One Chick-fil-a owner/operator in Birmingham, AL in the US did something extremely generous when the area was hit with a terrible winter storm that left motorists stranded on the highway. Read about this example of generosity on the website. PleaseRead more…
Leaders go first: 10 Ways you can set the pace for those you lead
Download Mark Miller’s free excellent ebook on leadership through the website link. Mark is an executive in a major US business and popular author. ’Leadership is stewardship’ is one of the chapters in this book. Mark says ’I think stewardshipRead more…
3 KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF GREAT SOCIAL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS
In November, the international team of Yunus Social Business gathered on the grey shores of Lake Constance for our annual strategy meeting. It was the first time we had Country Directors from all seven countries gather. They were seasoned development professionals, bravingRead more…
Doing Business 2014: Understanding regulations for small and medium-size enterprises
To increase overall amount to Kingdom-causes, Christians need to increase their income. This can be done through enterprise development. The attached world bank report ranks the relative ease of creating a new business in 189 countries, looking at such measuresRead more…
Make a Stand
Make a Stand is a shining example of what one person can do. After seeing a photo of two enslaved boys, 8 year-old Vivienne Harr (http://makeastand.com/company/viviennes-story) “made a stand” at her lemonade stand for 365 days straight. The world stood with her. TheRead more…
Core Biblical Stewardship, generous living, Kingdom-focused giving and Kingdom-appropriate fund mobilisation resources No1
Some Christian leaders requested for a few core stewardship, generosity, giving and fund mobilisation resources that can easily be accessed. Attached are the first group of resources. Included is the Generosity Resources List with information on ministries, books, websites andRead more…
Legatum Prosperity Index
The Legatum Prosperity Index (www.prosperity.com/#!/) is an annual ranking, developed by the Legatum Institute, of 142 countries. The rankings is based on a variety of factors including wealth, economic growth and quality of life. The 2013 Index Report and 2Read more…
Business as Mission: Building a movement that can bring lasting societal transformation
This article is a part of the November 2013 issue of the Lausanne Global Analysis. Access other articles from this issue or download the full issue as a free PDF download Business as Mission, BAM, is a new term but the underpinningRead more…
Rebuilding the walls of the economy
Crossover Transformation Group together with Call24 is organising a number of seminars in South Africa to equip Christians with the foundational truths on how to do business and operate within God’s Kingdom economy to bring about societal economic transformation. ThisRead more…
East Africa’s Asian Business Elite
Of the nine East Africans who made it onto the Ventures Africa inaugural ranking of the richest people in Africa, seven are of Asian descent. We look into the history that has made this so. VENTURES AFRICA – Kenyan-Indians, or WahindiRead more…