Marketplace Memos: Re: Invest Yourself in the Business of God's Kingdom

by Shibley, David

• ISBN13: 9780892216789
• ISBN10: 0892216786
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-10-20
• Publisher: New Leaf Pr

Summary

Marketplace Memos is a powerful collection of devotionals specifically geared towards the business community. Finding fulfillment in life and work coincides with our alignment with God's Kingdom purposes in the marketplace.

Author Biography

David Shibley is founder and president of Global Advance, a ministry that trains and resources thousands of church and business leaders every year in many of the world's most underserved nations. Having ministered in almost sixty nations, David has a passion to strengthen and encourage national leaders to advance God's Kingdom worldwide. David and his wife, Naomi, have two married sons Jonathan Shibley serves as vice president of Global Advance. His primary focus is directing the Marketplace Missions program for equipping business leaders in developing nations. He also is engaged in international business. Before joining Global Advance he earned a business degree from Baylor University and served with Promise Keepers and Teen Mania. Jonathan and his wife, Sarah, have three children

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 7
True Riches: Thinking Biblically about Money and Wealth
Giving Living	p. 12
Money: Trap or Tool?	p. 16
Money Musings	p. 19
Possessions	p. 23
Rich Advice	p. 27
Rich and Empty	p. 31
The Covenant Cycle	p. 34
The Money Test	p. 38
Why Do the Ungodly Prosper?	p. 41
Kingdom Business: Your Marketplace Ministry
Big Business	p. 46
Business by Revelation	p. 50
Favor	p. 54
Focus and Follow-through	p. 58
Globalization	p. 62
Great Commission Commerce	p. 66
Healthy Partnerships	p. 70
Hidden Heroes	p. 74
History Lesson	p. 78
Prayer and the Workplace	p. 82
Prospering from Problems	p. 86
Right Thinking	p. 89
Righteous Risk-taking	p. 93
Seeds	p. 97
Strong Relationships	p. 101
The Fight of Your Life	p. 105
The Ultimate Partnership	p. 109
The Weight of Words	p. 113
The Worth of Your Word	p. 117
Thriving under Threat	p. 120
Dealing with Disaster	p. 124
Our Work as Worship	p. 128
Your Competitive Advantage	p. 132
Your Marketplace Mission	p. 136
Leaving A Legacy: For Christ, His Commission, and His Kingdom
A Multigenerational Mindset	p. 142
Bottom-line Passion	p. 146
Integrity	p. 150
Your Greatest Asset	p. 154
Your Unique Contribution	p. 158
Leave a Legacy	p. 162
Endnotes	p. 167
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