Biblical Entrepreneurship Essentials
The Fundamental Guide to Building a Kingdom Business
Are you called to the marketplace? Do you want to know how to integrate your faith into your business practices? Do you want to be inspired by others who have built profitable sustainable Kingdom companies?
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About the BOOK
Biblical Entrepreneurship Essentials is a timeless resource and transformational guide for every Christian leader in the marketplace. Whether you are new to business or a seasoned entrepreneur, this book, which serves as part 1 of the Biblical Entrepreneurship series, lays out a solid biblical foundation for understanding God’s economy and how to be successful within it. Loaded with Scripture, reflection questions, and practical applications, it will guide you to work through your own beliefs and motivations and will inspire you to go beyond making money to fulfilling your personal destiny in the marketplace. Seasoned with real-life stories from successful biblical entrepreneurs, you will learn of the practical pitfalls and wisdom needed to manage wealth, pursue success, and develop a Kingdom business with a purpose far beyond yourself. Biblical Entrepreneurship Essentials will be a resource you return to time and time again to guard you and guide you as you lead your business God’s way.
TABLE OF CONTENT
ABOUT THE AUTHOR | 1 |
FOREWORD | 9 |
PREFACE | 11 |
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
KEY FEATURES | 17 |
SECTION 1 – THE ESSENCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 21 |
CHAPTER 1 – Which Kind of an Entrepreneur Are You? | 25 |
CHAPTER 2 – What Does it Take to Succeed? | 57 |
SECTION 2 – WORK AS A CALLING | 87 |
CHAPTER 3 – Clarifying Motivation and Calling | 91 |
CHAPTER 4 – Worship in the Workplace | 107 |
SECTION 3 – WISDOM FOR WEALTH | 135 |
CHAPTER 5 – The Pursuit and Purpose of Wealth | 139 |
CHAPTER 6 – God’s Promises Regarding Wealth | 161 |
SECTION 4 – WORKING IN GOD’S ECONOMY | 189 |
CHAPTER 7 – The 12 Principles of God’s Economy | 193 |
CHAPTER 8 – The Five Principles of Biblical Entrepreneurship™ | 249 |
SECTION 5 – BECOMING A KINGDOM BUILDER | 275 |
CHAPTER 9 – Building a Kingdom Business | 279 |
CHAPTER 10 – Biblical vs. Worldly Entrepreneurship | 301 |
SECTION 6 – FROM BONDAGE TO THE BOARDROOM | 323 |
CHAPTER 11 – A Scriptural Example of a Biblical Entrepreneur | 327 |
CHAPTER 12 – Applying the 5 Principles of Biblical Entrepreneurship™ | 353 |
SECTION 7 – PERSONAL REFLECTION & REVIEW | 369 |
CONCLUSION | 379 |
GLOSSARY & INDEX | 381 |
ENDNOTES | 387 |
CLOSING | 393 |
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About the Author
A co-founder of several ventures such as Nehemiah Entrepreneurship Community, PG & Associates LLC, Kingdom Business Coaching, and iLamp Oregon, Patrice has a wealth of experience in diverse business domains. He has imparted his knowledge to over 25,000 individuals globally, teaching them how to start and grow their businesses using principles rooted in the Bible. Through his proven training and coaching system, Patrice’s clients have successfully raised considerable funding, generated revenues exceeding $200 million, and created numerous job opportunities.
Patrice is the author of multiple books and training programs. His notable works include:
- Biblical Entrepreneurship (available in both adult and youth editions)
- Nehemiah Business Life Cycle: A Guide to Entrepreneurship Success, from Discovery to Exit
- Biblical Entrepreneurship 40-Day Coaching Guide: A Spiritual Journey for Entrepreneurs and Marketplace Believers
- Nothing but a Jar of Oil: Seven Steps to Achieving Financial Victory Through Biblical Entrepreneurship
- The Buck Stops With You: 9 Virtues to Take Control of Your Life and Realize Your Destiny
- The Passive Income Continuum Course
- And many more.
Additionally, he reaches a global audience through his weekly e-devotionals, blogs, inspirational moments, and a podcast tailored for entrepreneurs and business executives.
In his current roles, Patrice serves as the Chief Servant Officer of the Nehemiah Entrepreneurship Community and the Chief Executive Officer of iLamp Oregon. His roles extend to being an adjunct professor of entrepreneurship at George Fox University and Portland Bible College. Additionally, he is on the boards of various for-profit and nonprofit organizations, including the Timothy Plan, Andco, Common Good Capital, the US Christian Chamber of Commerce, and Cornerstone Christian Academy for Learning and Leadership. Patrice is an active member of Mannahouse Church where he leads the marketplace Ministry. He shares his life with his wife and life partner, Gina, and they are both proud parents to two daughters, Gabrielle and Danielle Tsague. The Tsague family resides in Vancouver, Washington.