Godly Ambition, Ruslan KD
Godly Ambition, Ruslan KD
List: $18.00 | Sale: $12.60
Club: $9.00

Godly Ambition
Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Time, Talent, and Treasure

Author: Ruslan KD, Jonathan "JP" Pokluda

Narrator: Ruslan KD, Jonathan "JP" Pokluda

Unabridged: 5 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/09/2025

Synopsis

Ambition isn’t the enemy—it’s the answer.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Ruslan KD went from refugee to success story. Now the influential YouTuber, artist, and entrepreneur shares his playbook for building a career that leverages your gifts, serves your community, and glorifies God.

Trying to make our way in a fast-moving world, we can often feel overwhelmed, ill-equipped, and unsure of next steps. And ambition? Many times, it’s mistaken for selfishness and gets a bad rap. But what if ambition, rooted in faith, is exactly what you need to uncover your purpose, sharpen your skills, and make an impact for God's kingdom?

In Godly Ambition, hip-hop artist, entrepreneur, and popular YouTuber Ruslan KD shares his story—from growing up as a refugee with a single mom to facing a future headed for trouble. Instead, faith and hard work led him to a life filled with purpose, impact, and peace.

In this book, you'll learn how to

• understand the difference between selfish and godly ambition
• clarify your identity and purpose in Christ
• make the most of where you are right now while building toward your future
• develop skills that set you apart
• take simple, actionable steps to move forward in your life

No fluff. No hype. Just practical insights to help you chase the right goals and live with deeper purpose. Wherever you are today, Godly Ambition will challenge and inspire you to live boldly for God, using your gifts to make a difference.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Evan on September 30, 2025

Ruslan's first book is a strong one, primarily because he focused on one audience and one message calling young men to harness their time, talent, and treasure for the Kingdom. The chapters are very practical walking through Ruslan's lived experience, wisdom gained from mentors, and Scriptural princ......more

Goodreads review by Adolfo on January 10, 2026

I really enjoyed listening to this book and reading it, too. Mainly because I felt God pressing me to read it. I flew through it! Its an easy read with lots of time tested practical principles that anyone can apply and obviously it it tailored to Christians but it can be an evangelical tool to bring......more

Goodreads review by Michael on January 28, 2026

"If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. But if you do what is hard, your life will be easy.” With this being Ruslan’s first book, I was really impressed. I love anything about faith, finances, and future. This book was a great combination of all three.......more

Goodreads review by Tyler on January 12, 2026

Ruslan does a great job of meeting the reader wherever they are at—from stay-at-home parent to an aspirational CEO—and walks them step-by-step to how they can practice godly ambition in a way that honors God and the gifts he's given His children. Highly re-readable.......more

Goodreads review by TG on October 22, 2025

Amazing book! I highly recommend to anyone who follows Jesus, who wants to learn about God’s word and anyone struggling to find how to use their God given talents. This book is full of incredible knowledge of how to apply Gods word to your life and talents. I love that the book is reinforced with sc......more

Quotes

“Godly Ambition is a vital guide for a culture where people are desperate to discover their authentic self. Ruslan KD helps us strengthen our identity in Christ, address our wounds, and cultivate habits aligned with God's purpose. His practical and biblical insights on navigating setbacks and removing distractions will give hope and help to many.”—Joshua Broome, speaker, author, and pastor

“Ambition can be a dangerous thing that shrivels our souls, and Christians sometimes avoid it. But in this inspiring book, Ruslan KD helps us understand that there is a Godly ambition, one that is often sorely lacking in the church. Sharing honestly from his own experiences, he shows us how to cultivate the right kind of ambition, then gives practical suggestions for how to achieve it.”—Gavin Ortlund, pastor, professor, and author of Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn’t

“Godly Ambition is a road map for anyone trying to navigate the tension between career and calling, hustle and holiness. Ruslan KD doesn’t just inspire—he equips you with practical steps and biblical wisdom to pursue big goals without losing your soul. If you've ever wrestled with starting, quitting, or wondering what’s next, this book will meet you right where you are.”—Jon Acuff, New York Times bestselling author of Soundtracks: The Surprising Solution to Overthinking

“In Godly Ambition, Ruslan KD speaks to the tension within every visionary. This book is a clarion call back to kingdom-centered purpose and faithfulness, which is anchored in our identity in Christ. Every follower of Jesus needs to read this book and embrace its message.”—Benny Perez, speaker, author, coach, and lead pastor of ChurchLV

“Ruslan KD cuts through the noise with a message Christians desperately need: Your ambition can be holy. Godly Ambition doesn't waste time with vague spiritual platitudes or hustle culture hype; instead, it delivers a battle-tested framework for channeling your drive in ways that glorify God.”—Mike Signorelli, lead pastor of V1 Church

“Godly Ambition is a wake-up call for the church today, a wake-up call for Christians to use their gifts for the kingdom rather than personal gain, and a wake-up call to define success biblically rather than by the metrics of the world. With transparency and wisdom, Ruslan KD offers readers a game plan for lasting impact.”—Sean McDowell, PhD, is a YouTuber, author, and professor of apologetics at Talbot School of Theology

“In Godly Ambition, Ruslan KD offers more than insight—he offers his story, forged through pain and redeemed by purpose. This is not just a book of wisdom; it’s a testimony of how God never wastes our pain. From brokenness to bold conviction, he shows how surrendering our wounds to Christ can birth a calling greater than we imagined.”—Jeff Bradford, president of Human Coalition

“This isn’t just a book—it’s a blueprint for becoming the person God designed you to be.”—Andrew F. Carter, husband, dad, pastor, and author

“Godly Ambition is practical, biblical, and inspiring, showing that hard work, big dreams, and deep faith are partners in God's kingdom work.”—Melissa Dougherty, Christian apologist and author of Happy Lies

Add to Cart
Add to Wish List