My heart sank when I answered my cell phone to my wife’s trembling voice. She could barely speak but I knew what...
Yesterday I began reflecting on Exodus 20:1-17, the Ten Commandments that constitute the core of Israel’s covenant obligation. Today I continue to...
Discussion questions relating to Kent Duncan's sermon The Gift of Rest for Blue Collar Workers.
This is the place to mention another area where our pursuit of profit may lead us to ignore God’s intentions. The conflict...
Mark 13:32 is one of the most shocking verses in all of Scripture. At least it shocked me when, as a young man, I first read it.
The Celts described a porous membrane where the lines between this world and the next blur. They called it "thin space," where...
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If your doctor told you today that you had an enlarged heart, this would not be good news.
A businessman paused his work to show kindness to a student as if she were his own daughter.
Exodus 3:7-15 Then the Lord said to Moses, “I have observed the misery of my people who are in Egypt; I have...
Throughout the Bible, God’s people are called to remembrance. We are to bring to mind God’s wondrous works in the past so that our faith might be renewed in the present. For the...
Every time a person does something that they experience as enjoyable or satisfying and done well, they reveal a certain pattern of...
We love to give back to an employer we respect. Sam Van Eman explores why by imagining a world where employers play...
In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem asking, "Where is the child who has been born king of...
The Four Cs of my Christian Walk begin with Christ. He is the Savior I acknowledge, and all things depend upon that decision. He is the mindset I live in. And in Him...
Sometimes things go wrong. This may be in relation to a particular client and their situation which we cannot control or due to a mistake we have made. Many of us have a...
In yesterday's reflection, I wrote that faith, though our human response to God's grace, is also in some way a gift from God.
This week, I'm beginning my seventh year as the primary author of the Daily Reflections, a part of the work of The...
Part 1, Part 2 Ten years ago, the average person had probably never heard the word "'genome," but Francis Collins was already...
