Who We Are
Equipping Leaders. Transforming Cities. Multiplying Eternal Impact.
The Texas Christian Chamber of Commerce (TXCCC) is the official Texas partner of the US Christian Chamber of Commerce, uniting Christian business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, churches, ministries, nonprofits, civic leaders, chambers, and marketplace professionals around a shared Kingdom mission.
We believe the marketplace is one of the greatest mission fields of our time and that lasting transformation happens when leaders move beyond isolated efforts to work together through trusted relationships, collaborative leadership, and biblical principles.
By equipping leaders and strengthening connections across the Body of Christ, TXCCC is helping build a statewide Kingdom ecosystem that strengthens commerce, transforms cities, and multiplies eternal impact throughout Texas.
Michael & Karen Collins
Our Mission
To unite and equip Christian business owners, chambers, and churches across Texas with a Kingdom blueprint that strengthens commerce, transforms cities, and multiplies eternal impact through collaborative leadership and Biblical principles.
Our Vision
To establish a unified Kingdom alliance across Texas that models the blueprint for faith-driven commerce by mobilizing chambers, businesses, and churches to transform cities, influence culture, and multiply eternal impact through collaborative leadership and economic restoration.
How We Fulfill Our Mission
We fulfill our mission by intentionally connecting the people and organizations that make up the Kingdom marketplace.
Through leadership development, prayer, strategic collaboration, business discipleship, advocacy, partnerships, and community engagement, TXCCC equips leaders and strengthens relationships that help the Body of Christ work together more effectively throughout the marketplace.
This collaborative approach creates greater opportunities to strengthen churches, support Christian businesses, mobilize marketplace leaders, and create lasting impact across Texas.
Guided by Four Pillars. United by One Mission.
Everything we do is shaped by four foundational pillars that guide how we equip leaders, strengthen Kingdom commerce, and transform communities across Texas.
Leadership & Culture
Equipping leaders to integrate biblical principles into business operations and build transformative workplace cultures that reflect Kingdom values.
City Transformation
Mobilizing Christian entrepreneurs to impact local communities while developing regional partnerships with churches and city stakeholders to shape culture through Kingdom business.
Kingdom Economics
Increasing Christian dollar circulation through Kingdom alliances while strengthening churches as cornerstone leadership and economic hubs.
Unity
Fostering unity across the Body of Christ through prayer, shared mission, and collaborative action.
CHAMBER FAQs
What is a Christian chamber of commerce?
A Christian Chamber of Commerce is a network of Christian business owners and professionals who seek to integrate their faith with their business practices and support one another in the marketplace. It’s a community dedicated to advancing God’s Kingdom through commerce and impacting the way the world conducts business.
How is it different from a regular chamber of commerce?
- Shared Values: Christian chambers prioritize faith, integrity, and ethics, creating a community based on serving with honesty and compassion.
- Emphasis on Relationships: Faith-based chambers tend to prioritize fostering relationships among members that result in growing businesses, focusing on people rather than simply treating members as prospects.
- Prayer and Spiritual Support: Christian chambers believe in the power of prayer and provide a space for members to support one another in prayer and infuse their conversations with the Holy Spirit.
- Biblical Insight: Meetings and events often incorporate Biblical insights and teachings relevant to the marketplace.
- Kingdom Focus: Members are encouraged to view business ownership as a ministry, seeking to advance God’s Kingdom through their work.
Why would someone join a Christian chamber of commerce?
- Networking and Business Connections: Access to a network of Christ-centered individuals and businesses, fostering referrals and collaboration.
- Shared Values and Support: Connecting with others who share your commitment to faith and ethics, providing a supportive and encouraging environment.
- Leadership Development: Opportunities to grow in both leadership and faith through workshops, seminars, and mentorship.
- Advocacy and Resources: Representation before local and state officials and access to resources and tools to support business growth.
- Community Impact: Contributing to the transformation of cities and communities by doing business with those who align with shared values.
- Deeper Relationship with God: Encouragement and support for integrating faith into all aspects of life, including business.
What kinds of activities does a Christian chamber engage in?
- Networking Events: Breakfasts, panel discussions, expos, and other gatherings to connect with fellow members.
- Leadership Training and Seminars: Workshops and events focused on professional and spiritual development.
- Advocacy Efforts: Representing the interests of Christian businesses before government officials.
- Business Support and Resources: Providing access to business advisors, mentorship, and marketing opportunities.
- Prayer and Fellowship: Opportunities for prayer, encouragement, and building relationships with other believers.
OUR AFFILIATIONS
The Texas Christian Chamber of Commerce is proudly affiliated with the U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce (USCCC) and the International Christian Chamber of Commerce (ICCC)—two global forces committed to uniting Christian business leaders under a shared mission: advancing God’s Kingdom through the marketplace. Through these affiliations, TXCCC members gain access to a broader network of believers, powerful training opportunities, and Kingdom-minded business resources that extend beyond state and national borders. Together, these organizations create a multiplying effect that promotes citywide transformation, economic collaboration, and spiritual renewal.
