#7 - Anthony Remensnyder - Why true Christian ambition starts—and ends—with radical dependence

Turns out, we’re called human beings, not human doings—which is exactly why my 2026 strategy needed more prayer and less hustle.

Summary

• Introduction: Exploring surrender, obedience, and business through scripture [00:00:30 - 00:01:23]
• Guest Background & Mission: Anthony Roman Snyder’s journey from corporate leadership to launching businesses in unreached places [00:01:31 - 00:02:28]
• Testimony: From anxiety and depression in college to a radical encounter with Jesus that changed everything [00:03:22 - 00:08:21]
• Supernatural Experiences & Obedience: Stories about healing, dreams, and how business strategy flows from prayer [00:09:10; 00:57:30]
• Abiding vs. Building: Not called to self-confidence or just building, but to bearing fruit and partnering with God [00:15:44 - 00:31:09]
• Ambition & Vision: Balancing big goals with surrender, and discerning “mana” vs. “stewardship” seasons [00:31:10 - 00:36:17]
• God’s Design for Business: Venture ecosystems in hard places—using business as a disciple-making tool [00:42:22 - 00:45:23]
• Hearing God’s Voice: Prophecy, prayer, testing everything by scripture, and how miracles happen today [00:49:54 - 00:56:43]

Guest Bio

Anthony Roman Snyder is a passionate Christian entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, and business coach. With a background in corporate leadership, ministry, and missions, Anthony brings a rare perspective on what it means to fully surrender business, ambition, and life to Christ. He founded River Ventures, empowering Christians to start ventures in unreached and disadvantaged regions, and equips teams to operate under God’s design. Having lived through radical inner transformation—from atheism and depression to supernatural encounters—Anthony’s story is one of learning to abide, hear God’s voice, and let every ambition be shaped by the Spirit.

Social Links and Resources

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyremensnyder/

Guest’s Book Recommendation:

• Prepared for Significance by Gregory Haswell

Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/GkdW3IWhzFY

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