by Dan Senor and Saul Singer Review by: Jason Benedict Why does Israel have the highest density of start-ups in the world? Why are tech companies like Google, Microsoft and Intel, beating a path to their door? Why are there more companies listed on NASDAQ from Israel than from all of Europe combined? Why have

Businesses shape the world. But how can we shape businesses to shape the world for good and for God? That is the underpinning question addressed in a new book about Business as Mission, BAM: Building the Kingdom Through Business. BAM is intentional about making a positive difference with regards to four bottom lines: economical, social,

By Harold R. Eberle and Martin Trench Book Review by Jason Benedict – Strategist RCE I have been long troubled by the impact that popular eschatological teaching has had on the body of Christ over the last two generations. Fundamentalist preachers have been zealous to whip the troops into a frenzy for that last hectic

By: Dan Senor and Saul Singer Review by Jason Benedict – Strategist, RCE Why does Israel have the highest density of start-ups in the world? Why are tech companies like Google, Microsoft and Intel, beating a path to their door? Why are there more companies listed on NASDAQ from Israel than from all of Europe

By:Ken Eldred Book Review by: Jeremiah Koshal, Ph.D – Former Research Fellow, RCE A nation’s culture determines its economic success. In his book, God is at work: Transforming people and nations through business, Ken Eldred points out the cardinal role that culture plays before a nation can ever witness economic prosperity. He posits that the

by George S. Clason (1955) Review by Jeremiah Koshal – Former Research Fellow, RCE This is an interesting, short and easy-to-read book that describes the principles of becoming wealthy and living a richer life through a story format. The context is provided by the description of the city of Babylon, which is a mixture of

By: Hernando De Soto Book Review by: Jason Benedict This is an interesting book that effectively explains the role of property systems as the conceptual underpinnings of our capital systems and markets. The author shows how the relative inefficiency and injustice of property systems relegates the vast majority of people in developing and former communist

By Jason Benedict Book Review by George Washington Carver For starters, this book startled me! It startled me because it revealed a George Washington Carver that I have never seen in any other history book. It startled me with the poignancy of this man’s life and work. I was startled by the lengths that other

By Wayne Grudem Book Review by Hanisha Besant For centuries, business has been associated with negative attributes such as greed, exploitation, dog-eat-dog competition, and corruption. Moreover, businessmen are often imagined to be shrewd, brash and cunning like the Shakespearean character of Shylock in the Merchant of Venice. Seldom would one associate business as a direct