Psalm 20 teaches us to trust God rather than human power, such as military might. “Some take pride in chariots, and some...
How could king after king fall so easily into evil? The story of Uzziah may give us some insight. He ascends to...
King Ahab abuses his power further when he begins to covet the vineyard of his neighbor, Naboth. Ahab offers a fair price...
The final episode in Judges is the most appalling event in Israel’s long slide into depravity, idolatry...
Just as people and institutions must not contravene legitimate authority, people in positions of power must not use their authority illegitimately. Moses...
Leviticus teaches that Israelites must not “oppress” resident foreigners (Lev. 19:33). (The same Hebrew verb appears in Lev. 25:17, “You shall not...
The third beatitude puzzles many people in the workplace, in part because they don’t understand what it means to be meek. Many...
When something’s wrong at work, this plan helps you decide when it’s the right time to speak up.
By Rev’d Dr. Kenneth J. Barnes, Dean of the Marketplace Institute, Ridley College, Melbourne, Australia In his collected papers entitled, Reflections on...
