The Christian Entrepreneur
Welcome to The Christian Entrepreneur podcast! We believe in building business God's way. This is the place where faith meets business strategy. If you're passionate about deepening your walk with Christ while building a successful business and life, you're in the right space. I'm Cody Cottle, a serial entrepreneur who has founded seven companies and brands—three of which have failed, teaching me invaluable lessons through the ups and downs. I’ve learned that my relationship with Jesus and my entrepreneurial journey are the two pillars that have shaped my life. Now, I’m on a mission to help others thrive in both faith and business, equipping them to create ventures that impact lives and advance God’s Kingdom. On this podcast, I’ll share insights and experiences from my journey, blending faith-based principles with actionable business strategies. Plus, I’ll be joined by influential Christian entrepreneurs and thought leaders from around the world who will inspire and challenge you to take your business and faith to the next level. Together, let's build the Kingdom, one business at a time! If you're ready to take your entrepreneurial journey further, I invite you to join our Christian Entrepreneur Club. It’s a community designed for Christian business owners looking to connect, collaborate, and grow. I host live calls weekly where you can discover if this is the right place for you. You will find links on all the episodes to check it out!
Episodes
In this powerful episode, Cody unpacks a Kingdom blueprint for building businesses that don’t just succeed—they glorify God. If you’ve ever felt the tension between worldly ambition and divine assignment, this message will ignite your spirit and sharpen your focus.
🔥 You’ll discover:
- Why vision without compromise is the key to long-term fruitfulness
- How to walk in anointing instead of just chasing ambition
- Why diligence is spiritu...
In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Jeremy Krulikowski—founder of Kingdom Debt Solutions—for a no-nonsense, biblically grounded conversation on breaking free from debt.
Jeremy dives deep into the myth that Jesus was broke (He wasn’t!) and why that mindset keeps so many Christians financially stuck. You’ll discover practical wisdom from the Word of God, learn how to shift your thinking around money, and get a clear roadmap to f...
As Kingdom entrepreneurs, we’re constantly pouring into others—our clients, teams, families, and communities. But when we neglect being poured into ourselves, we risk burnout, overwhelm, and spiritual emptiness.
In this powerful Bible study episode, Cody Cottle shares a timely word on the importance of being planted in the right soil, surrounded by the right people, and filled with the right things so that we can thrive in every are...
In this powerful and personal episode, Cody Cottle shares a message that will hit home for every Christian entrepreneur who has ever faced a season of uncertainty, transition, or spiritual struggle.
We often talk about surrendering to God, but what about the moments where God invites us into a wrestle — not to push us away, but to draw us deeper? Cody unpacks the story of Jacob wrestling with God (Genesis 32) and how that all-night ...
In this special Christian Entrepreneur Podcast episode, Cody unpacks Psalm 23 through the lens of entrepreneurship. Inspired by a recent message from his lead pastor and the powerful theme of “The Shepherd” from the Emerge Men’s Conference, Cody shares how God spoke directly to the fears many entrepreneurs secretly carry — fear of failure, scarcity, competition, and striving.
You’ll walk through Psalm 23 verse by verse, discovering ...
Learn how to use wisdom and discernment from the Holy Spirit in your business. This episode will teach you the spiritual and practical ways to avoid pitfalls in business and life by bringing God into your decision-making.
If you want to join our Christian Entrepreneur Club, learn more here: https://christianentrepreneurclub.com/info
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As Christian entrepreneurs, we are called to be faithful stewards—not just of our businesses, but also of our finances, gifts, and opportunities. In this powerful episode, we dive into the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30) and uncover its profound relevance for how we handle money, multiply our resources, and step into our God-given potential.
Are you faithfully stewarding what God has entrusted to you? Or are you playing sm...
Are fear and doubt holding you back from stepping into God’s calling for your life? In this episode, I dive deep into the battle between faith and fear and how we can overcome limiting beliefs, take bold action, and fully trust in God’s promises.
