In this episode of the Faith Driven Entrepreneur podcast, hosts Justin Forman and Dan Owolabi are joined by Chip Ingram to discuss the transformative intersection of pastoral ministry and entrepreneurship. Coming off their experiences at the recent Lausanne Conference in Seoul, they explore how the church landscape is changing and the unique opportunity this presents for deeper collaboration between pastors and entrepreneurs.
Key Topics Covered:
- The shift in church dynamics post-COVID and the need for new models
- Why traditional metrics of church success need to be reconsidered
- Recent Barna research showing 91% of entrepreneurs feel purposeful in their work
- The importance of long-term commitment in ministry and business
- How pastors can better engage and empower entrepreneurs in their congregations
- Practical steps for entrepreneurs to build bridges with their pastors
- Discussion of the upcoming Pastors & Entrepreneurs Conference (February 20th)
