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We are glad to announce the launch of the 2nd global think tank on Business as Mission, BAM. I initiated and co-led the 1st global think tank on BAM, 2002 – 2004, which culminated at the Lausanne Forum in Thailand. This think tank produced the Lausanne Paper on Business as Mission. Some other major outcomes: […]

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Did Christopher Columbus discover America? Not really. The Vikings were there many centuries earlier. So one may say that Columbus re-discovered America. Business as Mission is not a new discovery – it is a rediscovery of Biblical truths and practices. In one sense it is like the Reformation and its rallying cry: ad fontes – […]

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Most of us will spend the bulk of our lives working. Paid or unpaid is not the issue. We may work as an employee in an office or work in our garden or work with the kids on their homework. But most of us have never heard a sermon on work. What is work? What […]

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I was speaking at a Congress in Los Angeles in December. In 20 minutes I presented three practical ways to engage in Business as Mission (BAM), and through that addressing global challenges and seizing unique opportunities. How can we fight human trafficking and provide restoration for its victims? How can we scale up the BAM […]

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Business as Mission is a relatively new term. But the concept is not, nor is the practice. But we can witness a renewed understanding of Biblical concepts of work and business. I have worked across the globe with these issues for about 17 years. The momentum is growing, especially in the non-Western world. Please read […]

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