How Do I Make God the Center of My Ambition Without Losing My Drive for Success?

The Lion's 10 with Chris Moore

Explore the tension between ambition and faith in this insightful Lead in 10 episode. Discover how to align your drive for success with your faith, ensuring God remains at the center. Learn how to grow without compromising your values and find true christian motivation.
Drawing from Matthew 6:33 and Proverbs 16:3, Chris offers a balanced, biblical perspective on how ambition becomes holy when it’s surrendered. You’ll walk away with four practical steps to align your goals with God’s will—without shrinking your vision or playing small.
👟 You'll learn:
How to examine your motives and purify your drive
Why inviting God into your goals changes everything
What obedience looks like when success isn't instant
How to let your ambition serve others, not just yourself
If you’re a Christian entrepreneur or business leader who wants to scale with purpose and peace, this episode is for you.
⏱️ Chapter Markers:
00:00 Introduction: Balancing Ambition and Faith
00:38 Scriptural Foundations for Ambition
01:34 Four Practical Steps to Align Ambition with Faith
05:06 Common Pitfalls in Christian Ambition
07:03 Reflection and Action Steps
07:50 Conclusion and Call to Action
📖 Scriptures:
Matthew 6:33 – "Seek first the kingdom of God…"
Proverbs 16:3 – "Commit your work to the Lord…"
🙌 Leadership Challenge:
Write a prayer of surrender for your biggest goal. Ask God to strengthen it if it’s His will—and shut it down if it’s not.
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