When I was a child, an adult said to me, “You are a born leader.” I didn’t know exactly what that meant, but I liked the idea. I knew I liked being in front and being in charge. I wasRead more…
The World’s Most Influential Cities
The attached report and website article rank London as the world’s most influential city. London is followed by New York and Paris. The report graded 58 leading metropolitan areas in eight categories: the amount of foreign direct investment they haveRead more…
What is a Giving Champion?
Giving Champion is the term we use for those who are advocates or “champions” for the Biblical message of generosity. We recently talked with Todd Harper to hear his story and learn more about what it means to be a Giving Champion. GG:Read more…
Impacting the Workplace
Free Print Subcription Free Digital Subscription Complete Library of Knowing & Doing From the Summer 2007 issue of Knowing & Doing: Impacting the Workplace for Christ by Chris T. Morris Executive Director, Alpha USA sRead more…
From A Wallet In The Purse of the Bride To Nickels For Beggars: The Divide That Binds Us
Serving in God’s kingdom requires the simple act of taking a walk with Him and doing what he shows you to do. Leadership is bringing others along on the journey to help with the task. Those on the journey whoRead more…
Money and Resources – A response to Rob Martin
To facilitate a truly global conversation, we ask Christian leaders from around the world to respond to the Global Conversation’s lead articles. These points of view do not necessarily represent the Lausanne Movement. They are designed to stimulate discussion fromRead more…
An Indian Perspective on Business as Mission
I believe the time has come for more Christians to unashamedly enter the realm of business in India. It is time for the larger Christian community to support, encourage and even challenge Christian business persons in terms of the influenceRead more…
Business as Mission: What Now and What’s Next?
Mats Tunehag asks: How can we fight human trafficking and provide restoration for its victims? How can we scale up the BAM movement? How can we do BAM and have a positive impact in the Arab World and Asia?
Still Thinking Like a Missionary – Connecting with Non-Believers
They say that old habits die-hard. And I suppose that’s true. My wife Charlene and I have always founds ways of connecting with non-believers whether we were serving in the pastorate, church planting in Spain or serving in missions administrationRead more…
Local Leaders in the Global Church
Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Paul Joshua Bhakiaraj as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Local Leaders in the Global Church.” Responses to this paper throughRead more…