Protect your growth with God. Learn 5 guardrails to keep your life and leadership whole as influence and responsibility increase.

Welcome to Heaven in Business, where we help you partner with God in business to grow in identity, influence, and impact. This week, Andy Mason shares a raw and timely message on preparing your internal world for the increase God is releasing. Drawing from personal experience, Scripture, and real leadership lessons, Andy highlights how integrity gaps, lack of accountability, and unresolved feedback can silently sabotage success. Learn how to anchor your identity in God and build practical guardrails that sustain Kingdom increase.

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3 Practical Takeaways

Feedback isn’t identity — Learn to hear correction as a growth opportunity, not personal rejection.

Build guardrails — Invite trusted advisors into every area of life: finances, relationships, and leadership.

Check your fruit — What you multiply today could either destroy or sustain you tomorrow.

Resources Mentioned • Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud • Necessary Endings by Dr. Henry Cloud • Emotionally Healthy Entrepreneur course by Dave and Blair

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Timestamps 0

0:00 Welcome & context

01:00 What God is doing globally (and internally)

02:45 Increase reveals everything—good and bad

04:30 Lessons from leaders in 1–2 Kings

06:00 Integrity gaps becoming public

07:15 Andy’s personal heart work

09:30 Identity vs. experience—how to separate

11:15 Feedback as a gift

13:00 5-Part Heart Check

16:00 Accountability isn’t optional

18:30 Are you multiplying what’s life-giving?

In this episode of the Heaven in Business Podcast, Andy Mason and Mike Thakur unpack how to keep your Kingdom business passion and impact white-hot and purpose-driven.

Three years ago, Andy sat down with Mike on The Mike Thakur Podcast—and that single interview re-ignited his “white-hot molten core,” the passion that fuels both Heaven in Business and his personal walk with God in the marketplace.

Today, they revisit that conversation, share fresh insights, and give you practical ways to remember—or find—your why.

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What You’ll Learn

The difference between being a Christian who owns a business and stewarding God’s business

How Heaven in Business began and the million-businessperson vision

Real stories of miraculous supply chain breakthroughs and bold faith decisions

Why business is the primary place to forge a friendship with God

3 Practical Takeaways

Lead with obedience, not just best practice – Follow God’s voice first, then apply excellence.

Don’t walk alone – Surround yourself with wise, proven Kingdom business peers.

Connect your faith and work fully – Live your values through consistent action, not just words.

Timestamps

00:00 – Why revisit a conversation from 3 years ago
02:11 – The call to integrate faith and business
04:24 – Mike’s journey from church planting to coworking business
06:34 – The shift from “business owner who’s Christian” to “Christian business owner”
09:13 – How Heaven in Business started in Redding, California
14:22 – From prayer meetings to city transformation
16:01 – The million-businessperson vision
17:11 – Why business is the primary place to forge friendship with God
18:23 – Conferences, membership, and retreats to activate leaders
21:09 – Staying in your God-given lane
25:29 – Instant miracles vs. the long process of trust
27:20 – When God’s strategy doesn’t make business sense
30:53 – Listening to His voice over all else
32:53 – Biggest mistakes Christian business owners make
38:23 – How to connect with Heaven in Business
43:26 – Partnering with local leaders to impact cities
44:53 – The supply chain miracle story
46:39 – Final encouragement & how to get involved

EPISODE SUMMARY
Fresh from a transformational trip to Bogotá, Colombia, Andy Mason shares the inspiring stories, practical strategies, and supernatural results of partnering with God in business—across cultures, languages, and economies. Discover how local leaders are multiplying Kingdom impact through radical obedience, simple faith, and business excellence.

Whether you're a Christian entrepreneur or just curious about integrating faith and business, this episode will reignite your vision and show you what's possible when you partner with God.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Why "God With You at Work" is transforming lives globally—from lawyers to traders

The strategy behind Heaven in Business international impact (without scaling a massive org)

How YOU can host or participate in Kingdom business gatherings where you live

QUOTES

"The greatest way you honor me is by taking what we give and multiplying it."
"You never drift into kingdom business. It requires intentionality."
"What if your region could do what we just saw in Bogotá?"

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Welcome + Why Colombia?
01:45 – The Salt Cathedral & cultural immersion
02:20 – Strategic leaders, workshops, and divine meetings
05:00 – The global hunger for Kingdom business
06:45 – The story behind Negocios del Padre
08:30 – Workshop testimonies + presence of God
10:15 – Juan Pablo's story: Hearing God as a corporate attorney
12:00 – Carlos’ story: Peace in currency trading
14:30 – Global momentum: Colombia, Zimbabwe, USA
16:00 – Why intentional Kingdom strategy works
18:00 – How Heaven in Business expands through people
20:00 – Accountability + staying aligned with vision
22:00 – What's next: Upcoming events + how to get involved
24:00 – What can YOU do next?