Entrepreneurship and the Church
Missional Labs
Missional Labs is a business that works with churches to better the mission field. They help fulfill the Great Commission through training people in the church. They will provide leadership training and formation in combination with missional theology to engage and overcome missional challenges in the church. They ideate and dream up new concepts that…
Read MoreLife.Church
Life.Church Life.Church I would say has been one of the most innovative churches. The first church was in Edmond, Oakland and it has expanded from there. They currently operate 44 churches and also reach viewers online. They were one of the first to take that step to use the online platform and it has further…
Read MoreDave Ramsey and His Entrepreneurial Story
One entrepreneurial venture that I personally enjoy, is the story of Dave Ramsey. Today, people know him as a millionaire who is famous for his trusted sourcing of financial advice. But he was not always this successful. At age 26, Dave Ramsey was bringing home a quarter of a million dollars a year and had…
Read MoreElevated Faith
Elevated Faith, a Christian clothing and jewelry brand that has flourished over the past seven years. Elevated Faith’s mission is to share purpose, hope, and love to a lost world. Founded by Josh Gander, he tells us about how he was lost in the world, but through faith he became new and so did his…
Read MoreEverclean
Everclean is a carwash that seeks to provide an amazing carwashing experience that leaves customers feeling satisfied and good about their vehicle’s appearance. Everclean offers a simple, customer-focused experience that is environmentally friendly. They also ensure a caring environment for employees to foster leadership and growth. Everclean pursues this by implementing kingdom-minded principles, ” 1)…
Read MoreFit+Faith
Chad Roberts The company Fit+Faith was founded by two men who greatly enjoyed the company of one another at the gym. They created a business to teach people properly how to work out and live happier lives. Also, some of their main motivation was so they could also teach the gospel and help others to…
Read MoreCharitywater
When it comes to a strongly motivated redemptive business, Charitywater is an excellent example. Its mission is to give clean water to the people over in Africa and multiple places all over the world. This organization had a young girl involved who wanted to change the world one gift at a time. Her wish for…
Read MoreCommuniCycle
Over spring break, I was on an ICO trip in Aliquippa. It’s a small, impoverished town right outside of Pittsburgh, PA where we got to work with many different ministries and businesses. I previously wrote about Uncommon Grounds Café, a cafe ministry showing people God and His love to others through coffee, community, and culture.…
Read MoreThe Lion’s Den
When it comes to redemptive entrepreneurship, the company The Lion’s Den DFW is a great example. This company is based on the idea to help entrepreneurs make a kingdom impact in whatever area of business they are in. Their mission is: “We provide investors and entrepreneurs an environment to connect and collaborate that results in…
Read MoreRedemptive Entrepreneurship – MCC Thrift
Mennonite Central Committee is an international, Christian non-profit that works in disaster relief, peacebuilding, education initiatives, and many other causes. It has several headquarters all of the world, and various branches and business connected to the larger non-profit. One of these branches is MCC Thrift, which consists of a network of thrift shops all over…
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