Christian Business Leader with Darren Shearer

How important is it to choose mentors who share your values and worldview? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Clay Clark is a former U.S. SBA Entrepreneur of the Year for Oklahoma, the founder of Thrive15.com, the owner of 9 businesses, the father of 5 kids and the owner of 38 chickens and 6 ducks. www.thrive15.com Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the marketplace and make an impact in eternity. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God, this show is for you. This is a podcast by Christian business leaders for Christian business leaders. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.TheologyofBusiness.com

If you were not a Christian, what would be different about your business? Brett Snodgrass is the founder and CEO of Simple Wholesaling, a real estate investment company that exists for the glory of God. As an investor, Brett has extensive experience in real estate, covering everything from land contracts, raw land deals, buy and hold investments, fix and flipping and of course, real estate wholesaling. Brett uses his business as a means to not only provide for his team and family but also as an incredible way to empower lives. Currently in the process of growing an extremely active online community, Brett's mission is to build the Kingdom of God through empowering real estate investors. www.SimpleWholesaling.com Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

How should our Christian faith influence the way we sell our products and services? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Bnonn Tennant is the author of Copywriting for Christians: How to Sell Without Selling Your Soul and the creator of "Learn Copywriting Backwards," a training program for solopreneurs. He lives in New Zealand where he is active in apologetics ministry when he isn't teaching businesses how to turn more visitors into customers. www.Bnonn.com Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the marketplace and make an impact in eternity. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God, this show is for you. This is a podcast by Christian business leaders for Christian business leaders. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.TheologyofBusiness.com

Why is it important to have Christian peers and mentors in business? Lane Kramer is President of The CEO Institute, a Dallas based Company who helps senior Christian business leaders to grow high performance businesses in a Biblically-consistent way. See www.CeoInst.com for more information. Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

How would a person know if he/she is operating with a Christian leadership worldview? Michael LaPierre is the author of the book, The Christian Leader's Worldview: A Framework for Successful Leadership and Living. Michael is a business executive who specializes in Christian leadership training and development. He is the founder and current President of Christian Leadership Worldview International (clwi.org). Over his 32-year career, Michael worked with top-tier companies ranging from Fortune 50 to Fortune 500 organizations. A former minor league baseball player, his executive experiences include VP Sales, Director of Sales & Marketing, Director Global Sales Strategy, entrepreneur, church servant/deacon, and community leader. Mike's passion is to see organizational leaders embrace and live out a Christian leadership worldview. He addresses the needs of leaders in venues such as seminars, keynote addresses, devotionals/chapel, workshops, mentoring, and motivational speaking. www.CLWI.org Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

What is different about those who partner with the Holy Spirit in their businesses and those who do not? Dr. Jim Harris, author of the book, Our Unfair Advantage: Unleash the Power of the Holy Spirit in Your Business. Dr. Jim is President of The Jim Harris Group, an international speaking and advising firm that helps believers in business to unleash their unfair advantage in the marketplace. In addition to Our Unfair Advantage, he is the author of The Impacter: A Parable on Transformational Leadership along with numerous other award winning business books. His clients are a Who's Who in business including Walmart, IBM, Best Buy, Verizon, Johnson & Johnson, Wells Fargo, Ford, and Walt Disney along with Malcolm Baldrige winners and INC 500 Fast Growth firms. Dr. Jim speaks to corporate and Christian business groups all around the world. He also serves on many Boards of Directors with marketplace and teaching ministries. http://www.DrJimHarris.com Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

What is the correct default position Christians should maintain when confronting ethical challenges in the marketplace? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Dr. Scott Rae is the dean of the faculty, professor of Christian Ethics, and chair of the Department of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. He has a Bachelor's of Science in economics from Southern Methodist University, a Master's of Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary, and a PhD from the University of Southern California. His primary interests are in bioethics and business ethics. He is the author of 10 books and consults with several southern California hospitals in ethics. He and his wife, Sally, have three sons. Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the marketplace and make an impact in eternity. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God, this show is for you. This is a podcast by Christian business leaders for Christian business leaders. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.TheologyofBusiness.com

Learn about an asset management company built on Biblical principles. Robin John is the co-founder and CEO of Eventide Asset Management, the adviser to Eventide Mutual Funds, a family of mutual funds with approximately $2 Bil in assets under management. Eventide seeks to invest in companies that are creating (and not extracting) value for all stakeholders, including customers, employees, and society. Prior to joining Eventide, Robin held leadership positions at BNY Mellon and Grant Thornton, and has a degree in economics from Tufts University. Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

What is God's perspective on success? Dr. Michael Chung received his Bachelor of Science from Ohio State University, his MDiv from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and his Ph.D. from the University of Nottingham. He has taught New Testament, Old Testament, and Theology at Houston Baptist University has taught New Testament and Christian Formation at Fuller Theological Seminary in Texas and has taught overseas in Indonesia. He was a missionary from 1999-2002 in Asia and was on CRU staff from 1997-2005. He has been a contributor to the Center for Christianity in Business blog since 2014. Christianity in Business is the show that helps Christian business leaders to integrate biblical values into business. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.ChristianityInBusiness.com

Is God calling you to build a business with your spouse? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com)  Aly has a Bible school and a business school background. While in undergrad, Aly and her husband Rick started a business together, now called Righteous Clothing Agency, Inc., which specializes in corporate identity gear. The Portland, Ore., business has flourished, now employing dozens of people in four states, with Aly leading the organization as CEO. In addition to her role as CEO, her involvement in the (Business As Mission) Network within the Foursquare Church in the US is helping to create an atmosphere of inclusion of all believers in the Great Commission. She's helping church leadership see the latent potential of ambassadors for Christ sitting in the pews each and every Sunday.  Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the marketplace and make an impact in eternity. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God, this show is for you. This is a podcast by Christian business leaders for Christian business leaders. | Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Nonprofit | Church | Author | Startups | Marketplace | Ministry | Business as Mission | Faith and Work | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.TheologyofBusiness.com