Forbes contributor Jerry Bowyer posted our interview on how charity can do more harm than good. Below is an excerpt. To see the complete interview, go to Forbes. Peter: “In philanthropy there’s a disconnect between who’s paying for services and who’s receiving them. In a business setting, you’ve got to provide value to your...
From an Eight Year Old to an Eighty Year Old: Entrepreneurship
Two weeks ago, I shared how my eight-year-old son Keith demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit while selling beans on our recent trip to Rwanda together. (Check it out here – Keith and the Kigali Beans.) Entrepreneurship wasn’t just embodied that week by my son, but also by an 80-year-old woman named Anastasie. The day after...
The Freedom of Failure
One of the greatest obstacles to the Gospel is when we pretend we have it all together. Hide our faults. Talk about our struggles in the past tense. Convince ourselves that if we can’t see our sins, they must not exist. But this attitude is toxic – and sets us up for even greater...