Marketplace Calling Podcast

Episode 16 - Breaking the Alabaster Flask: When Faith Meets the Marketplace

On this episode of Marketplace Calling, hosts Landon Williams and Bob Willumsen talk with Joseph, a CrossFit gym owner and business coach who served in Jordan. He shares his journey from Memphis to the Middle East, the story of the "alabaster flask," and how his faith shaped a business that became a bridge between Christian and Muslim communities. The conversation explores the biblical idea of oikos (household/economy), practical stewardship of skills and resources, pursuing excellence in work, and rhythms of prayer and scripture. Listeners get real-life examples and encouragement for living out a marketplace calling where business and faith serve community.

Episode 15 - When Faith Meets Finance: Leading Boldly in Corporate America

You are listening to Marketplace Calling, a weekly podcast with real conversations at the intersection of Christian faith and business leadership, hosted by Landon Williams and Bob Willumsen.   In this episode Landon and Bob welcome Danielle Bowlin back to discuss her journey to faith, integrating belief with corporate finance leadership, the role of prayer in strategic decisions, navigating a toxic workplace culture, stepping out in obedience when God called her to leave, and the impact of mentoring others in the marketplace.

Episode 14 - Following God in Business: Discerning His Voice for Tough Decisions

You're listening to Marketplace Calling, a weekly podcast with real conversations at the intersection of Christian faith and business leadership, hosted by Landon Williams and Bob Willumsen. In this episode Landon and Bob discuss how to hear God when making important business decisions—covering scripture, prayer, counsel from other believers, and circumstances. They share practical steps for discerning God's guidance, the importance of surrendering outcomes, acting in faith, and moving forward once you've decided to follow what you believe God is leading you to do.

Episode 13 - When God Gets Your Attention: Discernment in the Marketplace

You're listening to Marketplace Calling, a weekly podcast of real conversations at the intersection of Christian faith and business leadership, hosted by Landon Williams and Bob Willumsen. In this episode Landon and Bob continue a conversation about discerning God’s voice in big and everyday business decisions—spotting restlessness as a signal, surrendering outcomes, and trusting Jesus as Lord over plans. They share practical habits for hearing God (daily Scripture, intentional quiet times, speaking Jesus’ name aloud) and discuss common obstacles like busyness, pride, and shame, inviting listeners to keep the dialogue going.

Episode 12 - Hearing God in Everyday Business Decisions

In this episode of Marketplace Calling, hosts Landon Williams and Bob Willumsen discuss how to seek God’s guidance in business and everyday decisions. They share stories about prayer in the workplace, leading faith conversations with teammates, and practical steps for integrating Christian faith into marketplace leadership. They also highlight listener reach across countries, celebrate community moments like office luncheons, and encourage feedback and connection from their audience.