BUSINESS OWNERS IN FAITH
Classes & Resources
A comprehensive 8-session curriculum for business owners, principals, or anyone planning to start a business seeking to integrate faith and work at the deepest level.
THE CURRICULUM
8 Sessions of Transformation
Each session builds upon the last, creating a comprehensive framework for operating your business with Godly leadership.
Business
Godly Principles in Business Operation
Integrating Christian values into every aspect of business: ethical conduct, employee relations, and social responsibility.
Mission
Mission & Operational Statements
Crafting purpose-driven statements that align your organization with Kingdom objectives and eternal significance.
Prayer
Prayer in Daily Business Operations
Begin each day in prayer. Pray for employees, customers, guidance, priorities, and discern divine interruptions.
Employees & Customers
Building Relationships
Foster a Christ-centered work environment. Coach employees in Christ. Practice Christ-centered customer care.
Stewardship
Time, Talents, Treasures, Debt
Understanding tithing, Donor-Advised Funds, and financial stewardship as acts of worship and obedience.
Missional
Faith Sharing & Missional Impact
Leveraging your business platform for Kingdom growth. Spiritual gifts discovery and missional deployment.
Succession
Planning for the Future
Building organizations that outlast you. Planning for generational transfer of Kingdom principles.
Shifting
Adopting Godly Principles in Existing Businesses
How to transition an existing business toward Orchard principles without disrupting operations.
DEEP DIVES
Special Topics
In-depth exploration of key frameworks and tools from the Orchard Concept.
God Math
Master the financial frameworks: Profit margins, Fixed Overhead, Cash Reserves, Days Cash on Hand, Float, and the Liquidity Covenants.
The Elite Compass
Stone Tile Group’s strategic planning tool: Purpose (Why), Core Values, Mission (What), 3-Year Aim, 1-Year Bullseye, 7-Year Checkpoint.
Culture as Leadership
Understanding that culture is a leadership responsibility. Setting the tone and fostering Christ-centered environments.
The Margin System
The 50%/40%/30% margin framework with 45% cost of sales target for sustainable, generous business operations.
SESSION 3 DEEP DIVE
The Prayer Framework
Five essential practices for integrating prayer into daily business operations.
Begin Each Day in Prayer
Praying for Employees & Customers
Praying for Guidance
Praying for Priorities
Discern Divine Interruptions
REAL-WORLD APPLICATION
The Stone Tile Group Case Study
“We model Christ in everything we do for God’s glory, and the betterment of our clients, team members, and our community.” — Stone Tile Group Purpose Statement
Every principle in The Orchard Concept has been tested and refined at Stone Tile Group, our founder’s luxury stone company. The curriculum includes real examples, actual documents, and proven frameworks from decades of marketplace ministry.
Mission Statement
“To be the respected industry expert in providing surface solutions for the design/build community in Florida.”
Included Resources
Team Member Handbook, Client Service Standards, Elite Compass framework, and operational templates.
COMING SOON
More Resources on the Way
We’re developing additional resources including downloadable guides, journal frameworks, video teachings, and an online member portal. Sign up to be notified when new materials become available.
Ready for Deeper Learning?
Connect with us directly for speaking engagements, workshops, or personalized guidance on implementing the Orchard framework.