#304: How to Trust God with Your Business Idea Without Letting Fear Lead
The DRIVENpreneur Podcast with Brian Robinson
Release Date: 07/20/2025
The DRIVENpreneur Podcast with Brian Robinson
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info_outlineYou weren’t given that business idea by accident. If God planted it in your heart, He’s already made a way forward. But if you’ve been praying for clarity, waiting for confirmation, and still feel stuck… this episode is for you.
Fear loves to disguise itself as wisdom. You may tell yourself you’re “waiting on the Lord,” when really you’re avoiding risk. In this powerful, faith-based episode, Brian Robinson shares how Christian entrepreneurs can trust God with their business idea without letting fear take the wheel.
Through scripture, personal coaching stories, and the DRIVEN pillar of Inspiration, you’ll discover three powerful truths
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Obedience comes before outcome
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Fear is a master of disguise
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God directs movement, not standstills
If you’ve ever wondered if you’re “waiting on God” or if He’s waiting on you to move, this conversation will help you take the bold, faith-fueled action He’s been nudging you toward.
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