Wisdom’s Table With Rachel Wortman

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Wisdom's Table with Rachel Wortman Faith-Based Business Coaching for Christian Entrepreneurs Wisdom's Table with Rachel Wortman is the podcast for Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, CEOs, and faith-driven leaders who are ready to build profitable, purpose-filled businesses on the wisdom of God. Each week, Rachel Wortman, business coach and prophetic voice for the marketplace, brings biblical truth and practical business strategy together to help you grow revenue, lead with confidence, and steward your calling with clarity and conviction. If you're a Christian business owner navigating the tension between faith and finances, leadership and legacy, or scaling your business without losing your soul, this is your table. Topics covered include: faith-based business strategy, Christian entrepreneurship, biblical financial principles, leadership development, overcoming limiting beliefs, prophetic business coaching, purpose-driven revenue growth, and building a God-honoring brand. Whether you're a six-figure CEO or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, you'll leave every episode with actionable insight, renewed courage, and the unshakeable conviction that God's wisdom is your greatest business advantage. Pull up a chair. Your business was built for more.

  1. 2d ago

    181. Where Did The Money Go? 4 Reasons Your Money Disappears

    Have you ever looked at your bank account and thought, "wait, I know I made more than this"? Friend, I have been there. And for a long time, I thought the answer was just to make more money. Turns out, that was not the problem. In this episode, I'm getting honest about something most of us don't want to admit: unassigned money disappears. Not because we're irresponsible, but because money without a job becomes emotionally charged, and emotionally charged money gets spent on whatever feeling shows up first. I'm sharing a personal story in this one that honestly made me laugh at myself, because I found out the hard way what happens when you let impulse do the budgeting for you. (Let's just say a mobile game was involved and leave it at that for now.) If you've ever felt like your income and your bank account are telling two very different stories, this episode is for you. We're talking about what it actually looks like to assign your money with intention before the impulse gets there first.   GET THE MONEY MANDATE HERE   TIMESTAMPS 00:00:01 - Welcome to Wisdom's Table Introduction to the podcast and its purpose of helping listeners grow. 00:01:00 - The Money Disappearance Dilemma Discussing the common feeling of confusion about where money goes. 00:02:23 - Challenging the Income Problem Mindset Exploring the idea that the issue may not be a lack of income but rather how money is assigned. 00:03:36 - The Importance of Money Direction Understanding how unassigned money can lead to impulsive spending. 00:05:48 - Personal Spending Experience Rachel shares her experience with a mobile game and the emotional spending that ensued. 00:07:18 - Invisible Spending Decisions Highlighting how small, untracked expenses can accumulate unnoticed. 00:09:04 - Reasons for Financial Chaos Introducing four reasons why people struggle with money management. 00:09:43 - No Pre-Decision Explaining how lack of planning leads to impulsive purchases. 00:12:15 - Emotionally Driven Spending Discussing how emotions can influence financial decisions. 00:13:36 - Lifestyle Creep Describing how increased income can lead to increased spending without real benefit. 00:14:28 - Lack of Vision for Money Emphasizing the need for a clear purpose for money to prevent it from being wasted. 00:15:13 - Mindset Shifts for Financial Health Introducing two key mindset shifts to improve financial management. 00:16:05 - Direction Over Multiplication Stressing that money needs direction more than it needs to simply multiply. 00:18:02 - Every Dollar as a Builder Reframing the perspective on money as a tool for building rather than just spending. 00:20:29 - Sending Money vs. Spending Money Encouraging a shift in language and mindset regarding financial transactions. 00:22:03 - Assigning Jobs to Money Practical advice on how to assign specific purposes to each dollar. 00:24:51 - Conclusion: Leading Your Money Final thoughts on taking control of finances and the importance of intentionality. 00:25:33 - Closing Remarks Encouragement to share the episode and engage with the podcast community.

    26 min

  2. 5d ago

    180. On Mondays We Pray: For Your Eternal Impact

    Join me in this prayer time! This month on Wisdom's Table we're going deep on spiritual intelligence — what it looks like to lead your business and life with discernment, identity, and partnership with the Holy Spirit.   If you haven't listened to this week's full episode yet, go back to #179 on building your business for eternal impact.  We took a look at 3 ways to optimize for impact, and I think you would love it. This prayer is a direct extension of that conversation. Is this prayer landing on something specific in your life or business right now? Send me a DM on Instagram at @rachelwortman and tell me what God is stirring. I read every one.

