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Roy Crowne from Revelation Trust invites Entrepreneurs from the Church, Community and Business to tell their stories of being entrepreneurial while showing the love of Jesus. A UCB podcast in partnership with Revelation Trust.

12/17/2024

Transforming Lives Through Business: Matt Parfitt On The Story of Grace Enterprises

In this episode of Gospel Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Matt Parfitt from Nottingham, who transitioned from being a primary school teacher to setting up 'Grace Enterprises' after a life-changing trip to Africa. Matt discusses his journey, from starting a gardening business to founding multiple social enterprises, all aimed at creating life-changing jobs for people with major barriers to employment. He delves into the challenges and rewards of this path, the importance of holistic support, and the critical partnerships that have helped him and his wife Sam navigate this entrepreneurial adventure. Join us for an inspiring conversation about faith, risk, and sustainable impact in business.

27 min
12/10/2024

Grappling with Faith: Gaz Thompson's Evangelistic Wrestling Mission

In this episode, Roy interviews Gareth 'Gaz' Thompson, who runs Kingdom Wrestling. Gaz shares his background, including personal hardships and how wrestling became an escape and later a calling for him. He details the origins of Kingdom Wrestling, a project that uses professional wrestling to spread the gospel, including wrestling schools, events, and even 'wrestling church' sessions. Gaz also discusses his journey from facing personal struggles to blending his faith with his passion for wrestling, and the benefits and challenges of running this unique ministry. Tune in to hear about the powerful transformation and impact of Kingdom Wrestling.

26 min
12/03/2024

PR and Prayer: Lara Fawcett’s Journey of Faith and Business Revival

Join Roy as he talks with Lara, a successful entrepreneur, in this episode of Gospel Entrepreneurs. Lara shares her compelling life journey of starting a business, dealing with setbacks, rekindling her Christian faith, and how her spirituality and entrepreneurial spirit intertwine. From her beginnings in a politically active family to her rise as a business owner, and the challenges she faced along the way, Lara’s story is filled with wisdom on faith, perseverance, and leadership. This episode highlights the importance of seeking wisdom, slowing down to pray, and trusting in God’s plan, even in the business world. Tune in to hear how Lara found her path back to faith, the role of a supportive family in her entrepreneurial success, and her ongoing journey of leading a thriving business while staying true to her spiritual values.

20 min
11/26/2024

Faith as Tough as Diamonds: Jody Wainwright's Journey From Ministry to Managing Director

Join us on this enlightening episode of the UCB and Gospel Entrepreneurs Podcast as we chat with Jody Wainwright, joint managing director of Boodles. Jody shares his incredible journey of faith, from becoming a Christian at 19 to navigating his path in the family business. Discover how he balances his faith and his family, his experiences with YWAM, and the unique challenges of running a luxury jewelry company as a follower of Jesus. Learn about the importance of yielding to God's direction, integrating faith into business, and the power of compassion in the workplace. Don't miss Jody's inspiring story and valuable insights for entrepreneurs at any stage.

25 min
11/19/2024

Simon Guillebaud's Faith-Driven Entrepreneurial Ventures in Burundi

In this special episode of Gospel Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Simon Guillebaud, who has dedicated nearly 23 years of his life to transformative work in Burundi. Simon shares his incredible journey of setting up schools, orphanages, and a hotel while navigating life-threatening challenges and corruption. From his initial call to mission work to developing a successful conference center, Simon's story is a testament to faith-driven entrepreneurial spirit. Tune in to hear about his dramatic signs from God, experiences with danger, and enduring commitment to making a difference in one of the world's most challenging environments.

27 min
11/12/2024

Authenticity and Acceptance: Embracing the Uncomfortable Truth with Anna Mathur

Anna Mathur is a renowned psychotherapist, author and podcaster who specialises in helping new mothers on their journey into parenthood. In this episode she discusses burnout, her journey own through motherhood, and the transformative power of compassion. Anna opens up about her personal story, her approach to therapy, and the challenges she faced, including a life-changing period of burnout. She also talks about her ventures into social media social media, starting a podcast during lockdown, and authored multiple books to connect deeply with her audience, all while navigating her faith journey intertwined with her entrepreneurial spirit. Listen to Anna's profound insights and invaluable tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, therapists, and anyone seeking to make a meaningful impact while balancing life's demands.

27 min
04/30/2024

Paul Sawrey

Having planted churches all over the world, Paul Sawrey shares with Roy about taking calculated risks, having a pioneering spirit and how sometimes God calls you to wait for the right time.

28 min
04/23/2024

Christine Gilland

Christine shares her journey into entrepreneurship and how she was helped by those close to her during difficult times. From working in a team to going solo, balancing work with family life and rediscovering long forgotten skills, she explains to Roy how God was the guiding hand through everything.

23 min

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12/11/2024

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You cannot listen to an episode of this podcast as a believer in Jesus and not be encouraged and inspired to keep living out your faith in the one true God who made you uniquely and specifically to use the gifts He gave you for furthering His Kingdom.

Roy Crowne from Revelation Trust invites Entrepreneurs from the Church, Community and Business to tell their stories of being entrepreneurial while showing the love of Jesus. A UCB podcast in partnership with Revelation Trust.