Theology of Business with Darren Shearer: Helping Marketplace Christians Partner with God in Business

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Theology of Business 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

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06.09.2020

On this episode, Jeff Haanen and Darren discuss a biblical framework for understanding God’s perspective on human value-making and monetary compensation. Jeff Haanen is the CEO and founder of Denver Institute for Faith & Work, an educational nonprofit dedicated to ...

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06.09.2020 Financial Compensation and Value-Making from a Biblical Perspective (w/ Jeff Haanen) On this episode, Jeff Haanen and Darren discuss a biblical framework for understanding God’s perspective on human value-making and monetary compensation. Jeff Haanen is the CEO and founder of Denver Institute for Faith & Work, an educational nonprofit dedicated to ...
04.09.2020 How Christian Business Owners Are Responding to COVID-19 (w/ Mike Sharrow) On this episode, Mike Sharrow shares how Christian business owners are responding to the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, including positive stories of what God is doing through His people in the marketplace. Mike is the President and CEO of C12 Group, ...
03.13.2020 How Chick-fil-A Became an Iconic Brand (w/ Steve Robinson, Chick-fil-A’s Chief Marketing Officer from 1981 – 2015) On this episode, we’re joined by Steve Robinson. Steve was the Chief Marketing Officer of Chick-fil-A from 1981 – 2015. Think about how Chickfila has grown during that time. Chickfila makes more money per restaurant than McDonald's, Starbucks and Subway ...
02.10.2020 Income Inequality and Business Management (w/ Dr. Antipas Harris) On this episode, we’re joined by my good friend and former divinity school professor, Dr. Antipas Harris. He was my pulpit ministry professor at Regent University. Antipas L. Harris is now the President and Dean of Jakes Divinity School and ...
01.08.2020 What Is Business Theology? Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to make disciples of companies, industries, and communities. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God ...
09.05.2019 Business Lessons from Catholic Monks (w/ Keith Hertling, Jersey Mike’s VP of Leadership, Coaching, and Culture) On this episode, we’re joined by Keith Hertling. Keith is the vice president of leadership, coaching, and culture for Jersey Mike's Franchise Systems. He has worked for the sandwich chain for fifteen years. He began coaching Special Olympians in college ...
06.28.2019 Using Business as a Platform for Cross-Cultural Ministry (w/ Mike Baer) On this episode, we’re joined by Mike Baer. Mike is a recognized leader in the global Business as Mission movement. Over the years, Mike has served as a church planter and pastor; he is an entrepreneur who has launched several ...
02.04.2019 Redeeming Ethical Failures in Business (w/ Mark Whitacre) Mark Whitacre is Chief Operating Officer (COO) of CBMC, an organization that has impacted his life greatly the past two decades. It’s one of the most prominent, pioneering organizations in the faith at work movement over the past century. Since ...
01.08.2019 Cross-Cultural Marketplace Discipleship (w/ Mark Canada) On this episode, we’re joined by Mark Canada. Mark is the President and CEO of Marketplace & Development Enterprises, a service organization dedicated to helping mature Christ-followers, who want to use their vocational skills and experience and want to change ...
12.20.2018 CEO Activism on the Business Mountain (w/ Os Hillman) On this episode, we’re joined by Os Hillman … my friend and a pioneer in the modern faith-at-work movement. Os is the president of Marketplace Leaders, an organization whose purpose is to help men and women discover and fulfill God’s ...
12.05.2018 Godly Business Counsel and Accountability (w/ Mike Sharrow) On this episode, Mike Sharrow shares lessons learned from C12’s community of Christ-centered CEOs about the benefits of Bible-based business counsel and discipleship-oriented accountability. Mike is the President and CEO of C12 Group, the nation’s largest network of Christian CEOs, ...
02.05.2018 Investing in Faith-Driven Companies (w/ Henry Kaestner) On this episode, Henry Kaestner shares how his faith impacts his investment decisions as a Christian venture capitalist in the startup funding world. Henry is a Managing Principal at Sovereign's Capital LLC, a private equity fund helping faith-driven entrepreneurs building ...
11.27.2017 Relactional Leadership: A Biblical Model of Business Leadership (w/ Ford Taylor) On this episode, Ford Taylor shares a Bible-based model for balancing the tension between the need for both a transactional and a relational approach to leadership. He teaches this model in further detail in his new book, Relactional Leadership: When ...
11.02.2017 Is Everyone Called to Be an Entrepreneur? (w/ Jordan Raynor) Jordan Raynor is a serial entrepreneur and bestselling author who leads a growing community of Christians following God's call to create. He currently serves as the CEO of the venture-backed tech startup, Threshold 360. He is also a cofounder of ...
