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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

2 days ago1 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 143 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 74 min read

5 Shifts That Will Elevate Your Marketing And Lead To More Sales

Marketing that doesn’t convert isn’t always a tech or tools problem—it’s often an intention problem. In this article, we explore five powerful shifts that move your marketing from just “sounding good” to actually selling. Learn how to lead with belief, think like a CEO, and build messaging that inspires action.

Priscilla Shumba

Jun 224 min read

Startup Strategies for Faith Driven Founders on a Budget

For faith-driven women entrepreneurs, building a purpose-filled business on a budget is possible. By combining biblical principles with Lean Startup strategies, you can launch smart, stay focused, and grow sustainably—without compromising your values.

Loretta Kilday

May 253 min read

Starting from Scratch: A No-Nonsense Guide to Basic Business

New to entrepreneurship? You're not alone if business jargon feels like a whole new language. From LLCs and cash flow to ROI and burn rate, understanding these terms isn’t just for MBAs—it’s essential for building a sustainable, successful business. This guide breaks down the must-know basics to help you move from hustle to smart strategy, no matter where you are on your journey.

Leslie Campo

May 114 min read

Navigating New Tariff Laws: What You Need To Know

New U.S. tariffs are raising costs for many small businesses—especially those relying on imports. For faith-driven women entrepreneurs, this is a time to adapt with wisdom and resilience. From diversifying suppliers to leaning into your faith, there are ways to stay grounded and grow. This Resurrection season, remember: even in uncertainty, God provides a path forward. Here's what you need to know.