The Christian Entrepreneur

Called, But Not Confident: Moses’ Encounter With God (And What It Means for Christian Entrepreneurs)

Cody Cottle

Have you ever felt like God was calling you to something bigger—but deep down, you didn’t feel qualified to carry it out?

You’re not alone.

In this powerful episode, Cody Cottle breaks down the first encounter between Moses and God in Exodus 3–4, revealing how God responds to insecurity, fear, and resistance from those He calls. Moses had excuses. He doubted himself. He even begged God to send someone else. And yet… God still used him mightily to change history.

If you’re a Christian entrepreneur who’s ever battled:

  • Impostor syndrome
  • Fear of failure
  • Doubt in your ability to lead
  • Excuses that hold you back

…this episode will speak directly to your spirit.

🧠 What You’ll Learn:

  • Why God often calls people in their wilderness seasons
  • How Moses’ fears mirror our own doubts in business
  • The power of obedience—even when confidence is lacking
  • What to do when you feel unqualified or under-equipped
  • Why your “Aaron” might already be in your life
  • How to trust what’s already in your hand—and let God use it

🛠️ Marketplace Takeaways for Christian Entrepreneurs:

  • Your business is not just a money-maker—it’s a Kingdom assignment
  • Don’t wait until you feel ready—obedience brings clarity
  • Learn how to surrender what you already have and let God anoint it
  • Surround yourself with aligned, Kingdom-minded people who can help carry the vision

📖 Key Scriptures:

  • Exodus 3:11“Who am I that I should go?”
  • Exodus 4:1“What if they don’t believe me?”
  • Exodus 4:10“I’m not eloquent...”
  • Exodus 4:14–16God sends Aaron to support the mission
  • Exodus 4:17“Take this staff in your hand…”

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