“Saturating Companies with Humanity”: An Excerpt from BAM Global Movement BAM Global Movement: Business as Mission Concepts and Stories is a book about doing business to honor God and have a positive impact on people and societies. Where many see “ministry” as being separate from work and business, Gea Gort and Mats Tunehag see them as being
Unique project in trendy neighbourhood Berlin
In a trendy part of Berlin, project developer Norbert Tews initiated and realised a construction project of three thousand square meters. About thirty Christians live and work here, the community is a blessing for the neighbourhood. More of the story will soon follow, but watch the pictures and the video below. .
A life changing university & my growing involvement
My study at Bakke Graduate University (BGU) was life changing. BGU has staff and students in 50 nations. She has a unique and innovative program through synergising transformational leadership, urban development, business and theology. I've served on the Regional Advisory Board after finishing my DMin degree in 2013. A privilege. I was a joy to meet BK and
BAM global – a glimpse to wet your appetite!
Globally missionaries, business people and church planters are on a journey to integrate business and mission. Amazing things are happening! When interested to learn more about BAM, check out the website of my co-author Mats Tunehag, and the site of Business as Mission. Remarkable stories - a peek into the new Global book on BAM A curriculum
My mission… might become your mission…
Have fun watching this video! My mission... ...might become your mission! order the book here
Pushing a heavy BAM-ball up the mountain…
The first several months of my Business as Mission book project, felt as if I was pushing a big, heavy ball up the mountain. Now nine months down the road, it seems the ball is over the top. Thanks also to a great team! End of August the Dutch version needs to be ready, in
BAM is capturing people’s imagination!
How can business benefit society, and serve Gods purposes? That's in a nutshel where Business as Mission (BAM) is about. In my part of the world, Europe, this question is capturing peoples' imagination. Of business people, church planters and mission workers. Paul Unsworth, Brick Lane, London Church planters & renewers get involved with
Restaurant with a mission
"Through working in my business, I’m experiencing more of God," says Faouzi Chihabi, "I have my faith in my head and heart. Now it is also flowing through my hands." Faouzi studied theology to become a minister, worked for Dutch city councils and at European level on issues concerning vulnerable youth. Presently he owns trattoria
The (pre) sale of the BAM book has started!
"We plan to order about 50 books," assured Arco de Leede, director of Interserve Holland. Operation Mobilisation NL inquired: "Would it help if we buy 100 books in advance and pre-finance the project this way?” They did, and that surely helps! We need those pre-orders, also for the English version. Help start a movement With this
Jan 30, 2015 GIDSbusiness Breakfast: Spirituality in Amsterdam’s business district
GIDS Business breakfast Bimonthly GIDSnetwerk Rotterdam organizes a business breakfast at Borgo d’ Aneto. Entrepreneurial folks get together who aim for the welfare of the city. We invite people to share how business with mission could be integrated - in some way or another, through practical examples, or through theological reflection. January 30th Reinoud Beimers