Scale Your Business. Honor Your Calling.
Welcome to The Called Founder with Ric Bender—a resource for Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, founders, and leaders who want to grow healthy, profitable organizations without compromising their faith, values, or God-given purpose.
Biblical Wisdom. Practical Business Strategy.
The Called Founder translates biblical principles and Kingdom wisdom into practical frameworks for today’s marketplace. Each video provides actionable insights to help Christian leaders make better decisions, strengthen their organizations, and pursue sustainable growth.
Practical Strategies You Can Use This Week
Explore insights on Christian business leadership, business strategy, organizational growth, decision-making, purpose, and calling. We discuss the real-life challenges Christian leaders face in today’s marketplace.
Latest from The Called Founder
Why Christian Entrepreneurs Burn Out (And How Faith Fixes It)
Many Christian business owners carry the entire weight of their company alone. That hero approach – push harder, trust your gut, outscale – feeds pride and leads straight to business owner burnout. In fact, 87% of entrepreneurs report feeling burnt out. The Bible flips it: the world says be self-made, God says be Spirit-led.
Who Is The Called Founder For?
The Called Founder is designed for Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, founders, and leaders who want to build successful organizations while remaining grounded in biblical truth and their God-given purpose.
About Ric Bender
Ric Bender is a Christian business coach and leadership strategist who helps Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, and leaders build healthy, profitable organizations. Drawing from his experience as a pastor, entrepreneur, and business owner, Ric combines biblical leadership principles, executive coaching, business strategy, and practical marketplace insight to help leaders gain clarity, strengthen leadership, and pursue sustainable growth.
Grow Your Business With Greater Clarity and Purpose
The Called Founder provides practical insights to help you lead better and build healthier organizations. If you’re ready for personalized guidance and strategic support, explore Christian business coaching with Ric Bender.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Called Founder
Who is the Called Founder for?
The Called Founder is designed for Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, founders, and leaders who want to build successful organizations while remaining grounded in biblical truth and their God-given purpose.
Who is the host of The Called Founder?
The series is hosted by Ric Bender, a Christian business coach and leadership strategist who helps Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, and leaders build healthy, profitable organizations.
What Can I Learn From The Called Founder?
The Called Founder provides practical insights on Christian business leadership, business strategy, organizational growth, decision-making, purpose and calling, and the challenges Christian leaders face in today’s marketplace.
What specific business frameworks does Ric Bender teach?
- Scaling operations and protecting cash flow
- Pricing with authority and selling with integrity
- Market navigation and economic resilience for founders
- Leadership systems to build an enduring enterprise
What kind of strategy can I expect from each episode?
Every episode delivers tactical, principle-grounded business strategies that you can directly execute and implement in your business this week.