The Business as Mission Podcast with Mike Baer

The Business as Mission Podcast with Mike Baer (Trailer)

28 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

An Environmental Kingdom Company

15 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve ever wondered how to create environmental impact (part of the 4-fold bottom line), Super Green Solutions can help. In this episode, Garry ...

Is Romania Becoming a BAM Epicenter?

01 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Meet Daan de Groot, Adrian Buhai, and Corneliu Niste from Romania. What do they have in common? They are three of the key BAM leaders in Romania doing...

Avodah: Living “Workship”

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Professor, author, speaker, Kara Martin of Australia returns to share more perspective on the concept of work and worship. Check out her books on “W...

BAM in India

01 Dec 2022

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Meet Daniel Madapur. Daniel founded Edge Magazine (www.the edge bizmag.com) in Bangalore with a view to fostering a BAM Movement in that part of the c...

Just in Time for Christmas!

13 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Julie Colombino-Billingham returns with an update on the story of Deuxmains.com post-Covid. The situation in Haiti is dire yet God keeps the high end ...

Wild for the Kingdom!

01 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Meet the Wild boys—literally. These 4 amazing young men were raised on the mission field, in a totally unreached area. Their parents originally capt...

House of Diamonds Tackles Human Trafficking in SE Asia

15 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Meet Ila and Ida (pronounced eela and eeda), two amazing sisters in SE Asia whose passion for the Kingdom and helping women trapped in human trafficki...

BAM—The Complete How To Roadmap

01 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

C. Neal Johnson, PhD, publishes his second, comprehensive guide to all things BAM. “Business as Mission in a Nutshell,” is an ambitious title but ...

The Steward Investor

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Most Christians think of “stewardship” as giving—to church, to missions, to charity. But what if we “stewarded” our investments for God’s ...

Still Going Strong

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bill Job, one of the earliest practitioners of BAM is still at it. Pandemic, illness, family struggles, relocating—none of these have cramped his Go...

Pastor Rod Returns!

14 Aug 2022

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The “business pastor” Rod St. Hill of Brisbane Australia returns to share more insights on how to equip business leaders to make disciples in the ...

Co-Laborer Creates Co-Working Business in Colombia

28 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Joel Ballew is not your average business guy seeking to do BAM. He’s a former business leader turned missionary turned BAMMER. It’s a great story ...

Marketplace Leadership: An Example and a Coach

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Bilton is a well known and highly respected Christian business leader in Australia. His story as a believer in business, executive, leadership co...

BAM Companies Need Good Governance, Too!

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Governance expert, David Mustine, discusses why accountability and oversight matter to BAM companies. This is a rarely talked about topic but needs to...

Investing for the Kingdom

15 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a lot more than giving. For the BAM movement to really impact the world, we also need believers to become Kingdom Investors. Providing capital ...

Coffee? Yes, please.

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Meet Dave Price, visionary Coffee and BAM advocate. Dave has worked within the Global BAM community to push what he calls CAM—Coffee as Mission. It’...

A Long Time BAM Pioneer

16 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dwight Nordstrom is a well known BAM pioneer. He was one of the very first to take BAM seriously and launched over 30 large kingdom companies in SE As...

More BAM Wisdom (2)

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This is Part II of Larry Sharp’s “lessons learned” in BAM. Larry’s heart and experience help us avoid traps that many early BAMMERS have falle...

BAM Wisdom (1)

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Larry Sharp, PhD, shares more BAM Wisdom in part 1 of 2 episodes this month. This conversation focuses on having a strong foundation and clear purpose...

Empowering Women in Kenya through BAM

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we get a wonderful update on Imani Collective (Kenya) from founder, Jenny Nuccio and her US partner, Hailey Bickham. This is a tremend...

Coconuts and the Kingdom

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Erik Olson helped found Dignity Coconuts in the Philippines and it’s a shining example of all the best parts of BAM. Solid business. A measurably be...

O Canada!

28 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The BAM Movement is in virtually every country on earth. This episode introduces Carrie-Anne Ballantyne, co-founder of BAM Canada. Listen as she outli...

BAM Sage

14 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One of the pillars of the modern BAM movement is David Skews. David’s story is a wonderful account of God’s redemption and utilization of a remark...

Business and Human Trafficking

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Return guest, Rachel Nelson, is the Executive Director of Freedom Business Alliance. Https://freedombusinessalliance.com FBA exists to mobilize and eq...

God’s Banker Turned BAM Catalyst

17 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jun Shiomitsu is a powerful example of God using all the preparations of life for His plan. Jun has a banking and economics background, an MBA from Ca...

Globe Trotting BAM Trainer

03 Jan 2022

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Lawrence Turner has traveled the world implementing BAM among the neediest and least reached using a simple but effective program. To learn more, cont...

You Don’t Have to Cross an Ocean

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

So many think you have to leave home to do BAM. But what if that’s not God’s plan for you? Heather Maloney, of Contact Point, is making a Kingdom ...

BAM Venture Capital

01 Dec 2021

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Banker, investor, and disciple, Dick Weidner of Legacy Ventures shares his journey to forming one of the first BAM Venture Capital funds and the diffe...

A BAM Coach

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Return guest, Jonathan Brake, explains how coaching can stabilize, energize, and accelerate your BAM business growth. https://Triventure.com https://I...

