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Business as Mission

by Scott Brown | May 19, 2023 | Articles, Faith and Work, Missions, Resources

Business as mission (BAM) is a Christian approach to business that applies biblical principles to business and views business as an opportunity to serve God and build relationships. Often this is most applied by Pentecostal Christians, but the platform for using...

Three Questions to Engage the Great Commission

by Scott Brown | Apr 20, 2023 | Articles, Missions, Resources, Videos

A little while ago, Erik attended a huge missions conference in South Africa. In the video above, he shares some of his experiences listening to the internal wrestlings certain missionaries had. While some of these missionaries already serve in some of the most...

Are You Wrestling With The Call To Missions?

by Scott Brown | Apr 13, 2023 | Articles, Church, Missions, Resources, Videos

Today we saw how many of the marketplace skills that we have as believers can fit into God’s story and work in the world. Erik shared that many marketplace believers are feeling a disconnect between their marketplace skills and God’s mission in the world. Some may be...

Business is Not the Enemy!

by Scott Brown | Apr 6, 2023 | Articles, Faith and Work, Resources

Bono and his organization, One, have done a ton of work in Africa and the world, both looking to battle the AIDS epidemic that has riddled the African nations for decades, but also working to alleviate poverty! His work in alleviating poverty is well-known and that...

Worshipping in Maturity

by Scott Brown | Mar 23, 2023 | Articles, Resources

At the moment, I’m sitting at the table in my apartment, watching the snow fall out my window on campus at North Central University in downtown Minneapolis. We are receiving our third or fourth “snowmageddon” this winter and I’m watching the wind blow the snow...