CLIENT INFORMATION

To become a client you must be...

• In agreement with our Statement of Faith.
• A tentmaker who is an expatriate living and working in a Creative Access Nation.
• Associated with a verifiable mission agency, church or kingdom company.

As a client of OPEN we provide you with...

• Coaching Network - we have access to a number of coaches who are willing to mentor you in your business, educational institution or NGO. We also can recommend coaches who will visit you on the field (many at their own expense) for encouragement or help in the areas of marriage, family issues, schooling issues, character or leadership development and much more. There are two types of coaches, those who are advisory and those with authority. Those having authority are called Overseers, those who are advisors are called Consultants.
• Tentmaker TIPS - a listing of helps in a varity of areas; insurance options and emergency medical help to packing companies and much much more. TIPs
• Annual conference (Huddle) - opens the door for you to attend our annual conference. The objective of each conference is to be sharpened and encouraged by men and women who have gone before us and to rub shoulders to both learn and teach others who are either operating similar businesses, schools or NGOs, and/or working in the same field or area of ministry.
• Internet Library of Tentmaking Books and Articles - we have acquired the most comprehensive listing of books and articles on tentmaking in the world. Library
• Information and insights - additional information on the latest tentmaking management/ministry practices and trends.
• Coaching or counseling on strategies for ministry and businesses - this includes guidance questions, evaluations, including bench marks for your ministry, personal life and work.
• Networking via the Net or at our Huddle - with like-minded contacts who are involved in similar tentmaking businesses and ministries around the world.
• Mentoring - from the experience of other executives through small, cross-industry groups.

Note:

Churches, agencies or organizations that are doing tentmaking or taking practical steps to send out tentmakers and desire access to our data bank, field coaching or oversight of workers may write to us for assistance (email us). We are eager work along side all groups. We do charge for each service we render. If an organization desires pre-field training or candidate evaluation we are happy to recommend other organizations and individuals in various home countries who can fulfill this need.

Click here to submit a Client Application Form.