Life keeps happening – all the joys and all the woes – despite a global pandemic, social unrest, and the uncertainty that used to be easier to ignore. While some see this time as being more divisive than ever, it’s also overwhelming with opportunity to be a neighbor, a helper, or a business that uses …
Category: Business As Missions
Food Pantry Giving Week [Updated]
UPDATE Thank you to all our customers and vendors that participated in raising funds for local food banks in our communities. Together we raised $11,861! We’ll be sending checks to the organizations listed below at the end of this month. Thank you again for using your business to help people in your communities. Our core …
Marked By A Nail
There was a tree that was marked by a nail. The heartwood of this tree was incredibly strong. Throughout its rings of growth, there was not a single blemish. You couldn’t tell this from the exterior, as it looked like every other tree. This tree didn’t accumulate many growth rings, not compared to the others. …
Business as Missions: Giving Back To Our Customers
When we first started our charity golf tournament, the idea originated from the suggestion of several customers. Tulsa manager Rod Ratliff regularly played golf with several customers. After talking about the idea with them, he decided to host a charity golf tournament with our customers and partners. Rod thought this would be in line with …
What Does Business As Mission Mean?
You may have heard us talk about our philosophy of “business as mission.” But what does this really mean? Changing the why and the way people do business Our mission is to change the why and the way people use business. We believe that one of our biggest callings is to use our everyday skills …
Business as Missions: Building an outdoor counseling space for children
We believe that one of the best ways we can use our skills and resources as a company is not only to serve our customers, but also to serve in our local communities. Recently our team in NW Arkansas helped build a deck for the Children’s Advocacy Center of Benton County in Rogers, Arkansas. “People …
Business as Missions: Still Creek Ranch Project
We often get questions about how The Master’s Craft is different, and one of the first things we say is that we aim to do business as mission. But what does that actually mean? “We’re very passionate about teaching people that you don’t have to sacrifice your skills and a career and vocation to go …
The Floorman
If you look at someone’s hands, it tells you a lot about the work they do. You’ll come across hands that are lean and strong, with grease and dirt, and even a scar or two. It may be that they are the hands of a floorman. The hands that push the sander, swing the mallet, …