Posts Tagged ‘Missional Entrepreneurship’
Micro Enterprise BAM — Faithfulness in the Small Things
Business as Mission (BAM) doesn’t always mean big budgets or multinational scale. In fact, most BAM ventures around the world are small—micro businesses run by faithful entrepreneurs making a big Kingdom impact in local communities. Small Business. Big Mission. Years ago, at a Regent College conference (before the term “BAM” was even coined), I followed…
Read MoreBAM and UPG
BAM: Global But Not Yet Universal By Mike Baer Rewinding the Tape: The Origins of Business as Mission Back in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the modern Business as Mission (BAM) movement had one driving focus: UPGs—Unreached People Groups. That wasn’t a side note—it was the main mission. We were obsessed with reaching the…
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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