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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 28 MIN

Ep. 96 | Faith-Driven CEOs and the Power of Purpose

from ILI: History Makers Leadership Podcast · host International Leadership Institute

What happens when faith becomes the driving force behind your leadership? In this episode, Daniel and Norival explore powerful insights from a Barna study on faith-forward CEOs and what truly distinguishes them in today’s marketplace.This conversation dives into how purpose reshapes business strategy, company culture, and personal fulfillment. You will hear why many Christian executives see their organizations as platforms for influence and blessing, not just revenue generation. The episode also explores the connection between spiritual disciplines and leadership health, including how practices like prayer, reflection, and intentional soul care contribute to greater satisfaction and clarity in decision-making.Barnabas and Norval address the gap between identifying as a Christian and actively integrating faith into everyday leadership. They discuss the importance of mentorship and discipleship in the workplace, and how pastors and ministry leaders can better support marketplace leaders who desire to live undivided lives.If you are a business owner, executive, pastor, or emerging leader who wants to align faith and influence, this episode will challenge and encourage you. Tune in to gain practical insight on leading with conviction, courage, and Kingdom impact.Resources; Barna Research - https://barna.gloo.us/reports/faith-forward-ceoSupport the showJoin a community of leaders who are ready to change history and make an impact in this world. When you take part in ILI training, you will discover how ILI's Eight Core Values will help you transform your leadership. Discover more at ILITeam.org/discover.

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