Cultural Engagement: Advancing the Kingdom of God in the Marketplace
Dr. Darrell Bock talks with Mr. Joe Galindo, C12 Managing Chair and Executive Coach in Dallas, TX, about the task of equipping Christian CEO's and business owners to advance the Kingdom of God by building great businesses for a greater purpose.
About the Contributors

Darrell L. Bock
Dr. Bock has earned recognition as a Humboldt Scholar (Tübingen University in Germany), is the author or editor of over 45 books, including well-regarded commentaries on Luke and Acts and studies of the historical Jesus, and works in cultural engagement as host of the seminary’s Table Podcast. He was president of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) from 2000–2001, has served as a consulting editor for Christianity Today, and serves on the boards of Wheaton College, Chosen People Ministries, the Hope Center, Christians in Public Service, and the Institute for Global Engagement. His articles appear in leading publications, and he often is an expert for the media on NT issues. Dr. Bock has been a New York Times best-selling author in nonfiction; serves as a staff consultant for Bent Tree Fellowship Church in Carrollton, TX; and is elder emeritus at Trinity Fellowship Church in Dallas. When traveling overseas, he will tune into the current game involving his favorite teams from Houston—live—even in the wee hours of the morning. Married for 49 years to Sally, he is a proud father of two daughters and a son and is also a grandfather of five.

Joe Galindo
Since 2007, Joe Galindo operates as Managing Chair of the C12 Group/North Dallas. Over the past 20 years, Joe has successfully facilitated thousands of strategic retreats, planning meetings, and small group forums for well over 500 organizations – both business and non-profit entities – ranging from local to global in scope. Joe and Kim, his wife of 43 years, have two adult sons, Zachary and Bart. Joe graduated in 1975 from SMU, where he played varsity basketball, and has resided in Dallas, Texas for almost 50 years. His interests include people, reading, travel, sports, and hosting/facilitating gatherings for people. Joe’s greatest passion is to see the Kingdom of God advanced in the marketplace through business leaders and the businesses where God has strategically place them.