
After 14 years in pastoral ministry, the Rantoul founder saw a peculiar waste: years of useful teaching vanishing into archives. Bonfire AI is his attempt to keep that wisdom in the room, without pretending software can replace the person who earned it.
A funeral-home request became a hardware-and-software company for churches, schools, governments and event teams. BoxCast’s bet is simple: the best broadcast system is the one that starts on time, survives bad internet and does not need an engineer hovering over it.
The company that began with a borrowed desk and a Sunday-school assignment now sells books, software, research and summer-camp logistics to churches around the world. Lifeway's reinvention explains how an old publisher can become something closer to an operating system for ministry.