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Seeds of Hope
Seeds of Hope International is a missions organization that seeks to restore communities worldwide. Their goal is to prevent young people from drug addiction, sex trafficking, exploitative child labor, dropping out of school, and other common results of living in poverty. They also seek to equip young people with the skills they need to be…
Read MoreJoy Comes to Honduras
Joy Comes is a missions organization with which I have had the privilege of going to Honduras. They are funded entirely by donations. On my first trip to Honduras, we spent the whole time in an orphanage. It was near Christmas time, so we brought the kids Christmas presents. Joy Comes set up a sponsor…
Read MoreLasting: Redeeming Marriage
The Marriage Crisis There are currently over 750,000 divorces in the United States each year. The chance of divorce in America has been slightly declining since the 1990s, but not by much. People are still struggling in their marriages, whether Christian or not. Unfortunately, many people still do not consider receiving counseling for their marital…
Read MorePeter Demos, Redemptive Restaurants
Despite growing up in the restaurant business, Peter Demos started off his career as a lawyer, but he quickly felt called back to the restaurant business that he knew and loved. After successfully running a restaurant for 12 years, Demos became a Christian. Over time he became the owner of four Demos Restaurants and two…
Read MoreSamaritan
Samaritan is an online platform that is used to assist the homeless. The strategy of Samaritan is to provide what they call a “social home” for the homeless to give them a community that will support them. They believe that through this social home soon after they will then have the ability to find a…
Read MoreSoap Box
David Simnick has created a soap brand that has a social mission with the goal to give every customer the opportunity to care for those in need. With each purchase a customer makes at the personal care company, a bar of soap is donated to someone in need. Over 20 million bars of soap have…
Read MoreNew Founding and Align: Restoring what is Lost
About three years ago, I met a man named Nate Fisher. During coffee with Nate, I found out that one of his passions is finding and supporting businesses that have aligned ideologies and values. That is why he founded New Founding. New Founding serves as a digital commonwealth and forum for aligned businesses and citizens.…
Read MorePraxis
Praxis describes themselves as a “creative engine for redemptive entrepreneurship, supporting founders, funders, and innovators motivated by their faith to love their neighbors and renew culture.” The organization has taken on the mission of helping the world of entrepreneurship approach business in a new, redemptive way. Praxis has broken up the different ways that business…
Read MoreRedemptive Entrepreneurship in Finances
Growing up, I always viewed the wealth management and finance industry negatively. I saw it purely as a numbers game and relatively sleazy. It is just something about insurance and service sales that leaves a weird taste in my mouth. This past year, I have met some folks who actually are both in wealth management…
Read MoreJill’s House – Redemptive Entrepreneurship at the Core.
When considering Redemptive Entrepreneurship, Jill’s House is a company that I believe embodies every aspect of a redemptive entrepreneurial culture and mission. Jill’s House helps serve children with intellectual disabilities and their families by offering a safe haven for their parents to help entrust their children to… allowing them to have some respite and renewal.…
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