Posts Tagged ‘Christian Business’
Employee Engagement for Kingdom Impact
Part 1: Why Employee Engagement Matters in Business as Mission Main Idea: Engaged teams don’t just build strong businesses—they help advance the Kingdom of God. What Is Employee Engagement? And Why It’s More Than Job Satisfaction Let’s clarify this upfront: employee engagement is not the same as employee satisfaction or employee retention. They care about…
Read MoreHolistic & Integrated Business as Mission (BAM) Will Make History
By Mats Tunehag In the global Business as Mission (BAM) movement, we emphasize living out our faith in the workplace. It’s about taking our “Sunday talk” into a Monday walk—allowing what we profess in church to fully shape our daily lives, especially in business. But there’s a deeper challenge: achieving holistic integration between faith and…
Read MoreGlobal Approaches to Business as Mission (BAM): Beyond Borders and Definitions
What Is the True Meaning of BAM? The meaning of Business as Mission (BAM) has sparked plenty of debate—but not much progress. The truth? BAM isn’t limited to one definition or model. What unites the movement is the belief that: Business is a sacred calling—a way to glorify God and advance His Kingdom. So the…
Read More5 Keys to Building a Business as Mission (BAM) Company That Lasts for Generations
If you’ve been called to launch a Business as Mission (BAM) company, you’re not in it for a quick flip or early retirement. You’re building a business that serves God’s Kingdom, not just your bank account. But how do you ensure your BAM company doesn’t just survive five years—but thrives for fifty? How do you…
Read MoreBAM: It’s Not Exotic — Understanding Business as Mission
What Is BAM (Business as Mission), Really? Over the years, I’ve encountered many people who struggle to define BAM—Business as Mission. And that confusion might be the biggest reason we don’t see more people engaging in it. So let’s break it down clearly and simply. 1. BAM Is Business Let’s start here:BAM is real business.…
Read MoreThere’s Always Risk: A Kingdom Perspective on Entrepreneurship
Risk and Faith: The Reality for Kingdom Entrepreneurs In the world of Business as Mission (BAM), many aspiring entrepreneurs believe that because they’re building a business for God’s Kingdom, they’ll be shielded from failure. Let’s be clear: But business? Business still carries risk. Always has. Always will. The Unavoidable Reality of Risk in Business Here’s…
Read MoreHeaven Inspired Business
Bringing the Qualities of Heaven into the Marketplace By John Gibson What Does Heaven Have to Do with Business? What are the qualities of heaven—and how could they transform our businesses today? This question isn’t just spiritual or philosophical. It’s profoundly practical, and it touches our companies, our teams, our nations, and even our personal…
Read MoreThe Fifth Bottom Line: Why Business as Mission Must Reclaim Its Focus on the Unreached
What Is the Bottom Line in Business as Mission? In the business world, the phrase “What’s the bottom line?” is common. In Business as Mission (BAM), the answer has become deeper and more purpose-driven over time. Today, many BAM practitioners embrace the Quadruple Bottom Line, a framework that blends spiritual purpose with entrepreneurial practice: This…
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