"He who had received the five talents went at once and traded with them, and he made five talents more." (Matthew 25:16) Inspired by the Parable of the Talents, John Manning's vocation (stock day-trading) has evolved into the Ergon Foundation, a creative solution that stewards resources towards radical generosity and Kingdom-building work. John desires all of God's people to be "zealous for good works" (Titus 2:14) and endeavors to help inspire, catalyze, and mobilize redemptive ventures towards that aim.
on strategic problem solving, crisis management, and designing faithful ways to advance the gospel in seemingly lost or hopeless circumstances. I also love encouraging Praxis Fellows on areas related to spiritual formation, tending to their interior life, and developing a rule of life.
