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It took courage to root out decades of favoritism, nepotism, and agreements that benefited everyone but the children of the school district.
We can ask of every kind of work we doing, "Am I loving and serving my neighbor, or am I exploiting and...
Herod faced an immediate conflict of interest. He couldn’t embarrass himself in front of his guests or violate his oath. Yet he understood, if his wife did not, that John spoke the truth.
Relationships are complicated. Add ulterior motivation, and they get downright strange. Sam Van Eman offers a few tips for finding normal again.
What do we do when we find ourselves working in an institution that has slid down into a culture of questionable ethics?
Forced repeatedly to choose between his father and his friend, Jonathan chose his friend.
God made us to work. And it’s only natural to identify ourselves with how we spend most of our waking hours. While mankind’s rebellion against God’s rule makes work frustrating, work is good...
My optometrist put a photographic scan of my eyes on a computer screen and began telling me all about the health of...
What would it look like to faithfully administer God’s grace with the gifts he has given you in the place where you...
Pulitzer prizewinning historian David McCullough loves history and loves quotations about history. He peppers his speeches with sayings such as: “Why is it that no one listens when history repeats...
"I think that whatever we do, we should do it as if we're serving God."
In yesterday's reflection, I suggested that we are to "expose" the "fruitless deeds of darkness" not by...
Once we were Gentiles living in darkness. But, we who have become children of light through Christ...
What does it mean to expose the deeds of darkness? How should we do this?
In 1994, Nelson Mandela became the first freely elected president of South Africa. Before that, he spent 27 years in prison for his struggle against apartheid. Apartheid was South Africa's system...
In your work experience, which common behaviors are plainly incompatible with faithful Christian living?
‘Twas the eve of my first job when all in my thoughts, ...
In the hopes of putting a stop to stealing, many managers have turned to surveillance systems. The best way to encourage trustworthy...
With Christmas just around the bend, gifts are on my mind. Sunday, my family will light the third Advent candle in church, reminding us of the gift chosen for Mary to bear. Last...
Seventeen years ago, I met an unusual college student. I had recently taken a job in campus ministry and we were hosting a back-to-school bar-b-que when this first-year kid walked up and shook my...
