Online Business for Christian Creatives

Online Business for Christian Creatives

Feel called to create, lead, and build something meaningful—but feel scattered, stuck, or spiritually off track? You’re not alone. This podcast is for faith-driven creatives ready to grow a business online without losing their soul in the process. Hosted by leadership coach and multipassionate entrepreneur Jim Burgoon, each episode equips you to clarify your calling, grow your authority, and build a purpose-led business that actually works. Whether you’re starting fresh or pivoting with purpose, you’ll learn how to: Find focus as a multipassionate Christian Grow your online presence through podcasting, content, and personal development Build influence with simple systems and leadership growth Step into strategic and spiritual alignment as a Kingdom-minded entrepreneur New episodes drop weekly—featuring teaching, real talk, and honest conversations designed to help you lead with faith and live with impact. 👋 It’s time to stop overthinking and start building—with God at the center of it all.

Episodes

May 21, 2025 3 mins

📝 Episode Summary:

This podcast just got a new name—but not a new heart.


In this short but powerful update, Jim shares why Grace in the Grind is becoming Online Business for Christian Creatives. If you’ve ever felt overlooked, scattered, or unsure how to build something meaningful with your gifts, this new season is for you.


It’s time to build—with focus, faith, and fire. Expect solo episodes, spiritual strategies, l...

Mark as Played

🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Discover:

  • Why chasing approval sabotages your authority
  • How to reframe success around internal health, not external hype
  • The danger of tying identity to income or image
  • A two-step roadmap for building deep, lasting impact


📝 Episode Summary


We’ve been taught to chase influence by being impressive. But what if the real breakthrough doesn’t come from the applause—but from t...

Mark as Played

🎯 In This Episode with Rachel Pedersen, You’ll Discover:

  • What it looks like to lead while unraveling behind the scenes
  • How burnout can quietly erode success
  • Why healing inside marriage is both messy and powerful
  • How Rachel rebuilt not just her business, but her identity


📝 Episode Summary


In this powerful closing chapter of Grace in the Grind, Jim sits down with Rachel Pedersen to unpack the real ...

  • Mark as Played

    🎯 In This Episode with Molly Trotter-Gomez, You’ll Discover:

    • What it takes to walk away from a toxic career to protect your character
    • How to break free from performance-based identity and people-pleasing
    • Why your voice and story matter in building God’s Kingdom


    📝 Episode Summary


    What would you do if your job asked you to compromise your faith?


    Molly Trotter-Gomez didn’t just walk away—she sto...

    Mark as Played

    🎯 In This Episode with Alyssa Aviles, You’ll Discover:

    • How multi-passionate creatives can thrive without fitting into a box
    • The warning signs of toxic work environments on your mental health
    • Why embracing your humanity is the ultimate advantage in an AI-driven world

    📝 Episode Summary

    What happens when the world tells you to pick one thing—but your soul is wired for more?


    In this raw and real episode,...

    Mark as Played

    🎯 In This Episode with Anita Morin, You’ll Discover:

    • How Anita pivoted from neurosurgery to six-figure entrepreneur while raising three young kids
    • What it really takes to grow your business with video (especially if you’re an introvert)
    • The secret to building a business that aligns with your faith, values, and real life


    📝 Episode Summary


    What if the life you spent years building no long...

    Mark as Played

    🎯 In This Episode with George Bryant, You’ll Discover:

    • What happens when success masks soul misalignment
    • How silence can be the loudest call back to purpose
    • Why you can’t build a life you love by becoming someone you’re not


    📝 Episode Summary


    In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, Jim sits down with George Bryant, a New York Times bestselling author and former digital marketing phenom who ga...

    Mark as Played

    🎯 In This Episode with Rebecca Denae, You’ll Discover:

    • How cancer at 18 reshaped her life and future
    • What phantom limb syndrome actually feels like
    • The mindset and faith that helped her endure two amputations
    • Why she wrote Limitless and how it's opening doors for advocacy
    • How to embrace your story—even the painful parts

    📝 Episode Summary


    What happens when your identity is amputated along with your leg...

    Mark as Played

    🎯 In This Episode with Devin Schubert, You’ll Discover:

    • How trauma shock and burnout nearly took Devin’s life
    • The moment Jesus appeared and changed everything
    • Why Devin traded ministry for marketplace coaching
    • What the “Gravedigger Anointing” really means—and how it plays out today


    📝 Episode Summary

    Devin Schubert isn’t just a coach. He’s The Man in Orange—a father, speaker, and trauma survi...

    🎧 Episode Overview

    What if burnout wasn’t a sign of weakness—but a signal to shift?

    Dr. Matthew Arau knows what it’s like to carry the weight of expectations, excellence, and exhaustion. From directing award-winning bands to leading educators through a global crisis, he looked like he had it all together. But inside? He was breaking.

    In this soul-deep conversation, we talk about the birth of Upbeat Global, how mindfulness pr...

    Mark as Played

    🎧 Episode Overview 🔥

    What if the business you built to give you freedom actually took it away?

    Jeremy Howell thought he was creating the dream life. A thriving business, impact, and financial security. But behind the scenes? He and his wife were drowning. Anxiety, stress, burnout—it almost cost them everything.


