B4T Blog
Greg M, Patrick Lai, and guest bloggers write about the joys, challenges, and rewards that come with taking the Gospel to the least reached through real business.
COME ON IN ANYWAY!
'Twas the night of the big Christmas play at the church. All the boys and girls had rehearsed their lines over and over. Now each child knew his part by heart. The dress rehearsal had gone without a hitch. Each memorized line was recited flawlessly. The actual...
JOSEPH: A BURDENED LIFE
This blog has been contributed by a tentmaker in the Middle East. Every year in December I re-study the Christmas story. Every year, the LORD shows me something in greater depth than I have ever seen it before, and it never disappoints. This year, I received deeper...
WHAT IF?
The following was written by an unknown author, but I thought it would be challenging to B4Ters and Christians everywhere. What if John 3:16 read: “For God so loved the world, He decided to send His Son; but when He said to His son “GO,” His Son said, “I don’t feel a...
GIVING @ CHRISTMAS!
The following is taken off a radio show a friend listened to. I share this in its entirety. NICK EICHER, HOST: Today is Friday, December 7th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from member-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Nick Eicher. MARY REICHARD,...
GIVING THANKS
My friend landed at an East Coast airport on his first trip to America. Waiting for his connection, he wandered the terminal. He soon noticed a strange object. It had a powerful effect on people. It was set into the wall and was made of shining steel. People...
INTERNS – REALLY? (Part 2)
Last week we started thinking about interns working in our businesses. You've mulled over the idea of having an intern but do the benefits outweigh the costs? Here are some more reasons why you might want to have an intern next summer. This is part 2 of a 2-part...
INTERNS – REALLY? (Part 1)
You've mulled over the idea of creating an internship program but do the benefits outweigh the costs? Here are some more reasons why you might want to have an intern next summer. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series. Future employees! An internship program is a...
WHAT ARE WE TEACHING OUR KIDS?
This post is contributed by a B4T worker in the Middle East. This morning I was reading Proverbs 11, as part of my every summer study of the book. As always, different verses stick out to me each time I go through this precious gem of a book. Riches do not profit in...
THE SURVEY SAYS … (Part 4)
This is part 4 of a 4-part series. You’re braver than you believe and stronger and smarter than you think - Winnie the Pooh. We are continuing the series based upon my research of 15 years ago. Factors in the background, education, training, motivation, life, ministry...
THE SURVEY SAYS … (Part 3)
This is part 3 in a 4-part series. A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise - Winnie the Pooh We are continuing the series based upon my research of fifteen years ago. Factors in the background, education, training, motivation, life, ministry and...
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