A Higher Purpose: Honoring God in the Workplace (Wendell Funk)

The Christian Leader Podcast · Aug 6, 2026 · 49m

Wendell Funk has spent three decades building a successful career with significant impact in his community. He currently serves 3,000 business leaders as the president and CEO of the Wichita Independent Business Association. In this episode, Wendell joins Matt to talk about what it looks like to honor God in the marketplace, primarily through genuine relationship-building with everyone he meets, Christian or not.

Wendell traces his faith story from a childhood in a Christian home and reflects candidly on how his priorities shifted across each "chapter" of his career. He and Matt dig into…