Leadership Lecture Series

Phillip Paul, CEO of Unlimited Innovations, discusses the importance of students learning discipleship.

Phillip Paul, CEO of Unlimited Innovations, discusses the benefits and challenges to leading a secular company from a Christian perspective.

Stephen Grabil discusses the biblical basis of the word economics and its relation to responsible stewardship of time, family, and resources.

C. William Pollard asserts that capitalism is the best economic system created by man - allowed by God - for the creation of wealth, but notes that it is imperfect, particularly in its fair distribution of wealth.

Dr. Dallas Willard discusses the importance of private property in development of character and goodness, and notes that while private property and profit are important parts of life, they are not the goal of life, and references Adam Smith's views on morality over and above "the invisible hand."

Doug Meece, First Vice President of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and John Kang, Chairman of Rockwall Holdings, discuss the markets and how to approach dealing with business and Wall Street in biblical ways.

C. William Pollard, former President of The ServiceMaster Company, discusses biblical principles and how they integrated into his leadership at ServiceMaster. He asserts the importance of following the person of Jesus Christ as business leaders build companies.

Dr. Dallas Willard discusses God's love for the world and His work beyond the Church, especially in the business world.

Christian Leadership Panelists discuss the importance of work and of viewing all work as essential Christian ministry. Work is part of God's design for the world.

Christian Leadership Panelists discuss the necessity of integrating faith with all of life, particularly the work life, and how churches and schools can prepare students to not isolate work and faith. They note the important role of pastors and professors in encouraging and ministering to business people.