Project of Rural Ministry
This year, as our class project we decided to take on the task of helping a rural church that was a part of the Project of Rural Ministry. The Project of Rural Ministry is a program at Grove City College that works with rural churches to help them succeed. They do this in many ways.…
Read MoreThe Constant Company – Part Three
Mrs. Messer was grateful for the areas that we helped her in, but there were a few finishing details we wanted to address in the Constant Company’s launch, so this called for a final meeting. My team and I realized we needed to work alongside Mrs. Messer to come up with a mission statement for…
Read MoreHagan’s #3
After we left Hagan’s, we knew we had a lot of work to do. As we began the work, we realized how much we could do for Hagan’s with some very simple changes. We made several new logo options to present them with. We mocked up a new website for them that was able to…
Read MoreHagan’s Pt. #2
After our initial meeting with Pastor Issac, we began working on new logos and prototypes of a new website. We realized that Hagan’s wants to be a modern, nondenominational church, but they are currently having a difficult time of it because of their location. After meeting with them online, our next step was to visit…
Read MoreHagan’s Pt. #1
Hagan’s Christian Church is a rural church in northern West Virginia. Our team was tasked with helping them to modernize their technology by revamping their website, aligning their marketing through a newer, sleeker logo, and giving them suggestions on wifi routers and range extenders to improve bandwidth for better streaming. Our initial virtual meeting with…
Read MoreThe Constant Company – Part Two
After further discussion with Mrs. Messer and the team, we recognized that Mrs. Messer was in need of a website or platform where she can sell her products. My team and I began researching the best platforms that tailored to Mrs. Messer’s needs as a new small business owner. We looked at multiple options, these…
Read MoreThe Constant Company – Part One
This semester, my team and I had the awesome opportunity to work alongside Mrs. Messer in launching her company, The Constant Company. In our first meeting back in March, Mrs. Messer was gracious enough to share the work that she’s put into her company so far. She assembles Bible booklets for young women Bible Studies…
Read MoreMission in the Marketplace
Sometimes as Christians we can fail to see the world of business as having any connection or relevance to Christianity and spreading the Gospel, we tend to separate business and Christianity, and view these two things as separate options where we must pick one or the other. It is important to know however, that these…
Read MoreSackcloth and Ashes
Bob Dalton, founder of Sackcloth and Ashes, was inspired to help the homeless population when his mother found herself living on the streets in 2013. After this, he wanted to find out what most homeless people need most. The answer to this: blankets. From thus, Dalton wanted to start a company where he could make…
Read MoreHobby Lobby
Back in 1970, a couple named David and Barbara Green started making miniature picture frames out of their home. Two years later, they decided to open up a store, named Hobby Lobby, right in Oklahoma City. Today, Hobby Lobby is the largest privately owned arts-and-crafts retailer in the world with over 43,000 employees and operating…
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