    1 min

  3. May 28

    179. Spiritual Intelligence in Business Part Four: Building Your Business With Eternity In Mind

    In this episode of Wisdom's Table, I, Rachel Wortman, conclude our four-week series on spiritual intelligence for your business. Today, we dive deep into the concept of building a business with an eternal perspective. I emphasize the importance of living our lives as Christians with an understanding that some things we do will last for eternity, while others will not. I share three key strategies for integrating this eternal mindset into your business practices. First, I discuss the significance of making disciples through your work. It's not about turning every client into a prayer buddy, but rather about being aware of our ability to influence and transform people positively. I highlight the importance of prioritizing personal development and spiritual growth over mere profit. NEXT STEPS Let's connect! How can I help serve your business? Send me an email and let me know! rachel@rachelwortman.com TIMESTAMPS 00:00:01 - Welcome to Wisdom's Table Introduction to the podcast and overview of the series on spiritual intelligence for business. 00:00:27 - Eternal Perspective in Business Discussion on the importance of having an eternal perspective while building and running a business. 00:01:10 - Storing Up Treasures in Heaven Exploration of what it means to store up treasures in heaven versus earthly treasures. 00:02:24 - Passion for Eternal Impact Rachel shares her personal passion for building a life that honors God and the eternal rewards of faithfulness. 00:05:55 - Key #1: Make Disciples Through Your Work The first key to building a business with eternity in mind: focusing on people over profit. 00:08:33 - The Legacy of Your Business Reflection on how the true legacy of a business is found in the transformation of people. 00:12:57 - The Impact of Kindness A personal story illustrating the profound impact of kindness in business interactions. 00:13:29 - Key #2: Good Giving Strategy The second key: establishing a giving strategy that aligns with God's purpose for your business. 00:16:27 - Strategic Partnerships in Giving Discussion on the importance of having a strategic approach to giving from your business profits. 00:18:27 - Key #3: Shared Vision with Family The third key: creating a shared vision for your business with your family to foster unity and support. 00:20:30 - Communication and Compromise The importance of ongoing communication and compromise in achieving a shared vision. 00:22:37 - Conclusion and Reflection Wrap-up of the episode, reflecting on the emotional journey and the significance of the discussed topics. 00:23:19 - Thank You for Listening Closing remarks and encouragement to share the episode with others.

    24 min

  4. May 25

    178. On Mondays We Pray: Listening For God's Voice

    Join me in this prayer time! This month on Wisdom's Table we're going deep on spiritual intelligence — what it looks like to lead your business and life with discernment, identity, and partnership with the Holy Spirit.   If you haven't listened to this week's full episode yet, go back to #177 on Hearing God's voice for your business — that's where we went deep on how to listen to God's voice as we make decisions. This prayer is a direct extension of that conversation. Is this prayer landing on something specific in your life or business right now? Send me a DM on Instagram at @rachelwortman and tell me what God is stirring. I read every one.

    4 min

  5. May 21

    177. Spiritual Intelligence in Business Part Three: A Framework for Pricing and Decision-Making in Your Business

    In this episode of Wisdom's Table, I continue our enlightening series on spiritual intelligence in business, diving deep into the importance of prioritizing a spiritual lens over a purely strategic one when approaching our business challenges. I share my conviction that if God is in our endeavors, they will succeed, but if He is not, they will falter. I reflect on the common experience many of us have when we make heartfelt prayers during worship, promising to follow God's lead, only to forget those commitments when faced with challenges. I emphasize the significance of being mindful of our prayers, as they can have lasting implications in our lives. TIMESTAMPS 00:00:01 - Welcome to Wisdom's Table Introduction to the podcast and the series on spiritual intelligence in business. 00:00:27 - Shifting Perspectives Encouragement to approach business challenges through a spiritual lens first. 00:00:56 - The Weight of Our Prayers Discussion on the significance of prayers made in worship and their lasting impact. 00:02:54 - Spiritual First, Strategy Second Emphasis on the importance of spiritual guidance in business strategy. 00:03:56 - Hearing God in Business Introduction to the topic of pricing offers and making pivots in business. 00:04:39 - Understanding Wisdom Exploration of the concept of wisdom as it relates to God and business. 00:06:37 - The Spirit of Wisdom Personal experience with the spirit of wisdom and its significance. 00:10:40 - Wisdom's Table Description of a vision involving wisdom and its implications for understanding God's wisdom. 00:11:44 - Hearing God for Business Decisions Encouragement to seek God's wisdom for specific business decisions. 00:12:55 - Faith vs. Tested Faith Discussion on the difference between high faith and tested faith. 00:14:12 - The Testing of Our Faith Understanding how God tests our faith and the implications for business decisions. 00:16:18 - Us vs. Them Mentality Caution against an adversarial mindset in faith and business. 00:17:30 - Market Trends and God’s Will The importance of considering market trends alongside spiritual guidance. 00:19:06 - The Real Estate Analogy Using real estate pricing as a metaphor for understanding value in business. 00:20:29 - The Process of Hearing God Steps to discern God's will regarding pricing and business pivots. 00:22:47 - Vetting Our Motives The importance of checking our motives when seeking God's guidance. 00:23:29 - Seeking Confirmation Encouragement to ask God for confirmations in decision-making. 00:25:26 - Taking Action The necessity of courage to act on the guidance received from God. 00:26:08 - Conclusion and Next Steps Wrap-up of the episode and invitation to connect for further discussion.

