I try to get out early, before my shadow begins to fold beneath me, before the sun becomes a harsh companion. I...
What an amazing act of delegation! God made a perfect, beautiful world, and then turned it over to the man. Here's the beginning of human management over God's creation, or to use more theological...
Dwight L. DuBois's held conversations with 58 pastors on how to equip church members for everyday ministry. This paper presents his findings.
"Remember, students: P.M.A.! P.M.A.!" That was the mantra my 7th grade science teacher would recite ad infinitum throughout class each day. He was of the conviction that a "positive mental attitude" could help...
Philippians 3:13 ...
"We make choices about what kind of business we are going to create, what the business is...
Earlier this month I watched on television as the University of North Carolina Tar Heels won the NCAA Basketball championship. The Tar Heels dominated their opponents on their way to victory in...
There are several ways to get our busy lives in better balance. Be focused on what is most important for your life...
For an explanation of the themes in and structure of the Book of Daniel, see the section...
At the cross, Jesus generously gave his life for us. And yet, we can easily take that gift for granted and respond...
“You need to come home right away. I think Shelby might be pregnant.”
On Sunday morning, we wave our palms and sing Hosanna in the Highest. It is not hard to get caught up in...
Before we leave Ephesians 5:1-2, I would like to say something about a recently published book that has received an undue amount of attention in the media. How Jesus Became God is the...
A city that renounces God is condemned, but paradise bustles with meaningful work.
If you've been reading these reflections for a while, you may remember that a couple of months ago I was examining Ephesians...
A business manager wants to live a radical Christian life for Jesus, but he is inundated with everyday decisions that don't seem...
I’m just not a very strong leader, I recently told a mentor when discussing a new project I was embarking upon with...
In yesterday's reflection, I noted that the transition in Ephesians 5:1-3 from love in the cross of Christ to the prohibition of...
Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed!Christians confess that Christ is risen, not only in the hearts of the faithful, and not merely as some nice religious image, but truly and physically. On...
While on the journey from Egypt to Sinai, Moses reconnected with his father-in-law Jethro. This former outsider to the Israelites offered much-needed...
