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Theology of Business with Darren Shearer

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May 13, 2015 • 34min

Grace vs. Grind: Should Christians Hustle in Business? (with Shae Bynes and Antonina Geer, Co-Founders of Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. When does work ethic become workaholism? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Antonina Geer is an encouraging minister, speaker, teacher, and Co-Founder of Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur. She equips ministry and marketplace leaders to live and work to their full potential in Christ. She has over twenty years of experience in Accounting and Finance and her experience in business is as a financial consultant for small business owners. Antonina was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI is a devoted and loving wife to Pastor Larry Geer, a mother to four children and a minister, serving alongside her husband at the Abundant Living Christian Church in Anderson, South Carolina. Shae Bynes is a passionate storyteller, engaging teacher, and Business Ignition coach whose life and business were completely transformed through the power of encountering God. Not only does Shae ignite entrepreneurs in the marketplace, but also married couples inside and outside of the bedroom through a growing marriage ministry with her hubby and high school sweetheart Phil. A native Floridian, she is addicted to sunshine and happily calls the Fort Lauderdale area her home. She's a loving wife to Phil and mother of two girls. Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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
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May 6, 2015 • 13min

3 Christian Heroes in Business the Church Needs to Know About (R.G. LeTourneau, Mary K. Ash, and John Wanamaker)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. This episode features the marketplace ministries of R.G. LeTourneau, Mary K. Ash, and John Wanamaker. Who else needs to be added to this list of Christian heroes from the marketplace? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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
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Apr 29, 2015 • 47min

Why Business Competence Matters to God (with Dan Meylan, Founder & President of Weavers)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Dan Meylan shares the nine core business competencies that people need to have, and he shares why business competence matters to God. (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Dan is the founder and president of Weavers, a ministry to business owners dedicated to expanding the "kingdom impact" of those who serve the Gospel as leaders in the marketplace. He is the National Sales and Marketing Director of a Kansas City Based insurance company, a business coach and consultant, published author, business leader, risk management professional and licensed insurance broker. Dan has extensive experience with business operations, budgeting, financial models, sales management, high hazard products liability, workers compensation, self insurance, captives, risk retention groups, construction wrap ups, employee benefits, mergers and acquisitions and business perpetuation planning. Dan's walk with Jesus started in 1972. He is involved in the leadership of several men's marketplace ministry groups. He and his wife Kathy have been married for 40 years. They have three children and six grandchildren. He is a private pilot with over 1,400 hours. Dan is a first generation American with 600 years of Swiss family legacy. He and Kathy live in Stilwell, Kansas and enjoy grandchildren, skiing, back country horsemanship, hiking and traveling. Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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
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Apr 22, 2015 • 18min

How I Went from Seminary into Business (Darren's Story)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Are you called to make disciples in the marketplace? If you're a Christian, I already know that you're called to make disciples. Have you tapped into your spiritual gifts? Do you know where God has called you to serve him in the marketplace? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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
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Apr 20, 2015 • 30min

Does God Want Us to Set Goals? (with Stephen McGhee, leadership coach & author)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Is goal-setting biblical? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) For the past 25 years, Stephen McGhee has guided business executives and influential leaders across the globe, to go beyond self-imposed limitations to new levels of leadership. An international keynote speaker and author of three books on leadership, Stephen has transformed accomplished individuals around the country and initiated cultural change with major corporations such as Microsoft, Merck, Georgia Pacific and Firestone. He recently completed his first film, Climb For Freedom, a documentary about the transformation of seven men summiting one of the world's highest peaks and the profound impact of that journey on their lives and relationships. Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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
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Apr 8, 2015 • 19min

Why Business is Full-Time Ministry

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. As a Christian working in business, do you view yourself as being in full-time ministry? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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
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Apr 1, 2015 • 40min

Spiritual Gifts in the Marketplace (Part 2, with Paul Williams, Cyber Security Expert and Entrepreneur)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Paul Williams is regarded as one of the foremost experts on secure network design in the U.S. today. Mr. Williams has thirty-five years of breakthrough innovation and invention in cyber security, artificial intelligence, high speed databases, professional software development, software quality test engineering, electronics, communications, mechanical engineering, weapons development and defense related technologies. Currently Chief Technology Officer at White Badger Group, Mr. Williams was previously Chief Technology Officer of Houston-Based counter-terrorism and security consulting company International Shield, Inc. and former Chief Technology Officer of Gray Hat Research Corporation of Houston and Galaxy CSI of Washington D.C. Mr. Williams possesses extensive experience developing effective security solutions and conducting security risk assessments for large commercial and government customers, including the United States intelligence community. Mr. Williams has consulted for numerous Fortune 500 businesses, U.S. government agencies, and is a regular lecturer and highly sought after speaker. He is certified by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA IAM and IEM) and is a nationally recognized authority on the white hat side of network security. As a Licensed Private Investigator in the state of Texas, Paul is an expert in rapidly solving complex cyber-crime investigations through a variety of innovative and proprietary techniques. Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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 | Faith | Success | Leadership | www.TheologyofBusiness.com
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Mar 25, 2015 • 17min

Spiritual Gifts in the Marketplace (Part 1)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Are Christians supposed to be doing business in the marketplace with natural abilities or with spiritual gifts? Should it be a combination? Should it be mostly one or the other? Is there even a distinction between natural abilities and spiritual gifts? Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a greater impact in society and 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 | Faith | Success | Leadership www.TheologyofBusiness.com
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Mar 18, 2015 • 59min

How Businesses Are Transforming Nations for Christ (with Ken Eldred, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur of the Year)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Why is business such a powerful means of making disciples of Jesus? What are some companies around the world that are using their businesses to transform their communities for Christ? Ken Eldred is currently CEO of Living Stones Foundation and Chairman of the Board of Advisors of Parakletos Ventures. Ken is the co-founder of Inmac, which he built into a $400 million company during his 20 years as the CEO. He has assisted in the founding of several other successful companies, including Ariba Technologies. Ken is involved in ventures in the US, China, Europe and India, and he advises various Kingdom business ventures and ministries. He has an MBA from Stanford and was a Visiting Fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution. Ken is the author of God is at Work, The Integrated Life, and coeditor of On Kingdom Business, winner of a 2004 Christianity Today Book Award. Ken and his wife, Roberta, have three sons and spend their time in Northern California and Colorado. Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to integrate their faith into their businesses to make a greater impact in society and in eternity. If you want to learn more about how to partner with God in your business, 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 | Faith | Success | Leadership www.TheologyofBusiness.com
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Mar 11, 2015 • 12min

God as a Businessman (and Other Reasons Why Business Professionals Like the Parable of the Talents)

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Based on my experience, if you ask a Bible-believing business professional to name a passage of the Bible that relates to doing business, the person will most likely first mention the "Parable of the Talents" (Matthew 25:14-30). Here are five reasons why I think this parable resonates with Christian business professionals. Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to integrate their faith into their businesses to make a greater impact in society and in eternity. If you want to learn more about how to partner with God in your business, 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 | Faith | Success | Leadership   www.TheologyofBusiness.com

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