Heaven in Business Podcast

335. How to Hear God at Work when You're Feeling Overwhelmed

Heaven in Business Podcast

Show Notes

Learn how Christian entrepreneurs can hear God at work when overwhelmed—reset your identity, return to God’s presence, and lead your business with peace and clarity.

Welcome to Heaven in Business, where we help you navigate the messy intersection of faith, family, and business. If you’re a Christian entrepreneur, leader, or marketplace minister wanting to grow a kingdom business and learn how to hear God at work, you’re in the right place.In this episode, Andy Mason shares a real leadership moment: feeling overwhelmed even after a powerful breakthrough. After a major conference filled with testimonies and Kingdom impact, he found himself battling anxiety, comparison, and uncertainty.Instead of hiding it, Andy walks through how he reset his perspective, returned to God’s presence, and found clarity again—offering practical tools you can apply in your business and leadership.

Read the blog here: Heaveninbusiness.com/blog/hearing-god-when-overwhelmed

Three Practical Takeaways for Business Leaders

1. Anchor Your Identity Before You Lead Overwhelm often starts when we move from partnering with God to trying to control outcomes ourselves. Re-anchor in who you are: a loved son or daughter, a steward, and a leader partnering with God.

2. Write Truth When Your Mind Feels Chaotic Andy shares how journaling declarations rooted in Scripture helped him cut through anxiety and confusion. Writing down truth helps you reconnect with God’s perspective and hear His voice clearly.

3. Build a Rhythm: Presence → Listen → Act Kingdom leadership flows from relationship first. Start in God’s presence, listen for His guidance, then act with clarity. Repeat the rhythm daily to lead with peace, joy, and wisdom.

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Next steps:

1. Grab your copy of the conference recording: Heaveninbusiness.com/2026replay

2. Engage in an in-person event near you: Heaveninbusiness.com/events

3. Find out more about the Growth Path: Heaveninbusiness.com/growth-path

Timestamps

00:00 Welcome – Faith, business, and real leadership struggles

01:10 Why Andy started exploring faith and business integration

02:20 Abraham and the journey of friendship with God

04:40 Conference stories of Kingdom impact in business

07:00 The “three chairs” – Christ on the throne vs self on the throne

09:30 Expansion, opportunity, and the weight of leadership

11:40 Warning signs that you’ve drifted from God’s presence

13:00 The Kingdom indicators: righteousness, peace, and joy

14:10 Practical step #1: Writing declarations of truth

16:30 Practical step #2: Remembering what God has already done

18:50 The lesson of Mary and Martha for busy leaders

21:20 Resetting priorities by sitting at Jesus’ feet

23:40 The leadership rhythm: Presence → Listen → Act → Repeat

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