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Shoe Entrepreneur Finds Love In Giving

 Blake Mycoskie, 34, who calls himself the Chief Shoe Giver, created a business model that lets him give back. For one pair of Toms shoes purchased, the company gives one pair away — from the Gulf Coast to Argentina to Ethiopia.  They have now given away more than 1 million shoes.  As we continue to challenge every person to engage in the Jesus mission, this is a great example of a business with a mission.

The following is a story from NPR’s All Things Considered titled, “Shoe Entrepreneur Finds Love In Giving.”  Enjoy…

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Dave's role at Community is Lead pastor, which means he is responsible for providing the visionary leadership for both the church and NewThing, a network of reproducing churches. He loves working with the remarkable group of leaders and artists that make up his staff. He is married to an amazing woman and friend, Sue, and is crazy about his three kids - Amy, Josh & Caleb. With his extra time, he loves coaching the kids' sports teams, running, reading and writing.