by Travis Vaughn In a recent trip to Brazil, I had the opportunity to experience the enormity and complexity of one of the world’s largest cities. Sao Paulo reveberated with wonderful chords of chaotic activity, a protest (which we happened to walk into), and the sound of economic vitality, all at the same time. Of course traffic [...]
Three Ways Leaders Can Influence Their Cities
by Jason Topp Good leaders get things done. Think about how you landed in your ...
Interview: Jeff Van Duzer, author of Why Business Matters to God
by Travis Vaughn Jeff Van Duzer (J.D., Yale) is the author of Why Business Matters to God and dean of the School of Business and Economics at Seattle Pacific University. He is also professor of business ethics and business law, and prior to his work with SPU he served as a partner with Davis Wright [...]
Community Study: a snapshot of why, what, and how
Recently (particularly during the past several weeks) I’ve been asked about ways that churches can research their community. I would first say that there’s no “one-size-fits-all” approach to studying a community. It really depends on what you, your church, or your organization hopes to accomplish by analyzing your community. Of course there are numbers-driven, quantitative approaches [...]
