David connects with successful businessman and follower of Jesus, Rob Gregory, as he shares the similarities between running a business and a church. He also wanted to give you a copy of the Philosophy, Mission, and Vision that guides his company.
Discussion Questions:
1. How does Rob Gregory's perspective on pride and humility impact his approach to leadership?
2. What are some potential entry points for individuals from different backgrounds to get involved in church ministry?
3. How does Rob Gregory emphasize the importance of guest experience in his business?
4. What does Rob Gregory mean when he says that every impression someone gets of a church or business is a "moment of truth"?
5. How does Rob Gregory's son's perspective challenge the idea of separating the spiritual and secular aspects of life?
6. How does Rob Gregory teach his staff to prioritize making customers feel welcome and valued?
7. How does Rob Gregory's business mission align with the principles of discipleship and loving one's neighbor?
8. How does David Ashcraft suggest pastors should approach individuals like Rob Gregory in their congregations?
9. How does Rob Gregory's perspective on leadership and business differ from traditional notions of success and profit?
10. How does Rob Gregory's concept of the five principles apply to both businesses and churches?