Setting the Captives Free

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The dark world of human trafficking and sex slavery is alarming and frightening. Yet BAM is making inroads to help free those caught in this terrible ...

BAM Training

15 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Plummer has been a driving force in BAM training around the world. Hear his vision for the next chapter in his journey. For more information go t...

High Tech BAM in Brazil

01 Oct 2021

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Meet Danilo Brizola of Snowman Labs—a software engineering and design shop in Curitiba, Brazil. Danilo’s company is built on a solid Kingdom found...

The BAM Global Story

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We were all blessed by the BAM Global Congress and the pivot to currying the face of COVID. Here’s the team behind it all. Mats Tunehag, Jaoao Mordo...

Coaching BAM launches and scale ups.

01 Sep 2021

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Bob Bush, founder of IBEC Ventures, shares the value of coaching in the BAM ecosystem. https://TriVenture.com

A New Financial Model for Missions

14 Aug 2021

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Tom Basile tells the story of moving from a traditional missions funding model to a more “business oriented” approach. His 20+ years in Mexico has...

Are You Ready for BAM School?

31 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Buddy Rathmell—entrepreneur, missionary, educator is launching a new BAM School. Here his story and get more information at www.thebamschool.com

The Amazing Story of the Sunshine Nut Company

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoy the energy and enthusiasm of former Hershey executive, Don Larson. God’s plan for him took him from the C-Suite to Mozambique where he started...

An Early Bammer’s Story

04 Jul 2021

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Steve Langley did BAM before BAM was cool. He didn’t even know what to call it. But God led Steve and Nancy to SE Asia to set up multiple businesses...

Workship—It’s a Word

13 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Author, lecturer, speaker, and leader, Kara Martin shares her journey to bring her faith in Christ into her entire life. Kara lives in Australia and s...

Caring for the Employee Supply Chain

01 Jun 2021

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Angela and Quintin Lake, from Liverpool, UK, launched 50Eight, a company dedicated to helping migrant workers find justice in the UK and beyond and to...

A Pastor to Business People

15 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Rod St. Hill, from Brisbane, Australia has a deep portfolio in the BAM space. A doctorate in Economics, a college professor, an entrepreneur, and a pa...

Clean Water in Ghana Blesses Many

01 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Meet Kwame Nkrumah and Bright Osuwu from Ghana. The blend of preaching, Bible translation, and bottled water. Meet BFresh founders and see how it spar...

Where I Always Dreamed of Being L

17 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Ryan Crozier, BAM leader in Bucharest Romania tell his story of dreaming of Romania and being called their by God. Check out his sites. agen...

Seed Faith...No Really!

03 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Robert Campana tells the story of PanDia Seeds, a southern California based company with Kingdom Impact in many countries.

Redeeming the People Business

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Thompson, Founder of Turas Group, tells his story of how his company brings grace, ethics, and truth to the international “people supply chain....

The Sweet Aroma of Christ—In Manila

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Catherine Tan and her husband founded an international fragrance company in the Philippines and have turned their work into true worship. If you want ...

When BAM Goes Wrong

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Experienced missionary, BAM practitioner, and professor, Larry Sharp PhD shares some of the failures and recoveries he’s seen in the world of busine...

Son Power and Sun Power

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

George Maru launched and leads Ambatana Solar in Kenya. His story and his work with Empower Hope in Nairobi will inspire you as he hits the 4-fold bot...

The Six Ladies of Nairobi

30 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

These six wonderful Kenyan ladies serving the Lord in and through their business lives.

The Connector of Nairobi

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

David Thuo is part of Empower Hope in Nairobi, Kenya. His unique role of “connector” of all the various parts of this multifaceted ministry and bu...

A Ballerina Turned Relief Worker Turned Business Owner

26 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Julie Colombino shares her story of being transfixed by the needs of Haiti after the great earthquake and the business that came out it. https://deaux...

Empower Hope in Kenya

09 Dec 2020

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The first of several episodes exploring the BAM work of Empower Hope in Nairobi, Kenya. This episode features founder, Bob Cook.

Photo Editing in the Philippines

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how Kristian Pettyjohn is using his entrepreneurial gifts to impact the Philippines. Up Photo is the company name and it’s making a real diffe...

Business Impact among Kenyan Women

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jenny Nucci found herself in Kenya connected to women who were hurting on many levels. God led her to launch a successful Kingdom Company, Imani Colle...

Inbound Marketing Firm for Christ in Portugal

03 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the reason for and impact of Atomivox in Portugal. Guest: Kevin Mullins

Forestry for the Kingdom in Uganda

03 Oct 2020

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The amazing story of Kijani Forestry and their impact for people and the environment in Uganda. Guest: Beau Milliken

Real Estate Development for the Glory of God in Romania

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Emanuel Bistrian shares the story of Westfield, an amazing residential development with a Kingdom Purpose.

Finance Advice for BAM Startups

11 Aug 2020

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Experienced finance leader, Reggie Harmon, shares insights on how to think about finance in a BAM startup.

Pastor in the Marketplace

24 Jul 2020

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Jonathan Brake from Market Hope explains his calling to be a “pastor in the marketplace.”

Pastor in the Marketplace

24 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Conversation with Jonathan Brake from Market Hope on what it means to be a “pastor in the marketplace.”

Business as Mission leadership in times of Crisis

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

HR and Culture expert, Adri Dornbrack visits with Mike to discuss how Christians can stand apart during times of crisis.