by John Garfield | November 13, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingly Mindset
The first four paragraphs of this blog are an edited transcript of the first two minutes of a video by Erwin McManus that lit me up. I have not heard a better explanation. What Does God’s Voice Sound Like? At our business conference, the Arena, I aim to create an...
by John Garfield | November 7, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Dreams, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations
We all yearn for purpose and meaning—it’s what fuels our joy and fulfillment in life. Deep down, we want to hear, “Well done!” from our Father. Yet, many lack clarity on their unique purpose or destiny and may not realize this understanding can come directly from...
by John Garfield | November 5, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations
True leadership isn’t about simply giving orders, it’s about being connected to the vine of Father’s Purpose and emboldening others to do the same. Ford was good with horses and cattle I want to start out with a story. I was raised on a ranch in Montana, and my...
by John Garfield | October 31, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset
Servant leader isn’t the goal. Jesus said it first to his disciples, I no longer call you servants (Jn 15:15). The concept of servant leadership is a religious sacred cow whose time has expired. Moses was a servant in the Old Covenant, but Jesus was the...
by John Garfield | October 27, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset
This summer I started two businesses as a brand partner in health-related networking marketing opportunities. I was previously coming from a perspective that I would never be part of such a cheesy crowd! The conflicting emotion is that Make America Healthy...
by John Garfield | October 22, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations
Unlock Your Kingdom Business Purpose Are you an accomplished business leader who feels there’s something more you’re called to do? You’ve built success, gained influence, and you’re deeply connected to the world around you. Yet you’re ready for...
by John Garfield | October 16, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Uncategorized
We created a study version of this blog as PDF. There is a theme is both Christian and secular business that badly misses the mark of connection. Kingdom businesses are enthusiastic about co-laboring with living words and the dynamic purpose of doing what Father is...
by John Garfield | October 10, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Discipleship, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset
Money is not the metric of real Wealth, Its purpose. 🔥 True riches include those stored as treasures in Heaven (Mt 6:20). 🔥 The most important KPI is doing What Father is doing (Jn 5:19). Entrepreneurial sons and daughters in the business mountain have a love language...
by John Garfield | October 3, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Discipleship, Kingdom Corporations
I few to Phoenix for a marketing workshop last weekend. I was braced for the normal fast-taking hype, tall tales, and upsells. But what I experienced was mostly believers in a business culture of helping one another succeed. There was a younger generation of 20’s and...
by John Garfield | September 26, 2024 | Blog, Courts & Council, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset
Success in the business world is typically an outward measure of the size of your business, the quality and popularity of your offering, the money you make, and the visibility you have in your sector. It’s often no different in a Christian business except we refer to...
by John Garfield | September 20, 2024 | Blog, Greatest Hits, Initiative, Kingdom Corporations
Clean food and reformation of Health Care and Health Insurance have some prophetic juice right now. I watched Kennedy’s speeches where he recommended the Tucker Carlson interview, got that, and then followed up with the audio book by Calley Means. All were...
by John Garfield | September 19, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Uncategorized
Stewardship is taken for granted as an intellectual Christian virtue. The problem is that it chains people to the concept of being a servant and treating others like servants. We all go through a maturing process where we steward another man’s vision and serve their...
by John Garfield | September 12, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations
As business owners or leaders, we’re all in the people business. The best leaders or sales staff are always personable, able to communicate and connect with people’s hearts. They make you feel valued, known, and esteemed. They make us feel like a friend they’ve always...
by John Garfield | September 5, 2024 | Blog, Greatest Hits, Kingdom Corporations, Kingly Mindset, Uncategorized
All business works on two principles: we create value in practical products that are useful to others and then we influence someone to buy. In the Kingdom we have a similar injunction to go into all the earth and to be the salt and light (also rather salesy!). Most of...
by John Garfield | August 29, 2024 | Blog, Discipleship, Greatest Hits, Kingly Mindset
In the motivational world of self-help, getting something for nothing is the marketing message. The something is nearly always related to making more money. Unfortunately, having more stuff isn’t directly connected to happiness and dreams coming true. You can get some...
