Seat King – A Redemptive Opportunity
What defines a “redemptive business?” For starters, we can think of this concept of a “redemptive entrepreneur” as someone who seeks to embody the gospel in creating and building a venture that leaves a meaningful impact on the world (faithdriveninvestor.org). “Businesses built by these kinds of entrepreneurs may engage in ‘evangelism’ as traditionally defined –…
Read MoreHow to Address the De-churched?
It might come to a surprise to people that the Barna Group found that around a third of people who are churchless are ones who previously attended church but decided to no longer attend. Without doing a statistical study, I would guess that a large percentage of this 33% is college students who grew up…
Read MoreChurchlessness and Relevance
According to the Barna Group’s research, the number one reason for churchlessness is people not feeling that church is personally relevant to them. This is true for all three categories of Christians, non-believers, those belonging to Gen Z. What can the church do to address this reasoning? While it is certainly not attainable on this…
Read MoreThe Restful Entrepreneur
We all want to be entrepreneurs who make a business, are super successful, and are able to help a lot of people. And this requires work. A lot of work. And it should. Starting a business is not easy and it takes a lot of dedication. However because it is so time consuming and because…
Read MoreChurchlessness in a pandemic
As America grows increasingly secular, frequent church attendance has begun to phase out. Skepticism and apathy are prevalent, and in the youngest generation, more and more people claim to be irreligious. Now, with the world in only a semi-functioning state, churches have had to create new ways to reach both their congregation and nonchristians. But…
Read MoreCommunity Impact Through Entrepreneurship
Every business has opportunities for redemptive impact. Your business does not have to be a non-profit or charity to help people with their physical and spiritual needs. Lamon Luther of Atlanta, Georgia, is a furniture company. Making wooden furniture may not seem to be a “high calling,” but Lamon Luther believes all vocations have value.…
Read MoreMaximizing Kingdom Impact — IGI
Innovations for Gospel Impact, or IGI for short, is a faith-based non-profit focused on sharing the Word of God as effectively as possible. The organization acts an incubator to help the local body of Christ spread the good news through a process designed for exponential growth. IGI has developed a unique, productive business model to…
Read MoreDREAM LABEL GROUP
Music is all around us and is considered a big influence in numerous cultures all over the world. There are so many different types of music including: rap, country, rock, hip-hop, soul, R&B, jazz and countless more. “Dream Label Group is a Christian company in business to reach the lost. DREAM doesn’t see the lines…
Read MoreEvery Shelter – Scott Key
While a college student at Rice University Scott Key, along with the help of another student founded Every Shelter. The two young men saw the problem of shelter for displaced individuals across the globe, and came up with a solution. Every Shelter is a non profit designed to provide relief goods to those living in…
Read MoreThe Bible Project
The way we communicate and understand information is constantly changing. With the increase in technology over the past few decades, we have seen this change drastically within a short timespan. The Bible Project team understands the shift to online, multi-media communication and recognizes its affects on people’s interactions with the Bible. Many people, especially younger…
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