In an era where economic headlines often inspire fear and panic, Christian entrepreneurs are called to a higher standard. This is not a time for fear but for faith. Our mission as entrepreneurs is guided not by the fluctuations of the market, but by the eternal …

Posted November 13, 2018

by Mike Hatch

2. Profit is a Gift From a Good God

As I mentioned in part 1 of this "Is Profit Evil" series, profit is a fruit from obedience to God in taking the resources He entrusted to us and investing them wisely. He calls us to "be …

Posted July 2, 2024

by Mike Hatch

The idea of Redemptive Economics was born out of much study and research of the scriptures and economic literature, as well as trial and error with practitioners. The title officially came about while I was a men's pastor and …

Posted October 29, 2018

by Mike Hatch

This was a question I personally struggled with for a while without realizing it. At the heart of the paradigm through which I viewed business and commerce was this idea of the inherent evil of profit. Although it took me a …

Posted May 14, 2019

by Mike Hatch

I know, I know, this may strike some as a little odd but I have never been more convinced of this truth than now. As a Men's Pastor I meet with guys from so many walks of life and the entrepreneur is probably the closest to my …

Posted on December 11th, 2023

by Mike Hatch

The plumb line is an incredibly simple, yet brilliant, technology that has been indispensable in engineering and construction for thousands of years, dating back to ancient Egypt. It consists of a weight, often in the …

Posted on September 1st, 2023

by Mike Hatch

There has been a great deal of effort in recent years devoted to highlighting the myriad deleterious effects of fiat. Fiat is Latin for “let it be done,” and is related to a decree or edict rendered by someone in …