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Do We Really Believe the Problems of Poverty CAN be Solved? by Tom Bassford

By |2019-07-11T23:15:57+00:00August 8th, 2017|Categories: Business Persons, Church Missions, Dignity, flourishing, Join the Conversation, Sustainability, Uncategorized|

Albert Einstein once said, “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”  The problem?  So much of our well-intended efforts to help the poor have left them worse off in [...]

A Millenial’s Perspective on SATtalks | Lindsey Strickler

By |2019-07-18T15:15:40+00:00May 21st, 2017|Categories: Business Persons, Church Missions, Entrepreneurship, flourishing, Join the Conversation, SATtalk Video 2016, Sustainability, Work|

Lindsey Strickler,  co-owner of a Denver-based marketing firm (Defenestrate) and a 2016 SATtalk Presenter shares some thoughts on the value of SATtalks and what it means to rub shoulders for a couple of days with others who believe church missions and sustainable [...]

A Businessman’s Thoughts on SATtalks | Chris Herre

By |2019-07-18T15:13:40+00:00May 15th, 2017|Categories: Business Persons, Church Missions, Entrepreneurship, Join the Conversation, ReThink Missions, SATtalks 2016, Sustainability, Work|

Chris Herre is Principal of Rose Design Build, Inc. a Kansas City based company offering full architectural and construction services to businesses and entrepreneurs.  Chris attended the 2016 SATtalks in Kansas City and shares some thoughts on the value of SATtalks and what [...]

To Alleviate Poverty, The Exit Strategy Matters | by Peter Greer

By |2016-12-18T15:54:32+00:00December 18th, 2016|Categories: Join the Conversation, Partner|

When we engage in employment-based solutions, the benefits of employment extend to future generations. Outside a small office in Trou-du-Nord, Haiti, I saw several boys with homemade kites. Using a plastic bag, some string, and a few sticks, these three [...]

The High Cost of a Positive Volunteer Experience | Panel Discussion

By |2019-07-18T15:00:52+00:00November 28th, 2014|Categories: Church Missions, Join the Conversation, Partner, SATtalk Video 2015, SATtalks 2015, Sustainability|

Panel discussions at SATtalks give us a chance to look into some of the big issues that touch on church missions and sustainability.  Sometimes we’re just talking about one of the “elephants in the room.” Sometimes we’re trying to bring [...]