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The Role of Business in the Great Commission
Join Erik Cooper as he explores the profound connection between marketplace skills and missionary work. Drawing on personal anecdotes and insightful stories, Erik emphasizes how the Great Commission extends beyond traditional ministry roles, involving everyone in spreading the Gospel. Discover diverse examples of individuals integrating their professional lives with a mission-driven purpose, from freelancers in the Arab peninsula to the “bishop of FedEx.” This episode challenges conventional views, encouraging listeners to see their careers as a vital part of fulfilling the Great Commission across different cultures and communities.
Erik Cooper
After starting his career in the business world, Erik spent 12 years in full-time ministry, both on staff at a large suburban church and as a church planter in a downtown urban context. In addition to his role at The Stone Table, he also serves as the Vice President of Community Reinvestment Foundation, a nonprofit real estate company that provides high-quality affordable housing all over Indiana while investing its profits into missions through The Stone Table.
