Category: Business As Ministry

“That was the first time I heard God. It was so clear, so tender and so comforting. And I didn't have any doubt.”

“There's a great danger in looking at other people's journeys, and to hurry and fear that you’re missing something ...”

“You can’t prep for a crisis in the middle of a crisis. You’ve got to prep beforehand. The crisis simply reveals what you’re made of.”

“I committed to being Spirit-led. I decided I was no longer going to play small or be afraid of making a mistake or not being good enough. And I wasn't going to allow my title to limit me in doing the right thing.”

“We believe in staying humble, being vulnerable, and actively listening to the needs of our community."

“I don't want to give students a fish but not teach them how to fish. I don't want to give them a job, I want them to learn how to network.”

“So what‘s next? What are you going to do after graduation? Do you have a job lined up?” During college, those questions haunted me...

“If we are a B- or a C+ at our work, the world's not going to care so much about the rest of our lives. But if we're excellent at what we do, they may want to know what makes us tick.”

“That’s what gets us out of bed every day—families who are counting on us to wake up and be at the top of our game every day.”

During the week, Christians may find themselves compromising their moral compass through the decisions they make

Mayor Eric Garcetti (42nd mayor of LA) also addressed the gathering of influential pastors and civic leaders

When I was growing up in the 1940’s and ‘50’s, most churches and other ministries were small and not very complex. Much of the work was done by...

What is the first thing you think of when you think of the word tithing? Most likely, the word “money” would be in the top three of most people’s...

When you come into the lobby of Biola University’s business school you’ll see a banner that reads, “Crowell School of Business: Business as...

Pursuing Your Passions as an Entrepreneur God has given each of us unique talents, passions and spiritual gifts. God has a plan for you and will...

There is a lot of excitement nowadays about businesses that have multiple “bottom lines.” Whether one calls it "Social Entrepreneurship" (SE) or...

These days the term “Business as Mission” (BAM) gets used a lot, and synonymously it seems, with many other terms such as “Marketplace Ministry,” “...

This is part two of a two-part post on loving your spouse. In part one, Dr. Passwater gave some general suggestions for obtaining a relational...

Recently, the Wall Street Journal ran a story, "Does an 'A' in Ethics Have Any Value?" (Feb. 6, 2013) that examines the success business schools...

Over the past couple of decades, Dr. Passwater has been mentoring local area Christian businessmen and women with the primary goal of increasing...

I’ve been doing lots of reading lately on the Theology of Work, and I’m discovering that most of the books cover pretty much the same ground....

Like many Christians, I’m excited about the fresh work God is doing in the marketplace. Christian business professionals – and those who disciple...

For anyone passionate about secular work being ministry, a thorough investigation of a prospective employer is critical. Why would anyone want to...

An open letter to high school seniors and their parents: Now is the time of year when millions of students and their parents are hard at work on...