Christianity and Business
Hobby Lobby: A Christian Minded Company
Hobby Lobby is one company that has a kingdom impact. On the hobby lobby website, one of their mission statements is that they are committed to, “Honoring the Lord in all we do by operating the company in a manner consistent with Biblical principles.” The last mission statement is “Proving a return on the family’s…
Read MoreCards from Africa
A mission-based business could be considered the ultimate mix of redemptive entrepreneurship. Using a creative, innovative idea fully for missionary purposes. Cards from Africa is one of these organizations that strives to use God’s purposes for each person and demonstrate his love for everyone. The website mentions they began because they “believe that God has…
Read MoreEvangel Ministries
Evangel Ministries is based out of a Church in Detroit. This ministry has worked to see the unsaved people in poverty of Detroit not as a problem but as a solution. The ministry has partnered with local colleges and universities to help these less fortunate people learn how better manage their money, make investments, and…
Read MoreCreativity
Many people say they are not creative. They consider themselves incapable of generating a new idea or making something brilliant for people to enjoy. This is a very limiting belief that does not make sense. Part of God’s being is creativity. He surprises over and over again throughout the Bible in the way He works.…
Read MoreBedrock Church, Lynchburg VA and The Tate Family
I have had the pleasure of getting to know Jonge Tate and his family through his amazing wife Lynna, who is a national sales director with Mary Kay. This is truly a family that is on fire for Jesus. In 2008 Jonge, Chris Dowd, and Jeremy Minor. They first planted a church in Bedford, Virginia…
Read MoreProject Flourish
In Texas, something quite amazing is happening in the church and the world of entrepreneurship. The First Presbyterian Church of Houston, which is located in Texas has launched an ambitious project that is designed to connect entrepreneurs all over the world to one another in order to foster new ideas to help community outreach. This…
Read MoreThe Innové Project
Pastor Daniel Harrell, of Colonial Church in Edina, Minnesota, founded the Innové Project after unexpectedly acquiring a large sum of money from a piece of land that he had sold. He has always been extremely mission minded, and he viewed this blessing as an opportunity to involve his church in mission work while using the…
Read MoreReach Beyond
Reach Beyond missions organization realizes the need of spreading the gospel and creating disciples of all nations and people groups. With 1900 unreached people groups, Reach Beyond is determined to bring the Gospel to those people even in places that seem too distant. Reach Beyond is a missions organization that sends out missionaries to the…
Read MoreVisionary Family Ministries
After a realization of the lack of attention Dr. Rob Rienow was putting towards his family, Dr. Rienow was convicted by the Holy Spirit to go on a journey of discovering what a Godly family is all about. After a season of change and repentance, Dr. Rienow, and his wife Amy, were called to start…
Read MoreNaomi’s House
Over 24,000 women are trafficked in the Chicagoland area, with limited care treatments, housing, and safe places for these women to go, a non-profit named Naomi’s House is ending that issue. NH is a 501c3 non-profit that “Provides a long term residential and therapeutic program for women who have survived commercial sexual exploitation” (DuPage County).…
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