We drive 530 miles to say goodbye to summer. ...
The first of three articles on the importance of management.Leadership Network asked me to participate in a Sage Conference by responding to...
It was just a joke, guy banter in the break room. It was funny and very inappropriate. My conscience burned that night...
"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...
It was hot when we finally loaded up our little SUV with everything that wouldn’t or couldn’t fit on the moving van. I remember tightening the straps on the canvas cargo carrier we...
Have you ever been in a meeting, minding your own business, maybe thinking about what you might want to have for dinner...
Pride is the sin we least like to see in others, and the one that we least notice in ourselves.
What matters to God is the way we work, not what we do for work. This is a common perception of work...
When I was in college, I went down to the dining hall one morning. Spotting someone I knew sitting by himself, I...
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While going through my morning routine, a comment on one of our sites in the High Calling blog network caught my eye. I’d like to share it with you.
It’s often said around here that my daughter got most of what’s on her outside from her mother. Most of the insides come from me. ...
Last week I heard a story on NPR about academic scientists who felt they had to hide their religious views from their peers.
There is hardwood here, and I would like to slam my forehead on it. I can’t tell if it’s real hardwood, or the fake plastic stuff. Or linoleum that is printed to look...
Joan Ball worked as a public relations executive for over 15 years before she began teaching in the Tobin School of Business...
For the past fifteen years, at least, I’ve used my feet for hiking. They’ve carried me up rocky ascents and down stream beds and through meadows like the one Carrie Ingalls tumbles in...
I didn't become a Marine when I enlisted. I didn't become a Marine when I took an oath to serve faithfully. I didn't wear the cherished Eagle, Globe, and Anchor (EGA) when I...
A few years ago I had the idea that the people of our world divide easily into two groups: church people and non-church people. That point of view was understandable; I was a...
Dear Friends, During the month of August, I’ll be on vacation with my family, and then I'll take a few days for...
