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Throughout many conversations with missionaries across the world, I have come to know the importance of entrepreneurship as it relates to missionary work. Due to the current political state of many nations, a person is not permitted to enter a country as a “missionary.” Rather, the person must be able to provide economic benefit to…

We discussed in class certain aspects of the cultural mandate – the commands that God gave to mankind at the creation of the world. I’d like to highlight two pairs of verbs that God commands in the first chapters of Genesis. He tells Adam in Gen. 1:28 to “subdue and rule” the earth and later,…

For my first blog post, I decided to dig for a Christian organization demonstrating entrepreneurial practices. I came across the organization Faith Driven Entrepreneur. This organization is the perfect organization to write a blog post about for this class. The Faith Driven Entrepreneur organization provides tools and resources to disciple entrepreneurs within churches. They offer…

A good man builds an army, a bad man builds a desert. If you leave this post with nothing else, remember that. The apostles knew the same thing, as they spread out to teach the word. The apostles had what could be called the best value proposition to ever grace the Earth. The transaction was…

My Choice is a pregnancy center that is essentially the Pro-Life alternative to Planned Parenthood. My Choice focuses on empowering expecting mothers, not charging for their services or providing or encouraging abortions. They provide free ultrasounds and consultations among other resources. My Choice believes in the sanctity of life and hopes that by providing a…

Brio Magazine is a Christian magazine for teen girls from middle to high school age. It is unique in the way that it covers topics such as dating, school, and social media with the added twist of living a Christ-centered life. The magazine offers practical advice, recipes, fun stories, and activities that readers enjoy engaging…

Charity: Water is a nonprofit organization that brings clean and safe drinking water to those in need. In 2006, Scott Harrison (a nightclub promotor), went to Liberia and saw the dire need for drinkable and clean water in the area. He decided to change the way that people dealt with the global water crisis. One…

Tegu is a magnetic wooden block that has been around for centuries. However, it took until the 20th century for it to become the brand that is known today. Chris Haughey, in the early 200s imagined a toy that would combine the traditional wooden block with modern design and innovation (as inspired by his trip…

One of the most important business methods I learned this semester in my redemptive entrepreneurship class is the process of prototyping. Prototyping is the process that businesses conduct with their target markets to properly gather information about their needs, wants, pain points, and overall thoughts on the business’s products or services. Prototyping specifically involves listening…

They say that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. While the advice might be some young women’s motivation to host a party with homemade food, I propose (no pun intended) that most all humans are built with a love for food and for those that provide it. A valid way to…