09.05.2017 Public Discipleship in the Marketplace (w/ Amy Sherman) Beyond personal discipleship, Amy Sherman explains what it means to make disciples in the public arena, and she shares examples of what this looks like in the marketplace. (comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Amy Sherman is a Senior Fellow at the Sagamore ...
08.03.2017 Great Commission Companies (w/ Dr. Steven Rundle) What is a "Great Commission Company"? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Steven is Professor of Economics at Biola University. His teaching and research interests are focused on the intersection between international economics and world mission. He is faculty advisor for the International ...
07.07.2017 Is Business as Mission (BAM) a Flawed Concept? (w/ Dr. Scott Quatro and Dr. Michael Thigpen) Is Business as Mission (BAM) a Flawed Concept? In this episode, Dr. Scott Quatro and Dr. Michael Thigpen debate the flaws and merits of BAM. Dr. Scott Quatro is Professor of Management and Co-Chair of the Business Department at Covenant ...
06.13.2017 A Biblical View of Business Profit (w/ Jeff Van Duzer) What is God's will for business profit? (comment at TheologyofBusiness.com) Jeff is the provost of Seattle Pacific University prior to which he was the dean of the SPU School of Business and Economics where he taught business ethics and business ...
05.26.2017 Transforming Nations through Business (w/ Dr. John Mulford) How are kingdom businesses being used to build nations around the world? Dr. John Mulford is the director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Regent University and the former dean of the Business School at Regent. John has taught economics, ...
03.30.2017 Management or Leadership: Which Did Jesus Emphasize More? Do you think our culture is elevating the idea of leadership while deprecating the idea of management? What management lessons can we learn from the parables of Jesus? Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner ...
01.31.2017 What the Bible Says about Innovation What does the Bible say about innovation? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.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 ...
12.30.2016 9 Ways Your Church Can Engage Business Professionals In what specific ways is your local church engaging, discipling, and mobilizing the business professionals in your local church for marketplace ministry? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in ...
11.29.2016 To Forgive or Not to Forgive in Business How do you respond in business when people make promises they either cannot or will not keep? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the marketplace ...
10.13.2016 Spiritual Gifts in the Marketplace: Case Studies (w/ Shae Bynes) How are marketplace Christians using their spiritual gifts in the business world? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Shae Bynes is the host of the Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur Podcast and founder and Chief Fire Igniter of KDE’s community of entrepreneurs. She’s the author ...
09.15.2016 Christian Values in the Film Industry (w/ Matthew Faraci) How is God working in the film industry? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Matthew is President of Inspire Buzz, an entertainment marketing firm solely focused on delivering the values audience. Prior to founding the company, he worked successfully with more than a ...
08.30.2016 Is Competition in Business Christ-Like? Would a disciple-making approach to business tend to make a company more or less successful than a company that primarily uses a competitive approach? (Comment at TheologyofBusiness.com) Register for the [email protected] Summit at www.FWSummit.org. Theology of Business is the show ...
08.16.2016 The Power of Christian Mentors in Business (w/ Clay Clark) 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 ...
07.18.2016 How to Sell Without Selling Your Soul (w/ Bnonn Tennant) 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,” ...
06.14.2016 Confronting Business Ethics Challenges as a Christian (w/ Dr. Scott Rae) 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 ...
05.18.2016 Building a Kingdom Business with Your Spouse (w/ Aly Salz) 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 ...
04.28.2016 Becoming Spiritually Influential at Work (w/ Bill Peel) What does spiritual influence look like in a workplace setting? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Bill Peel is the Founding Executive Director of The Center for Faith & Work at LeTourneau University created to help Christians understand their work’s importance to God ...
04.06.2016 The Most Important Business Advice I Learned in Seminary Is a seminary, Bible-school education relevant in the business world? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.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 ...
