Author Archives: Daniel

Maidstone Church Unites in Prayer

When Jesus told Peter “…I will build my Church and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it”, he launched a movement – his people, his ‘Ekklesia’ as he called it – designed to take on the gates of Hades and … Continue reading

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Peace is Taking ground

In our weekly prayer meetings – a gathering of a few people from across the Church in Maidstone, who meet at the start of each week to pray for Maidstone, the UK and the nations – we are excited to … Continue reading

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Business for Christ meet at FAST, Brogdale Farm on a wet July afternoon

Usually at Business for Christ we meet early for breakfast, however this month it was Tim Biddlecombe, who runs FAST at Brogdale Farm, who hosted an evening meeting and provided a delicious BBQ for us. A tour around the National … Continue reading

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By faith and works: How David overcame Goliath

Last month we looked at the great cloud of witnesses in Hebrews 11, who lived in faith in the promises of God, and whose faith was tested in very real ways as they walked it out. In our monthly meeting … Continue reading

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Good news to the poor

One of the things that stands out about a business person led by God, for whom God is king, is that they carry His kingdom into the places where they operate. And we know, as Jesus said, that the kingdom … Continue reading

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Realizing your marketplace dream

In his letter to the Colossian church, Paul outlined some practical guidelines for marketplace ministers: Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to win their favor, but with … Continue reading

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Business for Christ at Kings Reach, Maidstone

One of the best parts of being involved in Business for Christ is meeting marketplace-based Christians and getting to know how God is using them to minister in our local community. When I recently visited Kings Reach, an alternative school … Continue reading

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Reconciling the Church and the Marketplace

A important aspect of our vision in Business for Christ is the reconciliation of the Church and the marketplace. Why does it need reconciling, you might ask, since we know that members of the Church operate every day in the … Continue reading

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Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called Sons of God

Last month, we looked at how the battle is in the heavenly places. This truth is fundamental when it comes to how we operate as Christians in the marketplace. Our real challenge is NOT that pile of filing on our … Continue reading

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Three areas of Godly purpose for Business

If God has called you into business, there are all sorts of ways He might use your role in the marketplace. In my own experience, it’s not always how I think it will be. God has opened up doors for me … Continue reading

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