“These are exciting times” exclaimed one participant in the OPEN Expo this past week. The Expo brought together 195 people from over a dozen different states to share and learn about the opportunities B4T is generating in the remotest corners of the earth. In...
If I simply say the word “coach,” what comes to mind? A man on the field or a court, whistle blowing, shouting rebukes and making corrections with a finger attacking the air? Coaches encourage, train, exhort, and discipline us. To many of us they are another father...
Changing missions is tough, yet I am convinced in the Lord, if we do not strive to make changes, hundreds of thousands are doomed to hell without Jesus. Yes, it can be discouraging. Remember the prophets in the OT and the Apostles in Acts also had very tough...
A new start-up is discussing what motivates people to build a B4T business? Some logical motivations were mentioned; Alleviate poverty Share the Gospel Make money Adventure Are all real answers; but all, in my opinion fall short. The only motivation for doing any...
The flying V formation of geese overhead is an annual telltale sign that cooler temperatures are on the way. Characteristically, wild geese make a screeching sound as they fly. Hearing this wild call has an effect on tame barnyard geese, the ones who have given up on...
Gary Taylor was one of the earliest BAM/tentmaking pioneers, striving in the 1980s and through the 90s to move missions toward doing what was then “tentmaking” and is now BAM/B4T. Gary foresaw a future for doing business for transformation that is finally becoming a...
There are few closed doors to doing business. The opportunities are as wide as a man's ingenuity, as deep as his character, and as high as his faith in God.