May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish the work of our hand for us – yes, establish the work of our hands. Psalm 90:17
PURPOSE
Help empower vocational pastors and gospel-driven leaders who seek to use business to advance the kingdom of God and transform communities.
VISION & VALUES
Aspire to see thriving and self-sustaining communities of faith supported and sustained locally by income-generating businesses operated with biblical principles that foster disciple-making relationships. Facilitate a broader role for missional businesses to advance the Great Commission – seeing business itself as part of God’s work in this world.
Two Fish Foundation values
Business as a vehicle for ministry and community impact
Alignment with the Two Fish Foundation Statement of Faith
Gospel-centered work
Self-sustainability
Mutual accountability
APPROACH
Prayerfully facilitate the development of Business as Mission (“BAM”) initiatives while building alignment with the team.
Educate and train BAM leaders
Provide capital for business start-up and growth, along with an approach for accountability that remains consistent with BAM criteria and principles
Build relationships with BAM leaders through mentoring and consistent communication