Business as Mission: Accelerating Global Mission Through Business with Jo Plummer

Lausanne Movement Podcast

What role can business play in accelerating Global Mission?

Join Jo Plummer as she shares her two decade journey in 'Business as Mission' (BAM), a movement integrating business and mission for global impact. From personal anecdotes in China and the remote villages of Nepal to inspirational stories of innovative business initiatives in Nigeria and beyond, Jo shares how business can address pressing global needs.

Learn about the BAM Global Summit, the significance of biblical foundations in business, and the importance of mobilising, equipping, and connecting people for effective mission work.

Main Points:

• Personal Journey: Jo's passion for BAM began during an outreach in China, where she realised the potential of business solutions in mission contexts.

• Business as Mission Concept: Business as mission integrates business practices with mission goals to provide sustainable solutions in underserved areas, benefiting both people and the gospel.

• Global Summit: The annual BAM Global Summit connects the BAM community, fostering learning and collaboration through storytelling and resource sharing.

• Biblical Foundations: BAM is deeply rooted in biblical principles, with historical examples like Paul the Apostle's tentmaking demonstrating the integration of business and mission.

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Links & Resources:

• BAM Global

• Business as Mission

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