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When The New York Times Magazine (October 31, 2004 issue) featured a front-page account of Elk River, Minnesota's faith-filled transformation, Rick Heeren was the city's leader behind the scenes. Here, he shares his story and many other motivating how-to accounts of businesses, schools and communities that have invited God to be at the center ;and seen miraculous turnarounds. -See how one company in Minnesota planted 600 churches in the Ukraine -Discover how a school on the edge of survival became one of the best Christian schools in the United States -Learn how one woman's self-published book blossomed into a movie - Discover how a pastor's idea for a motion picture camera led to the funds to make his first major film -Learn why a prison in Minnesota is changing-one man at a time Heeren also shares practical ideas for readers who want to bring about transformation in their own communities. He urges Christians to align their thinking with God's thinking. Then, he shows how dedicating everything to God and meeting people in the marketplace at their point of need with excellent business service, prayer and the gospel can transform communities and nations and begin to end systemic poverty. Ordinary people. Extraordinary miracles. After reading this inspiring book, you'll see why with God, nothing is impossible!Heeren, Rick is the author of 'Marketplace Miracles', published 2008 under ISBN 9780830743964 and ISBN 0830743960.
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