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Episode Synopsis
There is a persisting misconception that ministry and business are two completely different worlds. One is holy and for God, and the other is secular and for money. However, there is a movement that integrates both and believes it's even beneficial for the ministry. This movement is called “Business As Mission.”In today’s episode, listen to Michael Baer explain just what “Business As Mission” stands for. He shares his opinion on why we shouldn’t see wealth creation as something negative and how it could actually be aligned with God’s purpose if we do it out of love.Make sure to tune in to our podcast to find out how you can spread God’s gospel through your business.3 Reasons to Listen:Know how to integrate ministry and business in your daily life.Learn how love is present even in the cutthroat world of business.Explore ideas about the capitalist system, our society, and our misconceptions about ministry.ResourcesBusiness As Mission by Michael BaerGospel Entrepreneur: How to Start a Kingdom Business by Michael BaerPurpose by Ben RenshawPolitical Parties by Robert MichelsGood To Great by Jim CollinsEnjoy the most elegant inn experience at the Elizabeth Leigh Inn!About MichaelMichael Baer is a pastor, theologian, and an entrepreneur. He is the author of Business As Mission, a book about the movement behind integrating ministry and business in our daily lives. He is also the founder and CEO of the Third Path Initiative. This professional organization trains and equips future business as mission (BAM) leaders.If you want to reach out to him, the best way is through his organization’s website. Alternatively, you can connect with him through LinkedIn.Episode HighlightsMichael’s Definition of “Business as Mission”He felt his pastoral and church planter roles were becoming a barrier instead of a bridge.Being in the business world is an extension of God’s calling.There is no division and hierarchy. It’s meant to be a seamless experience of Christ in your life.“Business is the natural extension of my relationship with Christ into wherever He has placed me.” - Click Here to Tweet ThisHow Business Connects PeopleBusiness As Mission started as a spontaneous idea in the mission field in Kazakhstan.It has spread to many parts of Asia and other continents and has now become global.Today, it is a recognized worldwide movement.Reaching the UnreachedThere are still parts of the world that have no sustainable gospel witness, church, ministries, and Bible in their language.They are concentrated...
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