    In this episode of Grace in the Grind, Jeremy shares his raw and real journey from business-induced rock bott...

    Mark as Played

    🎧 Episode Overview

    🔥 Your past may have shaped you, but it doesn’t define you. ~ Maurice F. Martin


    What do you do when you feel stuck, broken, and searching for something more? How do you heal from wounds you never asked for? Maurice F. Martin knows that struggle—he lived it.


    In this episode of Grace in the Grind, Maurice shares his raw, unfiltered journey from pain to purpose—breaking free from childhood trauma, fa...

    🎧 Episode Overview

    🔥 Nobody is coming to save you. It’s on YOU.

    Doug Ferrier had every reason to quit. Rock bottom hit hard—standing on a rooftop, staring over the edge, feeling like he had no way out. But instead of stepping off, he stepped up. He turned his pain into purpose, his struggles into strength, and is now coaching blue-collar warriors to take ownership of their lives.


    This episode of Grace in the Grind is NO...

    Mark as Played

    🎧 Episode Overview

    Think rejection’s the end? Think again. On this Grace in the Grind, Jim Burgoon dives deep with Michael Ashie, the fire behind Leadership with Mike (55K+ subs), who turned career smackdowns into a YouTube empire. No fluffy pep talks here—just raw truths about crushing fear, owning your grind, and building something epic. From nearly losing it on his first video to leading newbies with no-nonsense hacks, ...

    Mark as Played

    🎧 Episode Overview

    Ever wondered what it really takes to be a doula?

    Spoiler alert: it’s not just holding hands and cooing over babies!


    In this episode of Grace in the Grind, we sit down with Ayla Hartless, a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, and breastfeeding coach, to dive into the realities of birth work. From navigating a largely unregulated industry to supporting families through the highs and lows o...

    Mark as Played

    🎧 Episode Overview

    If you're ready for a conversation that’s both spicy and eye-opening, this episode is for you! Today, we sit down with Angela Griffith, the Christian Sexpert, to challenge long-held taboos around sex and intimacy in Christian culture.

    Angela is a sex and intimacy coach, influencer, and speaker who is on a mission to help couples embrace mutual pleasure in marriage, dismantle damaging purity culture belief...

    Mark as Played

    🎙 Episode Overview

    What if the key to your success was already inside you? In this powerful episode of Grace in the Grind, we sit down with Donovan Campbell—a gospel artist, songwriter, and life coach who has spent 25 years crafting music that uplifts and inspires. From overcoming struggles to stepping into confidence, Donovan shares how embracing his natural gifts and pushing through self-doubt helped him impact countless...

    Mark as Played

    Summary

    This engaging panel discussion explores the critical topics of mental health, personal growth, and the journeys of recovery. Jim Burgoon hosts two inspiring guests, Dave Chametzky and Richard Kaufman, who share their transformative experiences and insights on overcoming life's challenges. The conversation delves into the stigma surrounding mental health, emphasizing the importance of storytelling as a means of heali...

    Mark as Played

    Summary:

    Kate Nash joins Jim Burgoon on "Grace in the Grind" to discuss the transformative journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, highlighting the emotional challenges that often accompany such a shift. With over 18 years of experience as an instructional designer, Kate emphasizes the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in building a successful business. She candidly shares her struggles with childho...

    Mark as Played

    Summary

    Austin Armstrong shares his incredible journey from unpaid intern to successful entrepreneur and co-founder of Syllaby IO, a tool designed to simplify video content creation for social media. With 20 years of experience in social media marketing, Austin reveals the challenges he faced along the way, including burnout and the struggles of running an agency. He emphasizes the importance of letting go of control and outsourcin...

    Mark as Played

    Popular Podcasts

      Introducing… Aubrey O’Day Diddy’s former protege, television personality, platinum selling music artist, Danity Kane alum Aubrey O’Day joins veteran journalists Amy Robach and TJ Holmes to provide a unique perspective on the trial that has captivated the attention of the nation. Join them throughout the trial as they discuss, debate, and dissect every detail, every aspect of the proceedings. Aubrey will offer her opinions and expertise, as only she is qualified to do given her first-hand knowledge. From her days on Making the Band, as she emerged as the breakout star, the truth of the situation would be the opposite of the glitz and glamour. Listen throughout every minute of the trial, for this exclusive coverage. Amy Robach and TJ Holmes present Aubrey O’Day, Covering the Diddy Trial, an iHeartRadio podcast.

      Betrayal: Season 4

      Karoline Borega married a man of honor – a respected Colorado Springs Police officer. She knew there would be sacrifices to accommodate her husband’s career. But she had no idea that he was using his badge to fool everyone. This season, we expose a man who swore two sacred oaths—one to his badge, one to his bride—and broke them both. We follow Karoline as she questions everything she thought she knew about her partner of over 20 years. And make sure to check out Seasons 1-3 of Betrayal, along with Betrayal Weekly Season 1.

      Crime Junkie

      Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

      The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

      The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

      Dateline NBC

      Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    Advertise With Us

    Host

    Jim Burgoon

    Jim Burgoon

    Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

    Connect

    © 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.