The Christian Entrepreneur

Cody Cottle
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The Christian Entrepreneur Podcast Hosted by Cody Cottle — President of the Christian Entrepreneur Club, serial entrepreneur, and Kingdom business mentor. This is the show for faith-driven leaders who believe in making God their CEO and building businesses God’s way.  Each episode delivers biblical wisdom, proven business strategy, and real stories from entrepreneurs on a mission to serve God through the marketplace. Cody leads a growing movement of hundreds of faith-based business owners inside the Christian Entrepreneur Club — all committed to building businesses that glorify God and transform lives. If you're ready to grow in faith, scale with purpose, and lead with eternal impact — this podcast is for you. Let’s build the Kingdom, one business at a time.

  1. 22H AGO

    When God Speaks | with Esther Cottle

    Have you ever wondered if what you're hearing is God's voice — or just your own thoughts, fears, or last night's dinner? In this powerful episode, Esther Cottle takes us on a journey through five real-life moments where God spoke to her in unexpected, undeniable ways — from a melting Snow White costume in a Miami parking lot to a prophetic word delivered by a TSA agent at an airport security gate. Esther breaks down the five ways God speaks to us: through impartation, encouragement, divine encounters, His Word, and men and women of God. She also walks through the parable of the sower in Matthew 13 and challenges us to ask ourselves — what kind of soil are we? Are we positioned to let God's voice take root and produce lasting fruit in our lives and businesses? Whether you're in a season of clarity or one where God feels completely silent, this episode will give you practical ways to prime your spirit, purge distractions, and protect your soul so you can hear Him more clearly than ever. This one is going to mark you. Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    37 min
  2. From Addiction to Assignment: How Obedience Unlocks Your God-Given Calling | With Sathiya Sam

    2D AGO

    From Addiction to Assignment: How Obedience Unlocks Your God-Given Calling | With Sathiya Sam

    What if the very sin that held you back became the business God called you to build? In this episode, Cody sits down with Sathiya Sam — founder of Deep Clean Coaching and a man who went from struggling pastor to seven-figure entrepreneur — to talk about one of the greatest hidden strongholds in the lives of Christian men: pornography addiction. Sathiya shares his raw, unfiltered story of growing up in a pastor's home, getting exposed to pornography at age 11, and spending five years fighting for freedom after giving his life to Christ. He breaks down the three-step Deep Clean system, the real difference between lust and love, why confession alone isn't enough, and how men can leverage relapses rather than be destroyed by them. But this episode goes far beyond addiction. Cody and Sathiya unpack what it actually takes to build a business God blesses — and the answer isn't a better marketing strategy. It's radical obedience. Sathiya shares the wild story of how a single word from the Holy Spirit in a church worship service led to $62,500 being wired to his business, and what obedience really costs before the blessing comes. If you're a Christian entrepreneur still hiding sin in the closet, wondering why your business hasn't broken through, or simply hungry to go deeper with God — this episode is for you. Connect with Sathiya: deepcleancoaching.com Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    1h 31m

  3. FEB 18

    Built For His Glory | God's Scoreboard

    What if everything you've built is on the wrong scoreboard? Most Christian entrepreneurs are incredibly good at putting Bible verses on their Instagram and then running their businesses by the world's playbook. We quote Jeremiah 29:11, claim God is our CEO, and then make decisions driven by fear, comparison, and the hunger for the next level. Today, we're stopping that cycle. In this episode, we're challenging everything the entrepreneurial world tells you success looks like — and replacing those metrics with God's. We break down the difference between the world's scoreboard and God's scoreboard, what it actually means to hear "well done, good and faithful servant," and why your business might be one of the most powerful pulpits you'll ever stand behind. We also get practical. We talk about what it looks like to build with integrity when no one is watching, how to treat the people in your business ecosystem as image-bearers of God, and why the greatest obstacle to the Gospel today isn't atheism or culture — it's the lukewarm Christian. If you've ever felt the tension between your faith and your ambition, between God's way and the world's way, this episode was made for you. It's going to be uncomfortable. It's going to be convicting. And by the end, our prayer is that you walk away with a completely different scoreboard. Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    51 min

