Why Most Christian Businesses Fail (And How To Fix It)
Wealthy Way
Ryan Pineda
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🗓️ 16 December 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Ryan Pineda and Ryan Leak dive deep into what it means to integrate faith with excellence in business and life. Ryan Leak shares how staying obedient to God has led to unexpected doors opening, even in secular spaces like Disney. They challenge entrepreneurs to measure success by eternal impact, not just earthly accomplishments.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Doing Everything with Excellence
05:21 - Life Measurement Strategies
07:45 - God's Perspective on Work
10:12 - The Ultimate Reward
11:42 - Navigating Lifequakes
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About Ryan Pineda:
Ryan Pineda has been in the real estate industry since 2010 and has invested in over $100,000,000 of real estate. He has completed over 700 flips and wholesales, and he owns over 650 rental units. As an entrepreneur, he has founded seven different businesses that have generated 7-8 figures of revenue.
Ryan has amassed over 2 million followers on social media and has generated over 1 billion views online. Starting as a minor league baseball player making less than $2,000 a month, Ryan is now worth over $100 million. He shares his experiences in building wealth and believes that anyone can change their life with real estate investing.
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| 0:00.0 | There's a Bible verse I like, Colossians 323. That's right. You know, do everything with excellence for the Lord, not for man. That's right. And it's just like, you know, when we do our big Christian events, one of the things I tell these entrepreneurs is I'm like, look, you know, if someone comes to my business, I want to just do the very best I can. Like a Christian business should not be worse than a secular. It should be better. That's right. |
| 0:23.8 | You know? |
| 0:24.2 | And it's like, you know, we shouldn't have crappy Christian films. We shouldn't have, you know, bad Christian restaurants. Like, you know, like Chick-fil-A is the standard. Sure. You know, it's like Chick-fil-A destroys every other fast food chain in terms of profit. |
| 0:39.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:40.2 | In terms of service, in terms of taste, in terms of, like, everything's better, literally, every aspect of it. |
| 0:46.1 | Yeah. |
| 0:47.4 | And they do it with working one last day a week, too. |
| 0:50.3 | That's right. |
| 0:52.1 | That should be the standard. |
| 0:57.5 | Absolutely. And it's hard, right? Because we all fall short, but it's like we should be striving. Absolutely. You know, I, whenever I'm working |
| 1:03.5 | with the company, I think to myself, well, they already know I'm a Christian. They Google me. |
| 1:10.2 | Yeah. They YouTube me. |
| 1:11.7 | And they found more sermons than they did corporate keynotes. |
| 1:14.3 | So they know, right? |
| 1:16.4 | It's like, man, I want to prep at a level that is so impressive to them that they would say, |
| 1:24.9 | I can't tell you how many speaker bureaus and speaker friends have said, |
| 1:28.3 | you got to stop preaching. |
| 1:31.2 | You got to start preaching. |
| 1:32.8 | He goes, these companies will not have you speak if they know you're a Christian. |
| 1:37.0 | I'm like, well, then what am I supposed to do? |
| 1:40.3 | Not be a Christian? |
| 1:41.9 | It's a little late for that. |
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