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It was a conversation that started because too many Christians spend a great deal of time at work and yet they don’t see how their work intersects with their faith.Over the years the blog posts sparked many conversations that have become a regular part of our DNA with the 75 people on our RightNow team. Today, onehttp://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-new-work-as-worship-network-site.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-6639979910537924331Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:23:00 +00002013-02-28T13:30:38.636-06:00FCCIImport to WAW SiteKent HumphreysThe baton has been passed – Remembering Kent Humphreys  <!--[if gte mso 9]> http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/11/work-as-worship-track-coming-to-urbana.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-6464354877005241770Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:01:00 +00002013-01-09T20:55:02.514-06:00Import to WAW SitePastorRick WarrenSacred and Secular DivideRick Warren: Work is Not God's Punishment for Man Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., kicked off a six-week sermon series on the topic of "Doing Business With God" over the weekend, and explained that, contrary to popular belief, Adam and Eve worked in the Garden of Eden and people will work in heaven as well."Some people actually think that work is punishment from God. It is not ... because there was work for Adamhttp://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/rick-warren-work-is-not-gods-punishment.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-2802086477576337362Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002013-01-09T20:55:02.361-06:00Bill PeelCenter for Faith and WorkImport to WAW SiteLeTourneauPractical Ideas for Encouraging Others to Live Out Faith at Work Who are you most inclined to share the Gospel message with? A stranger or someone with whom you have a relationship? What about your church members? Are they more comfortable doing cold-call evangelism or talking about faith with co-workers they see every day in the cubicles around them. Equipping people to live out their faith in the workplace is an important strategy for fulfilling the http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/practical-ideas-for-encouraging-others.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-4733008997364592211Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002013-01-09T20:55:02.440-06:00Books and ArticlesImport to WAW SiteTim KellerNew Work as Worship Book by Tim Keller Coming Nov 13th In a work world that is increasingly competitive and insecure, people often have nagging questions: Why am I doing this work? Why is it so hard? And is there anything I can do about it?    Tim Keller, pastor of New York’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church and New York Timesbestselling author of The Reason for God, has taught and counseled students, young professionals, and senior leaders on the http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/new-work-as-worship-book-by-tim-keller.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-4763762212277745156Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002012-10-17T05:55:00.214-05:00Hope InternationalRecruitment and Job OpportunitiesHope International is Looking to Add 12 to their Team Hope International is looking to add 12 people to their team. Here's a list of opportunities available. Benefits and Policies Specialist Lancaster The Benefits and Policies Specialist is responsible for guiding and developing HOPE International’s Human Resources policies and benefits for the entire organization, ensuring that employee benefits and policies are effectively administered andhttp://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/hope-international-is-looking-to-add-12.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-6913329753121419008Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002013-01-09T20:55:02.536-06:00FinanceFundraisingImport to WAW SiteResearchResearch Showing Donor Supported BAM Companies have Less Ministry Impact A recently concluded two-year study by Steve Rundle has found that BAM practitioners who are fully donor-supported are significantly less effective in producing “holistic transformation” than their self-supported peers. To operationalize the concept of “holistic transformation,” the survey used the “quadruple bottom line” language that is common in BAM circles. The study finds that by any http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/research-showing-donor-supported-bam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-7397641204117885895Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002013-01-09T20:55:02.559-06:00Costa RicaImport to WAW SiteStoriesBusiness as Mission From the Front Lines of Guatemala In the fall of 2009 we started researching mission work that focused on using business as a way to help others. We wanted to share what we have learned as entrepreneurs and partner with others to build businesses that help local communities. Leading up to that time, we left the military in late 2002 and had started a document shredding company with basically nothing. We were blessed and grew http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/business-as-mission-from-front-lines-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-4000431592641130606Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002012-10-08T05:55:00.391-05:00ChurchLarry PeabodySacred and Secular Divide300 Days of Work and Worship Guest Post by Larry Peabody - The U.S. Dept. of Labor website says, "Labor Day [singular] . . . is a creation of the labor movement.” The Bible says labor days [plural] are a creation of God: "Six days you shall labor and do all your work” (Ex. 20:9). Not one, not two, but six out of seven days are labor days. That’s more than 300 each year. It seems God gives high priority to everyday work. http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/300-days-of-work-and-worship.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-5923587967135316397Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:16:00 +00002012-10-03T11:16:00.469-05:00Buck JacobsC12 GroupEvents and ConferencesBuck Jacobs Speakign at NewVo Business Network Conference From the C12 Group - On Saturday, November 3, Buck Jacobs, Chairman and Founder of The C12 Group, LLC, will present A Strategic Plan for Ministry to attendees at the NewVo Business Network Conference on Kingdom Business which will be held at the Simpsonwood Conference Center in Atlanta, GA, November 1-3, 2012. The mission of NewVo is to network, facilitate, and engage individuals from the http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/buck-jacobs-speakign-at-newvo-business.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-5539757191368283328Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:55:00 +00002012-10-01T05:55:00.815-05:00Hobby LobbyHobby Lobby: First Evangelical-Led Business Files Lawsuit Against Health Mandates In case you missed it, a few weeks ago Hobby Lobby became the first Evangelical-Led Business to file a lawsuit against the government about the upcoming Health Care Laws that would force the business to face crippling fines or go against their beliefs. I admire what David, Steve and the team are doing as this challenge could have a long lasting impact on the legality of an owner being able to http://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/10/hobby-lobby-first-evangelical-led.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-474242784902496981Wed, 19 Sep 2012 10:55:00 +00002013-01-09T20:55:02.447-06:00Brett JohnsonImport to WAW SiteRepRep Stories - Infratech Africa Rep is a ministry on the west coast led by Brett Johnson that is all about repurposing businesses and helping them see how business can be a tool to transform communities. There's nothing that proves a concept more than a authentic, well told story. Here's a story of Infratech fAfrica that they highlighted in a recent newsletter. Infratech Africa is evolving as a Kingdom business with purposehttp://businessasmission.blogspot.com/2012/09/rep-stories-infratech-africa.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Justin Forman)0