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Reflecting with JB
When Seed was launched back in 2015, we wanted to invest in the formation of Jesus followers to help them make a real difference in the world – to move beyond belief. And we were confident that if we could help people design and create tangible expressions of the way of Jesus and the Christian story, then we would see lives and communities start to flourish. There was A LOT we didn’t know about how to do that, yet in the midst of the unknowns, there were two vivid pictures of what Seed could...
Faith + Entrepreneurship
The first time I inadvertently explored the intersection between entrepreneurship and faith was through the gold-standard of middle-school communication: the viral chain-emails promising good fortune or the absence of utter tragedy if you forwarded it along to 20 friends.
Walk The Talk
Walk the Talk. Is one those clichés that I find confronting true, mostly because of the absence of its reality in my life.
How I Built This Podcast
There are some awesome resources out there for innovators and entrepreneurs. One such resource is the “How I Built This” Podcast by NPR
Ask Big Things Of God For The Right Reason
Who wins when I ask for big things? I have thought it was me, of course. Recently, however, I have been seeing a different dynamic at work when looking at three passages that follow each other in the book of John.
Failing Forward
Some people refuse to use the word failure. Instead, they substitute words like slip-up, setback, glitch, mistake—or at least frame the failure in a positive light.
Work Is Not the Way It’s Supposed to Be
The Bible explains that because of the rebellion of humanity against God’s good intention for our lives, shalom is not the way it is anymore. Instead of work consistently being done for the flourishing of all, work is often just a means to other ends, sinful ends.
Pay Attention to Those Desires in your Heart
I don’t know about you, but I’d love to be awakened by an angel some morning with a direct message from God about what I should do.
Consider the Ant: Why Daily Faithfulness Matter
Success, he suggested, was not achieved by a quick fix, quantum-leap method offered by our fast food culture. Instead, success comes by doing the small things we know to do over time.
Incubating Vision For Your Unique Context
But you, as an individual can incubate a vision of our unique context, that perhaps might be a sign that the Spirit of the Creator God has not abandoned that context, but is intent on filling it afresh with His image – even with you.