You’ll learn:
✅ Why fear is one of the enemy’s greatest weapons against your success
✅ How faith unlocks divine opportunities and provision
✅ The power of belief in yourself and...
Who suffers if we don’t win?
As Christian entrepreneurs, we aren’t just called to build businesses—we are called to build abundance for the Kingdom.
💡 What if your business was the answer to someone’s lack?
💡 What if your success meant funding ministries, feeding the hungry, creating jobs, and advancing God’s Kingdom?
In this episode, we unpack a powerful Kingdom business model—one that integrates impact directly into the founda...
Choose your hard, the hard of discipline up front, or the hard of regret later. 15 mins of motivation to start you day so you can step into all that God has for you.
If you want to join our Christian Entrepreneur Club, learn more here: https://christianentrepreneurclub.com/info
Want to work directly with my wife and me on your business? Check out Cottle Consulting here: https://cottleconsultin...
How should we, as Christians, respond when life feels beyond our control? We trust God, we believe in Him—but what’s the right way to handle these moments?
In today’s episode, I’ll share a powerful revelation God gave me about navigating circumstances outside of our control.
I pray this message encourages and blesses you today 🙏🏼
If you want to join our Christian Entrepreneur Club, learn ...
What if aligning your life and business with a divine blueprint could transform everything? Tune in to discover how the "Be, Do, Have" principle can guide you to genuine success. We promise that you'll learn how to set meaningful goals by reverse-engineering God's plan without the need for shortcuts, embracing the wisdom of Proverbs 21:5.
This profound connection between faith, identity, and purpose as ...
We are days away from finishing 2024 and entering a new year. This episode will equip you with 3 points to finish this year strong and create momentum in 2025 without compromising your time with family.
If you want to join our Christian Entrepreneur Club, learn more here: https://christianentrepreneurclub.org/christian-entrepreneur-club-discovery-session-page
For access to FREE training on How to Build a Thriving...
As Christians, we should influence culture. God's word teaches us two very valuable principles for this: Wisdom and Diligence. In this episode, I'm going to break down both for you. I will also discuss the recent elections and some thoughts I have around how we as Christians can influence culture and make the world a better place.
If you want to join our Christian Entrepreneur Club, learn more here: https://chri...
This is a must-watch episode! Join Cody and pro skateboarder Beaver Fleming, who shares his incredible journey of faith, resilience, and using his God-given talents to glorify the Kingdom. From his humble beginnings, inspired by a skateboarding video game, to becoming a PRO SKATEBOARDER with Nitro Circus, Beaver learned that success doesn’t come overnight. Through perseverance, spiritual growth, and years of discipline, he achieved...
Discover how to align your business with God through a powerful framework focusing on divine guidance, strategic planning, and community building for success.
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I recorded this episode as we're 22 days away from elections, natural disasters have struck our Country and wars are going on all around the world.
We need unity now more than ever.
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This episode is one to listen to for wisdom on wealth creation. Cody sits down with Pastor Samuel Deuth from Awaken Church for a power-packed conversation about living in alignment with God’s blueprint for your life. From building wealth to living with purpose, Pastor Samuel shares how obedience to God’s calling unlocks doors of abundance and influence. He dives into the principles of biblical stewardship, how to sow seeds even whe...
Tune in to this episode that bridges the gap between faith and fitness. Thomas Padilla, a Christian weight loss coach, unpacks his incredible transformation from struggling with addiction to becoming a leader in faith-based health and wellness. He shares his early journey into fitness, overcoming insecurities, and how his drive for discipline started when he was just a kid trying to make the football team. But the real turning poin...
Join Cody and guest Chris Luna for an episode that will challenge you to live at a higher standard. Chris shares how his journey of overcoming personal challenges fueled his success in business and life. After battling a drinking problem in his 20s, Chris made the decision to quit alcohol, a choice that not only deepened his relationship with God but also sharpened his focus as an entrepreneur. He reveals how stepping into sobriety...
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