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Jason Lakes: When God Calls You "Beyond Success"KF Member Stories
July 22, 2026
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Jason Lakes: When God Calls You "Beyond Success"

Jason Lakes didn't set out to help build a roofing company with a global mission — but a single day in a Dominican sugarcane village changed everything. Here's how faith reshaped his leadership from the ground up.

Mark Clevenger

Mark Clevenger

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Don't curse the culture. Bless the culture.Faith in Business

Don't curse the culture. Bless the culture.

Pastor and coach Jim Moon has spent 26 years pointing people to God — now he's doing it without a pulpit, one workplace conversation at a time.

Tess Vergara
Tess VergaraRamsey, MN
6/10/2026
From Functioning Alcoholic to Faith-Driven Writer: How Daniel Berry Surrendered His Career to GodFaith in Business

From Functioning Alcoholic to Faith-Driven Writer: How Daniel Berry Surrendered His Career to God

Daniel Berry spent two decades mastering the craft of writing — but it took sobriety, a divine whisper, and a leap of faith to discover what he was actually meant to write about.

Apryl Morin
Apryl MorinFort Worth, TX
6/10/2026
Leaving Wall Street to Build a Kingdom: Zeke Turner on Faith, Failure, and the Mission Behind MainstreetFaith in Business

Leaving Wall Street to Build a Kingdom: Zeke Turner on Faith, Failure, and the Mission Behind Mainstreet

Zeke Turner walked away from Wall Street at 25, came back to Indiana with little capital, and built a real estate platform on a calling he received at age 13. His story is about far more than deals.

Daniel Sharrer
Daniel SharrerNoblesville, IN
6/5/2026
Faith at the Core: How Narcisse Taplin Leads Business with Kingdom ConvictionFaith in Business

Faith at the Core: How Narcisse Taplin Leads Business with Kingdom Conviction

Narcisse Taplin built her business on one unshakable principle: faith isn't a footnote in your work — it's the foundation. Here's how she lives that out every single day.

Apryl Morin
Apryl MorinGreater Houston, TX
6/4/2026
From Pain to Praise: Steve Workman's 71 Years of Extraordinary FaithfulnessFaith in Business

From Pain to Praise: Steve Workman's 71 Years of Extraordinary Faithfulness

At 71, Steve Workman has lived two 40-year seasons like Moses — and his ministry is just getting started. From leading an abusive stepfather to Christ to mentoring 300 men while caring for his wife through dementia, his story proves that God transforms every pain into praise.

Apryl Morin
Apryl MorinHickory , NC
6/4/2026
From Fear to Freedom: How Carrie Zickefoose Learned to Lead with CourageFaith in Business

From Fear to Freedom: How Carrie Zickefoose Learned to Lead with Courage

Carrie Zickefoose left a stable career with nothing lined up — and found her calling. What she discovered about fear, vulnerability, and rest changed everything.

Judi Bontreger
Judi BontregerGoshen, IN
6/4/2026
From Zero Revenue to Kingdom Impact: How Adam Obrecht Built a Wealth Firm on Faith and Forward MotionFaith in Business

From Zero Revenue to Kingdom Impact: How Adam Obrecht Built a Wealth Firm on Faith and Forward Motion

Adam Obrecht launched AO Wealth Advisory with a pregnant wife at home and no clients on the books. Sixteen years later, his story is a masterclass in trusting God, moving forward, and letting faith do the talking.

Charles Anderson
Charles AndersonUrbandale, IA
6/3/2026
From Rideshare Driver to Startup Founder: How Chad Mastagh Built Rides2U on Faith and GritFaith in Business

From Rideshare Driver to Startup Founder: How Chad Mastagh Built Rides2U on Faith and Grit

Chad Mastagh is a South Bend firefighter who turned late-night Uber rides into a $2M-funded rideshare platform — and discovered that the real fuel was faith.

Judi Bontreger
Judi BontregerSouth Bend, IN
6/3/2026
Freed, Not Fired: How Brittany DeRoche Turned Unexpected Loss Into a National Church Consulting MinistryFaith in Business

Freed, Not Fired: How Brittany DeRoche Turned Unexpected Loss Into a National Church Consulting Ministry

After being unexpectedly fired from her job, Brittany DeRoche heard four words that changed everything: 'You were freed, not fired.' Here's how she built Church Activation Strategies from the wreckage.

Apryl Morin
Apryl MorinAugusta , GA
6/3/2026

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