July 7-8, 2016  The first East Africa CBMC Basics Training took place in Nairobi, Kenya, with the Theme: “Raising and Developing Marketplace Ambassadors.” Team leaders and key leaders from Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania attended. Objectives of training To Raise Marketplace Ambassadors in East Africa To Train Trainers To Train Leaders on how to run CBMC in their country … Read more

August 1, 2016 – Rick Boxx   Constant reorganization was one of the biggest drawbacks I have experienced in working for large organizations. Every year, usually around September, the budget process would begin. Rumors would start about the expected casualties as budgetary cutbacks were being considered. This process would extend for months before the actual … Read more

July 1-3, 2016 – Cluj, Romania  We had a wonderful young professionals weekend! For three days we emersed ourselves in the subject of courage. As ten (10) followers of Jesus, we worshiped, studied the Bible, prayed and learned together. We had participants from Germany, Slovenia, Romania and The Netherlands. All of us experienced God’s presence … Read more

July 14, 2016 – Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry  The growth of Christianity in China has been astonishing. At this point, it’s no longer a question of if China will become a Christian nation, but when. The ramifications of this religious shift are massive, and will shake China’s culture and economy to their cores. Since 1979, Protestant Christianity … Read more

July 25, 2016 – Jim Langley   A business article in the Los Angeles Times caused me to do some research on the new CEO for a major airline. Within six weeks of taking on this position, the top executive had been hospitalized after suffering a serious heart attack. Months later, while on leave of absence, … Read more

July 12, 2016 – Aaron Colen  How should Christians respond if asked to do something at work that conflicts with their beliefs? If you’ve never asked yourself that question; you’d better. Don’t just trust that your instincts will lead you to the right decision. Sincere Christians have lost businesses and found themselves in jail for taking … Read more

July 11, 2016 – Sarah Hahn   Arlene Dickinson, an investor on the popular reality show Dragons’ Den once said, “If you’re not getting up every day and loving your job, then why are you doing it?” Our parents, teachers and even the media encourage us to achieve our dreams. The world sends cheesy one-liners about … Read more

July 18, 2016 – Jim Mathis   More than 20 years ago, the September 14, 1992 issue of Forbes magazine carried an article entitled, “Why Do We Feel So Bad When We Have It So Good?” I kept the issue because there has not been a time since then, or at any time before for that … Read more

July 11, 2016 – Robert J. Tamasy  From time to time we hear of people taking a break from their jobs, college, even their marriages, to “search for their identity.” As if they might have misplaced it somewhere and are hoping it will turn up at a lost-and-found room somewhere. Such a quest might seem … Read more

July 6, 2016  – Under the encouragement and leadership of Brother Shyam Awale, Chairman of Nepal, CBMC was officially launched in Thimpu, Bhutan. We praise the Lord for His work in this nation. Brother Shyam had a wonderful time meeting with the Bhutanese Christian business men and women at Friends Church in Thimpu. Thirteen (13) business … Read more

In Romania 12,570,000 people live in the cities, however only 300,000 know Jesus and walk with Him every day. Since March of this year, 39 new teams have formed to study Operation Timothy with a total of 156 participants, most of them non-believers. Gabriela shares: My father always used to hurt my mother. I could hear their daily fights … Read more

July 4, 2016 – Rick Boxx  Businesses are often so driven by the bottom line – maximizing profits – that they are reluctant to increase payroll costs. Such a strategy might boost profit margins over the short term, but can have a disastrous long-term impact on the people who perform the work to make the … Read more