Episode 13: Ross Buttenshaw. Commercial Ministry and Purpose.
How do you move from leading a Christian not-for-profit to thriving in the commercial world—and still see your job as ministry?
In this episode of the Monday Movement Podcast, Mark Bilton speaks with Ross Buttenshaw CFP, former CEO of Christians Against Poverty Australia and now a senior financial advisor, about how to truly integrate faith and work. Ross shares his leadership journey, the lessons he learned in the Christian not-for-profit space, and how he transitioned into marketplace ministry while continuing to honour his faith at work.
This conversation is perfect for any Christian in the workplace wondering how to honour God in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. If you’re asking whether being a business owner, executive, or advisor counts as valid ministry, this episode will deeply encourage you.
In This Episode You’ll Discover:
-
How to live your faith at work with clarity and purpose
-
The heart of marketplace ministry and how to step into it
-
Why faith and work are not separate—but deeply connected
-
What it means to lead as a Christian small group leader in a business environment
-
Keys to navigating the sacred-secular divide as a professional
-
The power of influence—from boardroom to personal conversations
Whether you’re in business, leading a team, or just starting out, this episode will equip you to live with purpose and bring your faith into the workplace—not just on Sundays, but every single day.
🔗 Learn more at mondaymovement.com
🌐 Visit: capaust.org | profp.com.au