03.01.2016 Reaching the Workplace for Jesus by 2020 (with Ford Taylor) How can 156,000,000 people in the workplace be reached with the love of Jesus by the year 2020? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the ...
01.22.2016 5 Biblical Entrepreneurship Principles to Teach Your Kids (with Ken & Kenny Carfagno, Dadnamics.com) How do you teach Bible-based business and entrepreneurship principles to your children? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Ken Carfagno is passionate about helping his kids to become like Jesus, and he sees business as a great context for this discipleship process to ...
01.06.2016 5 Ways God Accomplishes Goals (And How You Can Do Likewise) God has personally demonstrated the best productivity model for getting things done in your business. (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform the marketplace and make ...
12.16.2015 3 Trends in the Marketplace Christianity Movement What current trends in the Marketplace Christianity Movement have you noticed? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.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. ...
12.02.2015 The Marketplace Christianity Movement: A Brief History (1930 – Present) How has the modern Marketplace Christianity Movement developed? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.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 ...
10.29.2015 Can a company be considered Christian? (with Chris Patton, President of Mike Patton Auto) Can a company be considered Christian? (with Chris Patton, President of Mike Patton Auto) 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. ...
10.14.2015 Business as Ministry: What Does It Look Like? What would happen if every marketplace Christian identified his/her spiritual gifts, understood how to use them for ministry in a business setting, and used them every day in the marketplace? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that ...
09.30.2015 The Christian’s Unfair Advantage in Business (with Dr. Jim Harris) What is different about those who partner with the Holy Spirit in their businesses and those who do not? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform ...
09.21.2015 How Tithing Can Lead to a Massive Vision Do you tithe? If so, has tithing helped you to think bigger, knowing that your Source for everything is God? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to ...
09.09.2015 Cease Striving: 4 Reasons to Rest on the Sabbath Personally and professionally, what are the benefits of observing the Sabbath Day? What is your Sabbath Day of rest? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace Christians to partner with God in business to transform ...
08.26.2015 3 Ways to Identify Your God-Given Marketplace Assignment What industry has God called you to transform for His glory? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.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. ...
08.12.2015 Two Ways to Be a King in Business What does it mean to be a king in the marketplace? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to change the world and make a difference in eternity. ...
07.29.2015 The Greatest Marketing Genius of All Time How did Jesus deliver this incredibly demanding message while gaining global acceptance throughout history? What can we learn from the life and legacy of Jesus about how to be great marketers, that is, strategic influencers and intentional leaders?(Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) ...
07.15.2015 4 Reasons Why Secular Humanism Is Bad for Business What are some other consequences of using business as a means to worship our own self-interests? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to change the world and ...
07.08.2015 How to Be Salt and Light in the Marketplace (with Chuck Hyde, CEO of Soderquist Leadership) What does it mean to be “salt and light” in the marketplace? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) No matter what culture you live in around the world, it is God’s will that the Church would respond to the darkness and decay in ...
07.01.2015 C.S. Lewis’ Marketplace Strategy for Transforming a Nation Do you agree with C.S. Lewis that marketplace Christianity should be “latent”? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business is the show that helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to change the world and make a difference in ...
06.24.2015 Jesus & the Role of Storytelling in Business (with Taylor Jones, Co-founder and CEO of Whiteboard) How did Jesus use storytelling, and what is the role of storytelling in business? (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Taylor Jones co-founded Whiteboard, an award-winning creative agency whose client list includes Chick-fil-A, Passion Conferences, Youth For Christ USA, and Q Ideas. With ...
06.17.2015 4 Steps to Making Your Industry a Disciple of Jesus How are you helping your industry to reflect the glorious image of Jesus Christ? Here are four steps to discipling your industry. (Comment at www.TheologyofBusiness.com) Theology of Business helps marketplace leaders to partner with God in business to make a ...

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