Biblical business principles
Integrate faith with practical business decisions.
A 6-session business accelerator cohort
The Marketplace Mandate:Building Kingdom Businesses
A practical six-session business accelerator equipping aspiring and existing entrepreneurs with real-world business training grounded in biblical principles.
When
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM
Oct 6 to Nov 17, 2026
Format
Six sessions
No session on October 27
Where
UCFM Banquet Hall
9229 N. Ridgewood Dr., Baton Rouge
Cost
Free
Only 50 seats available
Two kinds of people belong in this room.
You already run a business.
You have customers and revenue, and you want the systems, strategy, finances, marketing and operations behind the business to be stronger.
You are ready to start one.
You have an idea or a side hustle, and you want practical training and a biblical foundation before you take the first real step.
Open to UCFM members and the surrounding community.
What you get in six Tuesdays.
BUILD. GROW. PITCH.
$500
Pitch competition stipend for the winner
Apply what you learned and compete for the $500 pitch competition stipend.
Expert business training
Learn from business consultants with the Louisiana SBDC at Southern University.
Practical tools
Strengthen the systems, strategy, finances, marketing and operations behind your business.
Community and networking
Connect with entrepreneurs, business owners and aspiring founders.
Six Tuesdays this fall.
Session dates
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM
- Oct 6
- Oct 13
- Oct 20
- Nov 3
- Nov 10
- Nov 17
Please note: there is no session on October 27.
Facilitated by
Business Consultants with the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southern University
Registration required
Register today for free.
Free to attend. Only 50 seats available.