Mission Statement The Bereans of Discerning the Drift Teaching Ministry have a zeal and desire for biblical truth solely measured through the lens of Scripture with the firm understanding that only Scripture can, or will, correctly interpret Scripture, as well as a burden, to expose the many errors masquerading today as biblical Christianity. )Faith Driven Entrepreneur is a Donor Supported Ministry “Humans create culture in their own image… We worship what we love, and because our loves reflect our minds, affections, and wills, they shape our entire lives.”We’re huge fans of DIFW, Jeff Haanen, and their podcast You in the marketplace don’t exist to help professional ministry leaders fulfill the Great Commission. A really awesome book to read is Mission Drift. Don’t get me wrong, these aren’t bad things to pray for! Lausanne Global Workplace Forum (GWF) will bring together 750 global influencers to think about breakthrough insights and mobilization for mission in and through the workplace, at all levels, in all sectors, and in all regions of the world.An article from Craig Denison at First15 — The format of the presentation is in a “Top 10 List.” Feel free to scroll around and find topics that interest you! Ministry in Deed, Mission Drift, Excellence in Our Work, Ministry in Word, Church and Theology of Work. The prayer at the end of each piece is a beautiful synthesis of thanks and requests to God. He also cautions against globalism due to consolidation of power politically and economically, the loss of freedoms we are beginning to experience because the process of globalism, and diminishing individual responsibility, work ethic, and human dignity. And that’s exactly what we’re talking about today. Mission creep is the gradual or incremental expansion of an intervention, project or mission, beyond its original scope, focus or goals, a ratchet effect spawned by initial success. You’d think we would recognize that crisis is a regular occurrence; but, we don’t.Sara shares her story of being welcomed into her neighborhood, and her team’s work to build a venture that aims to create generational change for its neighbors within a six-block radius.“What are you doing that will matter in 10,000 years?” It was the kind of question that stops you in your tracks–a truth bomb. Mission Drift gives a clear message inspiring and challenging us to intentionally keep Christ at the center of all efforts. They just aren’t the best things.”We are so grateful to Chuck for sharing his devotionals with us. Or, as you might say, it’s time to Convene. I developed the following WATCH acrostic to help me to stay focused on God’s mission: W—WORD—Pay attention to God’s Word for direction.

As Paul commands us, “Whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus.” – David Green, founder and CEO of Hobby Lobby Stores Mission Drift On a Saturday afternoon Joe set out to run the errand of picking up a few groceries. As Christians, we also need to guard against mission drift. They are not just relevant but powerful as we frame and re-frame our work as entrepreneurs. Near the grocery store was a video rental, so Joe stopped in there. How do you respond as a leader when you find yourself up against the wall?The past 100 years has seen one crisis after another; [….] Matt McConnell invites us to really think that question through.Brian Fikkert of Chalmers discusses the risks of false stories and their impact on our lives. We Americans generally think of our country as the land of opportunity, that no matter where you’ve come from, you can improve your station in life through hard work. Excellence in Our Work, Criticism, Ministry in Deed I was so impressed with the incredible group of people that Dave, Josh and the team were able to put together in one room.....it was a great privilege to be with them. Either way, today’s episode with Join us outside of Austin, Texas where we are connecting with Join listeners in over 93 different countries by following the Faith Driven Entrepreneur PodcastFaith Driven Entrepreneur is a Donor Supported Ministry The Latin verb mittere corresponds to the Greek verb apostellein , which occurs 136 times in the New Testament (97 times in the Gospels, used both for Jesus having been “sent” by … This book is an invaluable tool for any ministry, church, or business in guarding against this drift that seems inevitable. There was talk about redeeming all aspects of the entrepreneurial process...even some jokes about what a redemptive email might look like, or how we might redeem the cheeseburger (at one of the breaks we had some incredibly delicious cheese burgers made from a new vegetable product.....really good, but I'm not sure that the cheeseburger is in need of redemption :).

Converterlators are on mission directed by God. And the kind of question rarely asked. Read on to see if you agree or disagree and share your comments. One of my agendas in the work I do, frankly, is to redeem the brand dignity of “Christian business leadership” to be associated with the very highest standards in society In this whitepaper, Jeff Holler shares about Globalism and it’s affect on the world. They are not just relevant but powerful as we frame and re-frame our work as entrepreneurs. Recently, The New York Times featured a cover article dedicated to the recent advancements in the movement of faith-driven work. Adam Metcalf reflects on the early years of ZeeMee where he was consumed with self-centered prayer. It’s Tuesday. While in there he notices that his hair was getting a little long and the barber was right next door so he drops in for a trim.