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Building Missional Habits for an Unhurried Life

Building Missional Habits for an Unhurried Life

by | Oct 21, 2025

We were grilling a feast of teriyaki chicken by the pool, with a pot of rice and enough watermelon to feed an army. It was starting to become our routine—overcooking food, that is, not necessarily the teriyaki—though we did love that sweet, tangy glaze over a plate of...

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You Won’t Be Forgotten

You Won’t Be Forgotten

by | Oct 14, 2025

I was at a missions meeting recently with the new Executive Director of the agency we have worked with for decades. He said something sobering I have been chewing on for a month now. I’ll paraphrase: “I have a short window here in this job. Really, we all have short...

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Your Work and the Great Commandment | CBB

Your Work and the Great Commandment | CBB

by | Oct 14, 2025

What does your work really mean to God? At the Christian Business Breakfast, Erik Cooper unpacks the third pillar of the Missional Marketplace framework: Work and the Great Commandment. Too often we look to our careers for identity, security, and fulfillment—turning...

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From Transactional to Transformational

From Transactional to Transformational

by | Oct 7, 2025

So I decided to lean in. I discovered her favorite drink and occasionally blessed her with it. I jumped in to carry packages when the pile threatened to topple over. I made sure her boss knew when she quietly went above and beyond. And when the stress finally spilled...

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Carrying Mercy Into Monday

Carrying Mercy Into Monday

by | Sep 30, 2025

Back in 2006, I worked in international finance. Yes, right at the beginning of the economic collapse. And yes, at a company you would recognize. (It’s gone now. That tells you everything you need to know.) Company culture was hypercharged, mostly due to the Loan...

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From Humble Beginnings | The CRF Story

From Humble Beginnings | The CRF Story

by | Sep 30, 2025

Business is more than profit—it’s about purpose. In this video, Erik Cooper, president of The Stone Table, shares how his family’s business journey led to the founding of CRF (Community Reinvestment Foundation) and ultimately The Stone Table. What started as one...

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God’s Glory is My Good

God’s Glory is My Good

by | Sep 23, 2025

I sat behind a young couple at church this week—missionaries I’ve known for nearly a decade. They serve in one of the darkest, most difficult corners of the world. And they don’t go alone. They’re raising a crew of kids in this difficult field! Yet not one of them...

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The Gospel Monday: Shining Where You Work

The Gospel Monday: Shining Where You Work

by | Sep 22, 2025

I’m Not a Crook I was twelve when I picked up All the President’s Men. Two reporters. A break-in at the Watergate Hotel. A secret source. The President of the United States on the other end of the trail. I was hooked. Maybe it was all those Scooby-Doo reruns. Or maybe...

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Your Work and the Great Commandment | CBB

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by | Oct 14, 2025

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From Humble Beginnings | The CRF Story

by | Sep 30, 2025

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Work As Worship

Work As Worship

by | Sep 1, 2025

From the famous (but maybe misattributed) “shoemaker quote” to Tim Keller’s wisdom on calling, this video explores how the gospel redefines work. Whether you’re leading worship or leasing apartments, your job can be an act of worship when rooted in Jesus’ finished...