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Stepping Into Power: How Women Can Pursue Leadership in the Medical Industry
Women in medicine don’t need permission to lead—but they do need clarity, strategy, and conviction. For minority and faith-driven professionals, leadership often means navigating unseen barriers while staying anchored in purpose. This article explores practical, faith-aligned strategies to help women in healthcare step into leadership with confidence, influence, and impact—without compromising who they are or why they lead.
Leslie Campo
56 minutes ago3 min read


Finding Strength in the Middle
Thriving in any season requires more than effort—it requires alignment. When life moves fast, we often skip prayer, reflection, and honesty, only to find ourselves stuck in familiar patterns. This reflection invites you to pause, take stock of where you are, and consider what it looks like to truly place God in the middle of every decision, challenge, and opportunity. When we surrender our weaknesses and depend fully on Him, God provides clarity, peace, and a foundation that

Pastor Natalie
Jan 13 min read


Finish Well: 5 Steps to Spirit-Led Strategic Planning for the New Year
As the year winds down, this sacred pause offers more than just time for reflection—it’s an invitation to realign your plans with God’s purpose. Whether you’re mapping out business goals or seeking spiritual clarity, these five faith-based steps will help you finish strong and step into the new year with wisdom, peace, and direction.

Ebony James
Dec 28, 20252 min read


How to Spark Curiosity About the Bible in a Distracted Youth
Screens may be winning kids’ attention, but they don’t have to win their hearts. With the right strategies, we can create meaningful, curiosity-driven moments around God’s Word that cut through the noise. This article explores simple, intentional ways to help young people rediscover wonder in Scripture—through discovery, identity, conversation, and even creative play.

MCWEN Administrator
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Declutter Before You Dream: How to Organize Your Business Backend Before the New Year
Before you set new goals, make sure your business can hold them. Outdated systems and digital clutter can quietly drain your time, peace, and profits. This article walks you through practical (and spiritual) steps to declutter your backend, streamline your operations, and create space for new growth—so you can start the year focused, not frantic.

Ebony James
Dec 14, 20252 min read


How AI Empowers Christian Minority Female Entrepreneurs to Run Smarter, Not Harder
Being a Christian minority woman in business means carrying a powerful mission—and a whole lot of responsibility. From leading with purpose to managing daily operations, it’s easy to feel stretched thin. That’s where AI comes in. Not to replace your faith or calling, but to help you work smarter, grow faster, and operate with more peace and precision. In this guide, we break down how AI can automate your workload, strengthen your marketing, and sharpen your decision-making.

Nichole Simms Retail Strategist
Dec 7, 20253 min read


Stewardship Over Striving: Preparing Your Business Financially for Year-End
As the year comes to a close, now isn’t the time to check out—it’s the time to check in on your business finances. Faith-driven entrepreneurs know that stewardship is about more than money; it’s about honoring God with every resource entrusted to you. From reviewing your revenue to sowing generosity, these end-of-year financial strategies will help you finish strong and step into the new year positioned for purpose.

Ebony James
Nov 30, 20251 min read


3 Ways to Partner With God in Your Business
Are you truly building your business with God—or just asking Him to bless what you’ve already decided to do? In this post, MCWEN Founder Andrena Sawyer shares three powerful ways to partner with God in your business. Discover how to ask, seek, and knock in your daily decisions so your work reflects His Kingdom, not just your hustle.

Odaisha Ajayi
Nov 23, 20253 min read


Rest Without Regret: How to Set Boundaries and Communicate Time Off with Grace
As entrepreneurs, we’re wired to hustle—but God calls us to rest. True sustainability comes not from constant striving, but from honoring divine rhythms of renewal. As the holidays approach, here’s how to prepare your business to pause well—so you can unplug, protect your peace, and return ready for purpose.

Ebony James
Nov 16, 20252 min read


Self-Care Strategies for Minority Women Christian Entrepreneurs: Sustaining Success from the Inside Out (Part 2)
Success without sustainability leads to burnout—and for faith-driven women entrepreneurs, that’s never the goal. This article explores four biblical pillars of self-care designed to help minority Christian women in business thrive spiritually, emotionally, and physically while walking boldly in their purpose.

