No, I'm not inviting you to a Mardi Gras party. Sorry about that. ...
In 2010, my husband, Carey, and I left a company with which we had labored for over a decade. We didn’t know exactly where God was leading, but we knew it was time...
I am a very goal-oriented person. When there is something I need to accomplish, I often set a timetable and backwards-plan.
Joann worked in the human resources department, and she often wondered if someone had put a sign on her door that read “Complain Here.” The folks in administration complained to her about their...
“Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven, conducting yourselves in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ. Then...
Who can be compared with the LORD our God, who is enthroned on high? He stoops to look down on heaven and on earth. He lifts the poor from the dust and the...
Transcript Pete was unhappy. A complainer. A malcontent. His bosses tried to help—with transfers, new assignments, new teammates. But Pete’s emotional temperature always returned to “dissatisfied.” And, of course, his attitude was contagious...
The next time you're at work, pay attention to the sounds around you. Listen—intently. Close your eyes. What do you hear?
I have a friend who jokes that he's going to quit his executive position and take a job as a school bus driver. ...
Ever study birds on a power line? Dozens . . . hundreds . . . side-by-side, chirping away—oblivious to the power surge right under their feet.We Christians can be equally clueless. The Holy Spirit...
Integrity in the workplace should be an easy thing to define, right? We shouldn't steal paper clips or pencils. We shouldn't lie to our boss. We shouldn't show up late, leave before quitting...
Fifty years ago in Montgomery, Alabama, an unassuming black woman decided that her dignity was nonnegotiable. Instead of relinquishing her seat to a white man and moving to the back of the bus, she...
I had failed. Driving home, I shook my head: how could I have let people down like this?
In his first letter to a church (1 Thess.), St. Paul identified the Christian journey’s four great words: faith, hope, love, and joy. ...
The apostle Paul wrote in his biblical letter to the Philippians, if then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the Spirit, any compassion and sympathy, make...
How does faith change work and leadership? Lessons on leadership beyond rank and power from Philemon.
We can find strength for our work through Christ.
Work requires effort. Whether we do business or drive trucks, raise children or write articles, sell shoes or care for the disabled and aged, our work requires personal effort. If we don’t get...
Positive Gratitude: Philippians 1 (Click Here to Read) This sermon from The High Calling discusses how a...