November 22, 2021
Cross border giving can create unhealthy dependency on external support. But there are approaches that can help reap constructive results: supporting "coffee bean" strategies and making gifts that "teach people to fish."
October 24, 2021
This field report chronicles recent GTP work in Guatemala with Generation to Generation Network (G2G) and CONFIABLE from 16-24 October 2021 in three areas: (1) Reactivate, (2) Recharge, and (3) Replication.
September 28, 2021
Celebrate the fruits of the first GTP trip to Ukraine and Moldova from 6-16 September 2021 planned with our partner, Mission Eurasia. Here we highlight three: (1) multiplication, (2) translation, and (3) collaboration.
August 23, 2021
Whether we go, give, send, or serve, we must make the decision to shift from dependency to discipleship. If we do, instead of handicapping people, we will see the kingdom come.
August 11, 2021
This post is for all controllers and bookkeepers, legal advisors and auditors, CFOs and counselors, treasurers and secretaries who serve with churches and ministries in paid and non-paid roles. Your technical work matters!
June 16, 2021
Sustained interdependence is the necessary interplay between people and God that results in fruitful and flourishing ministry. This post aims to unpack the aspects of this necessary interplay so you can experience it where you serve.
May 11, 2021
How did the early church select an overseer to fill an empty board spot? When Judas left an open spot on the governing body of the early church, Acts 1:21–26 reveals a two-part process for filling his vacancy. It offers fresh insights for us today.
April 26, 2021
In El Salvador, Panamá, and Bolivia, we deepened relationships, engaged rich discussions about biblical teaching and practical tools for growing stewards, and shared the vision of helping organizations follow CONFIABLE standards for flourishing and sustainability.
March 31, 2021
Here are insights from Luke 21:1-6 for Christian workers to remember as we interface with givers and because want to be attentive to what our Lord wants us to hear.
January 27, 2021
God is the owner of every organization and we are stewards of the ministries entrusted to our care. This theology of the steward informs our thinking and drives our practice.
December 16, 2020
Thanks to the gracious hand of God, GTP and NABLA have big news in two areas: Transformational Model and JOE Retreat. We want to share about this model and retreat for possible application in other regions.
November 23, 2020
Voluntary accreditation is a new concept. There has to be a champion and like-minded companions that are so passionate about accountability that they must do something about it. Here are steps they can follow.
September 4, 2020
Though the world of the Bible differed greatly from present times, we do find examples of succession that can inform CEO transitions today. Numbers 27:15-23 offers three keen insights.
May 6, 2020
As CEO of Global Trust Partners, I dug into God’s Word for wisdom to navigate the COVID-19 crisis. Three texts came into view. They are practical and applicable for CEOs worldwide.