Business as Mission Canada Podcast

By Business as Mission (BAM) Canada

Welcome to the Business as Mission Canada Podcast, hosted by Abigail Stearns. We serve Canadian Christians passionate about missional business, to help them gather and grow in their redemptive purpose... more

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The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

Business as Mission Canada Podcast episodes:

September 25, 2024Reflecting Our Creator by Creating, with Ana Alexandra Velazquez
What does it look like to purposefully use our creative skills to reflect God?
In this episode, Ana Alexandra Velazquez, a designer, social entrepreneur, and global missions coordinator joined Abigail. Listen to what Ana shared about:
Living out the specifics of what God's called us to and therefore reflect him

The challenges of not being supported by friends and Christian community in your business venture

Scripture's place in our business
Resources from this episode:
Why Creation Matters by Jim Baird
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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33min
September 11, 2024Being the Good News in Your Industry, with Chris Ferland
What would it look like to shine Christ's light into your industry? Especially where there's usually bad news?
In this episode, Chris Ferland, Owner and JumpStart Approvals Lead at Good News Auto Mechanic, shared what this looks like in the automotive industry. Listen to the episode as Chris shares:
Programs that his business uses to give customers a hand up

How non-believer employees show the love of Christ without talking about Christ

The ways God works when he calls someone to a business
Resources from this episode:
Good News Auto
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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30min
August 28, 2024The Putting People First Principle, with Martin Tai
What does it look like to put others first in your business, even if it doesn't advantage you?
In this episode, Abigail spoke with Martin Tai, the co-owner of One Source Office Supplies. This conversation is filled with insight into:
The foundation of God's love as motivation to love others

The multifaceted challenges of business that can impact family life

Being a faithful instrument of God's work in the world
Resources from this episode:
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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33min
August 14, 2024Trusting God Beyond Your Financials, with Rebecca van Noppen
How can we draw near to and trust God with our financials?
In this episode, we welcomed Rebecca van Noppen, author, Co-Owner and Communications and Coaching Care Director of More Than Enough Financial Fitness. Listen to this episode to hear more about:
The benefit of "financial dates" for individual and marital financial planning.

How to better trust God with our financials and life in general.

How to love 30 minutes at a time to be a better colleague, neighbour, and friend.
Resources from this episode:
More Than Enough

⁠Cultivating Trust

Let’s Talk Money with Dave and Reb ⁠
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WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: ⁠www.businessasmission.ca/network
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31min
July 31, 2024Sustainable and Cost-Saving Stewardship Strategies, with Bruce Taylor
How can we honour God through environmental stewardship?
In this episode, we welcomed Bruce Taylor, Founder and President of Enviro-Stewards Inc. and Safe Water Social Ventures. Listen to this episode to hear more about:
How to embrace doing the same work for a different reason

The distinction between relief work and development

How to respect the environment in partnership with God
Resources from this episode:
Enviro-Stewards

Safe Water Social Ventures

Bruce's TEDx Talk: Better Than Charity
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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32min
July 17, 2024The Business of Christian Camps, with Anne Douglas
What can business leaders learn from camps? Other than financially, how can a business leader support the work of Christian camps?
Welcome to the Business As Mission Canada podcast! Join in on the conversation we had with Intervarsity's Associate National Director of camps, Anne Douglas. In this episode, you'll hear:
How Christian camps meet all aspects of the Quadruple Bottom Line

What it would look like to practically get involved in a camp

How to steward the opportunities and experiences we have to grow
Resources from this episode:
Intervarsity's Camps

Anne's Instagram
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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32min
July 03, 2024An Argument for Bivocational Staff, with Andrew Douglas
Have you ever considered hiring bi-vocational employees? What would it look like to encourage your employees to live a mission-filled life?
Welcome to the Business As Mission Canada podcast! In this episode, Andrew Douglas, the owner of Story Digital Marketing, shared about the amazing team he works alongside. Listen to this podcast to learn about:
Having staff who have a vibrant ministry life

Fighting the urge to ride the emotional wave of a business

Finding joy in partnering with God in business
Resources from this episode:
Story Digital Marketing:
Website

LinkedIn

Instagram

Facebook
'Garden City' by John Mark Comer
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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27min
June 19, 2024What BAM Has to Do with Global Missions, with Murray Cornelius
Why should a global missions agency care about the work of BAM?
Welcome to the Business As Mission Canada podcast! In this episode, Murray Cornelius, Executive Director of Mission Global, joined us to share a missions agency perspective on BAM. Listen in to learn:
Why BAM is integral to the work of global missions

How business leaders can have influence, even if their pastor isn't in support of their work

How Canadian business leaders can be a part of missions globally
Resources from this episode:
Mission Global
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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26min
June 05, 2024Leading a Values-Based Business, with Donna Cheung
How do your business values become an integral part of your business' culture? What does it look like to lead this?
Welcome to the Business As Mission Canada podcast! In this episode, Donna Cheung, Co-Founder of Wakefield Agency, joined us in a conversation. Listen in to hear about:
The blessings and challenges of running a business with your spouse

Journeying to become more self-aware

Integrating the values you desire into your business' culture
Resources from this episode:
Wakefield Agency's website

Resources for non-profits

Resources for impact driven brands

Donna's LinkedIn

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzaro
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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33min
May 22, 2024Building Upon a Family Business, with Jason Persall
What are the family dynamics like in a business that has been passed down for four generations? What advice is there for those looking to develop a family business?
Welcome to the Business As Mission Canada podcast! In this episode, we had a conversation with Jason Persall, a farmer and President of Persall Fine Foods and Persall Farms Ltd. Listen in to hear Jason share about:
Bringing the family business in a new direction

Going beyond being "sustainable" in our businesses

What God's been teaching him about building capacity within ourselves
Resources from this episode:
Connect with Jason on LinkedIn

Pristine Gourmet
STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
WEBSITE: www.businessasmission.ca
LINKEDIN: @ Business As Mission (BAM) Canada
OUR PRIVATE COMMUNITY: www.businessasmission.ca/network
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30min

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