8, and 9-figure Christian entrepreneurs. Through the Faithustle Network and monthly events, Mukwenda helps build community for Christian entrepreneurs and creatives across the country. In fall 2025, Faithustle launched its first multi-city tour, gathering hundreds of Christian entrepreneurs while helping fund and build seven clean water wells in West Africa. Connect with Mukwenda on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mukwendakandole/ Join the Faithustle Community: https://www.thefaithustle.com/ Follow Faithustle: https://www.instagram.com/thefaithustle/ Support the show CONNECT WITH DANIELLE: Instagram: @daniellejmartintv Website: https://stan.store/daniellejmartintv ABOUT THE AUTHENTIC MEDIA PODCAST: The Authentic Media Podcast helps women entrepreneurs and business owners build a visible, profitable brand — on camera, on social media, and on YouTube. You'll learn how to show up confidently on camera, build a personal brand that attracts the right clients, create content that actually grows your business, and go from invisible to in-demand — whether you're starting from scratch or ready to scale. New episodes every Monday. Subscribe and Build your Brand with Purpose.