    27 min

  6. May 18

    176. On Mondays We Pray: To Guard Against Mammon

    Join me in this prayer time! This month on Wisdom's Table we're going deep on spiritual intelligence — what it looks like to lead your business and life with discernment, identity, and partnership with the Holy Spirit.   If you haven't listened to this week's full episode yet, go back to #175 on Guarding against the spirit of mammon. We did a deep dive on how the spirit of mammon quietly infiltrates our businesses. This prayer is a direct extension of that conversation. Is this prayer landing on something specific in your life or business right now? Send me a DM on Instagram at @rachelwortman and tell me what God is stirring. I read every one.

    5 min

  7. May 14

    175. Spiritual Intelligence in Business Part Two: Guarding Against the Spirit of Mammon

    In this episode of Wisdom's Table, I, Rachel Wortman, continue our month-long series on spiritual intelligence in business. We delve into the concept of viewing our business practices through a spiritual lens, emphasizing the importance of spiritual intelligence alongside other forms of intelligence such as financial, relational, and emotional intelligence. I begin by defining spiritual intelligence as being anchored in the Word of God, which involves memorizing scripture and having personal experiences with God that align with biblical teachings. I stress that while experiences with God are valuable, they should never supersede the truth found in scripture. Understanding how God's world operates is crucial for making decisions that align with His will. NEXT STEPS: Not ready to say goodbye? Send me a DM on Instagram @rachelwortman and tell me your thoughts about this episode. I read each one!   TIMESTAMPS 00:00:01 - Welcome to Wisdom's Table Introduction to the podcast and overview of the series on spiritual intelligence in business. 00:00:38 - Understanding Spiritual Intelligence Defining spiritual intelligence and its importance in business. 00:01:10 - Building Spiritual Intelligence Ways to develop spiritual intelligence through scripture and experiences with God. 00:02:15 - The Spirit of Mammon Introduction to the concept of mammon and its implications in business. 00:04:01 - Five Ways Mammon Infiltrates Business Overview of the five subtle ways mammon can affect business decisions. 00:06:59 - 1. Transactional Relationships Exploring the dangers of viewing relationships as transactional. 00:10:49 - 2. Hoarding Money Discussing the mindset of hoarding money and its impact on business growth. 00:13:58 - 3. Debt as Slavery Understanding how debt can enslave and hinder business operations. 00:16:34 - 4. The Danger of Greed Identifying greed as a fruit of mammon and its effects on business ethics. 00:20:03 - 5. Lack of Rest and Sabbath The importance of rest and Sabbath in combating the spirit of mammon. 00:25:48 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action Encouragement to reflect on personal alignment with spiritual principles and resources for further growth.

    27 min

  8. May 11

    174. On Mondays We Pray: For God's Perfect Timing And Pace

    Join me in this prayer time! This month on Wisdom's Table we're going deep on spiritual intelligence — what it looks like to lead your business and life with discernment, identity, and partnership with the Holy Spirit.   If you haven't listened to this week's full episode yet, go back to #173 on God's timing and pace in your business — that's where we went deep on why God's timing often feels slow. This prayer is a direct extension of that conversation. Is this prayer landing on something specific in your life or business right now? Send me a DM on Instagram at @rachelwortman and tell me what God is stirring. I read every one.

    4 min
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Wisdom's Table with Rachel Wortman Faith-Based Business Coaching for Christian Entrepreneurs Wisdom's Table with Rachel Wortman is the podcast for Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, CEOs, and faith-driven leaders who are ready to build profitable, purpose-filled businesses on the wisdom of God. Each week, Rachel Wortman, business coach and prophetic voice for the marketplace, brings biblical truth and practical business strategy together to help you grow revenue, lead with confidence, and steward your calling with clarity and conviction. If you're a Christian business owner navigating the tension between faith and finances, leadership and legacy, or scaling your business without losing your soul, this is your table. Topics covered include: faith-based business strategy, Christian entrepreneurship, biblical financial principles, leadership development, overcoming limiting beliefs, prophetic business coaching, purpose-driven revenue growth, and building a God-honoring brand. Whether you're a six-figure CEO or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, you'll leave every episode with actionable insight, renewed courage, and the unshakeable conviction that God's wisdom is your greatest business advantage. Pull up a chair. Your business was built for more.

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