How does a creator go from zero to over 240,000 subscribers and 70 million views in less than two years? By treating media growth as a divine mission to win souls.

I sit down with Evan Raugust, widely known as the "Catholic Mr. Beast." Evan breaks down the exact mechanics he uses at his agency, Kingdom Media, to scale channels for massive names like Lila Rose, Fr. David Michael Moses, and Brian DeVilla. We dive past the surface-level advice to explore the strategy of finding true market gaps and identifying your unique competitive advantage. Evan also opens up about the spiritual warfare of digital fame, the absolute necessity of daily prayer, and the grit required to step into the arena and use modern platforms to transform culture.

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🕒 TIMESTAMPS:
(00:18) - Intro
(03:07) - Catholic Dallas & Mission
(05:46) - Conversion Journey
(07:43) - Kingdom Media Agency
(15:30) - YouTube Strategy for Business Owners
(22:29) - Hooking Viewers & Spiritual Depth
(26:28) - How Content Goes Viral
(34:08) - The 5 Growth Levers
(43:40) - Living Virtue as a Creator
(48:38) - Recapturing the Vocation
(55:46) - Rapid Fire Questions
(1:00:32) - Outro & Practical Reflections

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