A Biblical Perspective for Christian Women in Business

📖 “Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9 KJV

In a world driven by metrics, sales goals, and social media analytics, it is easy to forget that business was never meant to be just about numbers—it was meant to be about people. God designed us for connection. Relationships are at the heart of the Kingdom, and when we bring that truth into our business, everything changes.

As Christian women, our success is not defined by profit alone, but by the people we influence, serve, and uplift along the way.

God’s Design for Connection

From the very beginning, God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone” (Genesis 2:18 KJV). While this verse speaks of companionship, the principle extends beyond marriage—it points to the human need for partnership and collaboration.

Ecclesiastes 4:9 reminds us that two are better than one because there is mutual benefit in laboring toget...

Relationships are one of God’s greatest gifts, but they also come with challenges. Whether in marriage, family, friendships, or the workplace, learning to respect one another is essential for building trust, harmony, and love. Respect means more than politeness—it is seeing others as God sees them, created in His image and worthy of honor.

The Biblical Foundation of Respect

📖 “Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another.” — Romans 12:10 KJV

Respect begins with humility—choosing to place value on another person’s needs, opinions, and feelings. In a culture that often promotes self-interest and competition, God calls us to put others first, just as Christ did when He humbled Himself to serve.

Acknowledging Differences

📖 “Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.” — 1 Corinthians 12:4 KJV

Each person brings unique perspectives, personalities, and gifts to a relationship. Instead of allowing differences to divide ...

Healthy relationships are not built on guesswork. They are built on understanding, communication, and grace. As Christian women, we long to connect deeply with our spouses, children, friends, coworkers, and communities. But often, miscommunication and misunderstanding keep us from experiencing the closeness and unity we desire.

The good news is that tools like the DISC Personality Assessment and the Connect Assessment can give us fresh insight into how God has uniquely wired us—and how we can better love and relate to others.

📖 “With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love.” — Ephesians 4:2 KJV

What is DISC?

The DISC model breaks down personality into four styles:

• D (Dominance): Task-oriented, direct, decisive.

• I (Influence): People-oriented, enthusiastic, expressive.

• S (Steadiness): Loyal, supportive, patient.

• C (Conscientiousness): Detail-oriented, precise, analytical.

When you know your own style, you understa...

In a world where differences often divide, it is easy to view people with other perspectives as wrong—or even as enemies. Yet Jesus calls us to something radically different: to love God, love others, and love ourselves with compassion and grace.

📖 “Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.” — Matthew 22:36–39 KJV

Loving God with All Your Heart

Every relationship begins with this foundation. When you love God first, your perspective changes. Instead of focusing on differences or frustrations, you see others through His eyes.

📖 “We love him, because he first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19 KJV

God’s love poured into your life makes it possible to extend love to others—even those who think differently, act differently, or believe differently.

John C. Maxwell wisely says, “The ability to connect with others is a major determining factor in reaching your full potential.” He goes on to remind us that “connecting is all about others.”

This principle is especially true for Christian women seeking to cultivate healthy, meaningful relationships. Whether in marriage, friendship, family, or community, connection is the bridge that allows us to love well, grow together, and fulfill God’s purposes.

📖 “Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9–10 KJV

Connection Is About Others

We live in a world where relationships often get reduced to convenience or self-interest. But true connection requires selflessness. It is about stepping outside ourselves to listen, care, and invest in the lives of others.

When we connect, we communicate: “I see you. You matter. You are valued.”

This is not just a leadership principle from John Max...

“Greet one another with an holy kiss.” — 2 Corinthians 13:12 (KJV)

Physical touch is a powerful way to express love, comfort, and connection. For those whose primary love language is Physical Touch, simple gestures like hugs, holding hands, or an arm around the shoulder speak volumes.

In Christian relationships, especially marriage, touch can be a sacred expression of affection, reassurance, and unity, reflecting the closeness God designed between loved ones.

🌸 What Is Physical Touch?

This love language centers on expressing love through appropriate and affectionate contact:

• Holding hands while walking

• A warm hug after a long day

• Gentle touches of reassurance or encouragement

For those who value it, touch is not just physical—it is deeply emotional.

🕊️ Lie-Locked Living and Physical Touch

This love language can be hindered by Lie-Locked Living, especially if past hurts or boundaries distort its beauty. Common lies include:

• “Physical touch is ...

“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.” — Ecclesiastes 4:9 (KJV)

Life is busy. Between work, ministry, and family, it is easy for our relationships to run on autopilot. But for those whose primary love language is Quality Time, nothing communicates love more than undivided attention and presence.

This love language is not just about proximity—it is about being fully present. In a distracted world, giving someone your time is one of the most powerful ways to say, “You matter to me.”

🌸 What Is Quality Time?

Quality Time means intentionally investing in uninterrupted moments with loved ones. Examples include:

• Having deep, distraction-free conversations

• Taking walks or sharing meals together

• Planning simple outings or shared hobbies

For someone who values Quality Time, your focused attention is the gift.

🕊️ Lie-Locked Living and Time

Many Christian women feel stretched thin and believe lies that keep them from priorit...

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights...” — James 1:17 (KJV)

For some, love is felt most deeply through Receiving Gifts—not in materialism, but in thoughtful tokens that represent care, attention, and affection. This love language is less about the cost of the gift and more about the heart behind it.

When rooted in biblical truth, giving and receiving gifts can become a powerful reminder of God’s generosity and love toward us.

🌸 What Is Receiving Gifts?

The love language of Receiving Gifts expresses love through physical symbols of affection. These gifts—large or small—say, “I was thinking of you.” Examples include:

• A handwritten note or card

• Flowers or a favorite treat

• A meaningful book or keepsake

For those who value this love language, gifts are visual reminders of love and thoughtfulness.

🕊️ Lie-Locked Living and Gifts

Sometimes, this love language is misunderstood or even misjudged. L...

“For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister.” — Mark 10:45 (KJV)

Love is more than words—it is expressed through action. In the language of relationships, one of the most powerful ways we communicate love is through Acts of Service: doing thoughtful, helpful things for those we care about.

When viewed through the lens of Scripture, serving others becomes a reflection of Christ Himself, who modeled humility and love through service. But if we are honest, this love language can sometimes get tangled in Lie-Locked Living, leaving us resentful, burned out, or feeling unappreciated.

🌿 What Is Acts of Service?

Acts of Service is a love language where love is shown through helpful actions:

• Doing chores to lighten your spouse’s load.

• Bringing a meal to a friend in need.

• Running errands or offering support during a busy season.

For those who value Acts of Service, love feels most real when it is demonstrated. While words matter, act...

“Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another.” — Romans 12:10 (KJV)

One of the greatest joys—and challenges—of our Christian walk is learning how to love others well. God calls us to love deeply, but many of us struggle to express love in ways that truly connect.

This is where understanding The 5 Love Languages can transform relationships. When combined with a Truth Mindset™, this framework helps us break free from Lie-Locked Living—where false beliefs about love, worth, or connection keep us stuck—and empowers us to build meaningful, Christ-centered relationships.

🌸 What Are the 5 Love Languages?

Developed by Dr. Gary Chapman, the 5 Love Languages explain how people both give and receive love. Each language is a unique way of feeling loved and appreciated:

1️⃣ Words of Affirmation: Encouraging, uplifting words that speak life.
2️⃣ Acts of Service: Love expressed through helpful actions.
3️⃣ Receiving Gifts: Meaningful tokens t...