Is the American church failing in our duty to follow Jesus’ last command while on earth to “go, therefore, and make disciples of all people groups…teaching them to observe all that I commanded you”? There are 17,000 people groups in the world of which 7,000 are...
How did you become a BAM missionary? This week we sat down with Business As Mission (BAM) missionary Ryan Crozier. Ryan is the founder of Agency Boon, a creative agency in Bucharest, Romania. helping businesses grow their capacity and business. We wanted to hear more...
My wife has an obsession with that bagged ice you buy from the large freezers outside gas station convenient stores. As often occurs, she buzzed me recently to ask if I would pick up a few bags on my drive home so she could keep her oversized plastic cups full of...
My wife Jennifer and I were at the Cairo airport. She had not felt well for a couple days and by the time we reached passport control, she was nauseous and dizzy. The line was long, winding back and forth between the short pylons, and consisted of Arabs, Egyptians,...
How can we turn our work place into our mission field? This week we had the wonderful privilege of sitting down with Lidia Toader who works in Digital Marketing and Advertising in Bucharest, Romania. She shared with us how she felt God challenge her to begin to see...
If you’ve been to Israel, you know that there are uncomfortably close quarters in places like Jerusalem. In one sweeping panorama, you can see both the Dome of the Rock, the second holiest site in Islam, and the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism that the Jews...
When I was 15, I wanted to be a professional golfer. I was pretty good for a freshman in high school, but the jump from “pretty good teenage golfer” to “make a living on the course golfer” proved to be a substantially larger chasm than I anticipated. I've had the joy...
Why is Business as Mission such an important part of missiology today? This week we sat down with Pastor David Wigington from Cornerstone Christian Fellowship in Bloomington, IN to discuss why Business as Mission is so important today. Not only is David a wonderful...
The road seemed to be extremely dusty for that time of year. I was traveling through the Rufiji River Basin near the East Coast of Tanzania. It was the rainy season and naturally one would expect the roads to be muddy and the landscape to be green and lush. The...
Here at The Stone Table, we celebrate the sacredness of every day work. All kinds of it! Whether you’re a brain surgeon or sweep floors, redeemed by the Gospel your work matters. This is a message so many of us never grew up hearing, so when we see this being declared...
https://youtu.be/7dfCr_wHabQ This week we sat down with Ryan Crozier of Agency Boon and Good Bureau to discuss how the marketplace is acting as a conduit for the Gospel around the world. We love his analogy of how God has used business in his life to make him more...
https://youtu.be/7rJdZwIlICw One of the great injustices in our world is children being sold into sex slavery. This is why the work of Project Rescue is so important. To be able to partner with such an amazing organization is humbling. This week we sat down with Rod...
https://youtu.be/GIGhAqBLuQA Often we think of church work and business work we tend to keep them seperate, yet they are a blend of both the supernatural and strategic. Much like when God created the universe, He was very supernatural in creating, but then on the...