  4. JAN 29

    The Kingdom Foundation: How to Unlock Supernatural Favor & Abundance in Your Business

    Are you building FOR God or WITH God? In this powerful message, Cody Cottle reveals the critical difference between religious hustle and Kingdom business—and why it changes everything. Most Christian entrepreneurs ask God to bless their business plan, but never ask God if that's the business He wanted them to build in the first place. They pray before the meeting but don't invite God into the meeting. They want God to fund their vision but never ask what His vision is. In this episode, you'll discover: Why favor flows from foundation, not performanceThe truth about abundance (it's not greed, it's generosity)How obedience unlocks supernatural favor in your businessWhy praying for "just enough" is actually one of the most selfish prayers you can prayHow to break free from scarcity and step into the abundance God designed for youThis isn't about working harder. It's about building differently. When you build your business on a Kingdom foundation and partner with God in the process, you should be expectant for favor to follow. Stop building what impresses people. Start building what God assigned you to build. It's time to unlock the favor and abundance that comes from doing business God's way. Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    39 min

  5. JAN 28

    What Is The Blessing Of God?

    (You're Invited) Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 7:00 AM PST for our weekly Bible Study on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 What if everything you've been chasing is already yours? In this powerful teaching, Cody unpacks THE Blessing of God—not the blessings we receive, but the singular, foundational blessing that shapes our identity and transforms how we approach life and business. In this episode, you'll discover: Why the blessing is about positioning, not possession—and how this changes everything about how you buildThe divine sequence of Be, Do, Have—and why getting this order right unlocks fruitfulness in every area of lifeHow Joseph prospered as both a slave and a prisoner, and what that reveals about covenant versus circumstancesThe critical difference between sons who build from blessing and orphans who build toward validationWhy pruning isn't punishment—and how to recognize God's blessing even in hidden seasonsHow to partner with God's blessing instead of striving in your own strengthThis isn't just theology—it's a framework for entrepreneurs, leaders, and believers who are tired of the hustle and ready to build from a place of identity and rest. Key Scripture: Genesis 1:28, Genesis 39:2-3, John 15:1-2, Matthew 7:16-17 Once you see this truth, it's hard to unsee it. Stop chasing what's already yours. Start living from the blessing. Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    33 min

  6. JAN 15

    BE STILL: The Lost Art of Abiding with God (Plus invite to join our weekly Bible Study)

    Join our FREE weekly Bible studies LIVE! Every Wednesday at 7 AM PST / 8 AM MST / 9 AM CST / 10 AM EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 Ready to go deeper? Join our 30-Day Grow Your Business With God Challenge for $45 and get a daily devotional, business workbook, and LIVE coaching with me for 30 days. Sign up here: https://christianentrepreneurclub.com/challenge BE STILL: The Lost Art of Abiding with God As Christian entrepreneurs, we've turned ourselves into human doings instead of human beings. We're addicted to our devices, measuring our worth by our productivity, and drowning out God's voice with constant noise. But what if the secret to sustainable success isn't found in doing more—it's found in being still? In this episode, we challenge the culture of busyness and rediscover what it means to truly abide with God. You'll learn why our devices are training our flesh to resist stillness, how to shift from performance-based religion to genuine relationship with God, where real wisdom is found in the quiet, and why rest is actually an act of trust, not weakness. If you've ever felt like your phone gets more of your attention than God does, or if you're constantly hustling but feeling spiritually dry, this message is for you. It's time to stop striving and start abiding. Key Scripture: "Be still, and know that I am God." - Psalm 46:10 Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    32 min

