Friday Five June 16 2023

Friday Five June 16 2023

In this Friday Five, I'll get right to the stories that have caught my attention this week. When a manager exhibits the fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22), do they have a discernable, positive impact on their direct reports? A Journal of Biblical Integration in Business study...
Business Ownership and Philanthropy

Business Ownership and Philanthropy

The Associated Press recently reported that only half of Americans are giving to charity. They cited a study conducted by Indiana University's Lilly Family School of Philanthropy: "The findings confirm a trend worrying experts: Donations to charitable causes are reaching record highs, but the giving is done...
Socialism, Capitalism and God’s Purposes for Business

Socialism, Capitalism and God’s Purposes for Business

Originally aired on October 30, 2019 on Mornings with Carmen, Bill English and Carmen LeBerge discuss current trends of younger people liking socialism more than capitalism. God's purposes for business are Products, Profits, People or Passions and Philanthropy. Our show notes included: Millennials and socialism….the value of...
God’s Purposes for Business

God’s Purposes for Business

In this podcast, David Stark, Business Keys, interviews Bill English about his work at the Platinum Group as well as the book he is writing on what the Bible has to say about owning a business.
Philanthropy: God’s Purposes for Business – Part V

Philanthropy: God’s Purposes for Business – Part V

The fifth purpose of business is to provide business owners with unique opportunities to be financially generous toward God. Because God has been generous with God’s followers (John 3:16), God’s followers are generous with those in need. Christ reminds us of this truth in Matthew 5:42, “give...