MCWEN Administrator
Nov 9, 20252 min read


Self-Care Strategies for Minority Women Christian Entrepreneurs: Sustaining Success from the Inside Out (Part 1)
As a Christian woman of color in business, success often means carrying multiple callings — leading with excellence while protecting your peace. This guide explores how self-care can be a spiritual discipline, offering practical ways to nurture your mind, body, and spirit so you can sustain success from the inside out.

MCWEN Administrator
Nov 2, 20251 min read


How to Avoid Burnout as a Small Business Owner: 5 Tips
Running a small business can be exciting—but also exhausting. Without the right boundaries and systems in place, burnout can creep in fast. In this article, we’ll share five practical tips to help you protect your energy, streamline your workflow, and stay focused on what matters most.

MCWEN Administrator
Oct 26, 20253 min read


Thriving in Business as a Christian Minority Woman: Faith, Grit, and Marketplace Influence
Entrepreneurship can feel like a battlefield—especially for Christian women of color breaking barriers in business. Yet, what the world calls obstacles—your faith, heritage, and perspective—are divine advantages that set you apart. This article unpacks how to build your business with prayer and planning, stand confidently in your identity, and leave a lasting legacy rooted in purpose and impact.

Nichole Simms Retail Strategist
Oct 19, 20252 min read


Starting Strong: Tactical Advice for Women Entering Electronics Manufacturing
Breaking into electronics manufacturing isn’t just about tech—it’s about resilience, precision, and learning in motion. For women founders, it means navigating skepticism, proving your concept, and building systems that last. From choosing the right manufacturing partner to scaling funding strategically and confronting bias head-on, this guide offers tactical insights for thriving in one of the most demanding industries. You don’t need permission—just traction, clarity, and t
Leslie Campo
Oct 12, 20253 min read


4 Best Practices for Starting Your Own Small Business
Starting a small business is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming—especially for minority women entrepreneurs taking the leap for the first time. From clarifying your vision to organizing your finances, streamlining operations, and building connections, success comes down to laying a strong foundation early. In this article, we break down four practical best practices that will help you move from idea to action with confidence and clarity.

MCWEN Administrator
Oct 5, 20253 min read


God Gave You the Idea… Now What?
You’ve been praying, listening, and journaling—and then God drops a big idea in your spirit. Whether it’s a business, podcast, or community, the excitement can quickly turn into overwhelm. If you're wrestling with fear, doubt, or not knowing where to start, this article offers 3 practical, faith-filled strategies to help you move forward—one obedient step at a time.

Odaisha Ajayi
Sep 28, 20253 min read


Bridging the Gap: How to Get Execution Support Without a Major Investment
Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list, but not ready to hire full-time help? You’re not alone. Many leaders and entrepreneurs know exactly what needs to get done, but struggle with capacity and bandwidth. The good news: you don’t have to make a major investment to get the support you need. From fractional professionals to short-term services and creative volunteer networks, this article explores practical ways to bridge the gap—so you can move your business forward.

Ebony James
Sep 21, 20253 min read


The Faithful Entrepreneur's Guide to Year-End Tax Stewardship
Don’t wait until tax season panic sets in—wise stewardship starts before December 31st. In “Do Not Wait Until April! The Faithful Entrepreneur’s Guide to Year-End Tax Stewardship,” learn why waiting until April to address your taxes can cost you thousands, whether you’re a W-2 employee or a self-employed entrepreneur.
Erinne Makeda Perry
Sep 14, 20253 min read


A Faith-Filled Blueprint for Buying Your First Property and Building Wealth
As Christian women entrepreneurs, we’re called to dream big and steward what God places in our hands—but homeownership can often feel out of reach. In this guide, you’ll find a faith-centered, actionable blueprint for turning “someday” into now: from planning and budgeting like a CEO, to house hacking for your first property, to building equity and leveraging little-known funding resources.

Odaisha Ajayi
Sep 7, 20254 min read


In the Midst of It All — God, Growth, and Grace for the Resourceful Woman
Whether managing a household, pursuing a career, or serving the community, one truth remains constant: God is in the midst of it all. As resourceful women juggling multiple roles, the pressure to grow and stay strong can be overwhelming. Yet, rooted in grace and faith, our growth lasts. God is with us in every step, especially when we feel uncertain or fatigued. To every woman leading and learning: you are seen, becoming, and never alone.
Oluchi Madu
Aug 31, 20251 min read
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