  7. JAN 7

    Seek First : The Secret To Success

    Join the 30-Day Grow Your Business with God Challenge! Sign up here: https://christianentrepreneurclub.com/challenge Episode Description What you seek first determines everything else in your life and business. In this powerful 25-minute teaching, we unpack Matthew 6:33—God's blueprint for kingdom entrepreneurs who want to build businesses that honor Him and experience His supernatural provision. If you've ever felt the weight of making it all happen on your own, constantly worried about provision, or wondered how to truly put God first in your business, this episode is for you. What You'll Learn The true meaning of "seek first" and why it's not passive—it's an aggressive, intentional pursuit that changes everythingWhy order matters in your daily routine and business decisions (hint: what you check first reveals what you seek first)The difference between hustling in your own strength vs. working with God's blessing—and why one burns you out while the other builds you upWhat "the kingdom of God" actually means for entrepreneurs and how to operate by kingdom principles in your businessThe principle of addition—how God supernaturally multiplies your efforts when you put Him firstPractical steps to establish a "seek first" morning routine that sets you up for success Key Takeaways Your relationship with God isn't the decoration on your life—it's the foundationWhen you seek God first, He takes responsibility for adding what you needYou can build a million-dollar business and still miss the kingdom, but when you build a kingdom business, God entrusts you with millionsYour job is to seek. God's job is to add. You're not responsible for making it all happen—you're responsible for showing up and being obedient Scripture Focus "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." — Matthew 6:33 Apply This Week Audit your "first" - What do you actually seek first every day? Be honest.Establish a "seek first" routine - Commit to 15-30 minutes of prayer and Bible reading before checking your phoneApply kingdom principles - When facing decisions, ask: "What would honor God in this situation?"Trust God with the adding - Surrender one area where you've been striving and stressing Discussion Questions What do you currently "seek first" in your daily routine?What's one practical change you can make this week to seek God first?Where have you been striving instead of trusting God to "add"?How can we hold each other accountable to keep God first in our businesses?Perfect for: Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, faith-driven leaders, and anyone loo Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    39 min

  8. 12/17/2025

    The 3D's Of Satan: How the Enemy Is Attacking You and How to Combat It

    The 3 D's of Satan: How the Enemy Attacks Christian Entrepreneurs  (+ Why We Celebrate Christmas intro to honor the birth of Jesus Christ) In this special Christmas-time episode, we're diving into the three primary tactics Satan uses to stop you from fulfilling your God-given assignment: Distraction, Deception, and Division. Before we jump into spiritual warfare, we take a moment to remember the true meaning of Christmas. In a culture obsessed with gifts, parties, and holiday stress, we're celebrating something far greater—the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Christmas marks the beginning of the greatest rescue mission in history, and as Christian entrepreneurs, everything we build flows from that truth. In this episode, you'll learn: ✅ How distraction pulls you away from your assignment (even through good opportunities) ✅ How deception twists truth to make you sabotage yourself ✅ How division isolates you and blocks God's blessing ✅ The biblical solutions: FOCUS, TRUTH, and UNITY Satan's tactics haven't changed since Genesis. But neither has God's plan for your victory. If you're an entrepreneur who wants to recognize the enemy's schemes and walk in a breakthrough, this episode is for you. Key Scriptures: Nehemiah 6:2-3, Genesis 3:1-5, John 8:31-32, Psalm 133:1-3, James 4:7 🎧 Perfect for Christian business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs heading into the new year. Send a text Support the show Join our FREE weekly Bible study every Wednesday at 7 am PST, 10 am EST via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81837240425 (save on your calendar) 🔥 Join our private Christian Entrepreneur Club 👉 Learn more 📲 Follow me on: Instagram Watch the video version on YouTube (Click Here) If this episode blessed you, please leave us a review and share it with 3 people who need to hear this message!

    37 min
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The Christian Entrepreneur Podcast Hosted by Cody Cottle — President of the Christian Entrepreneur Club, serial entrepreneur, and Kingdom business mentor. This is the show for faith-driven leaders who believe in making God their CEO and building businesses God’s way.  Each episode delivers biblical wisdom, proven business strategy, and real stories from entrepreneurs on a mission to serve God through the marketplace. Cody leads a growing movement of hundreds of faith-based business owners inside the Christian Entrepreneur Club — all committed to building businesses that glorify God and transform lives. If you're ready to grow in faith, scale with purpose, and lead with eternal impact — this podcast is for you. Let’s build the Kingdom, one business at a time.

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  • Creator
    Cody Cottle
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    146
  • Rating
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    © 2026 The Christian Entrepreneur
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    The Christian Entrepreneur

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