Text Suggestions Isaiah 55:6-9 8 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my...
At the beginning of the Book of Job we are introduced to an exceptionally prosperous farmer/rancher named Job. He is described as...
The other day I received an email from a complete stranger, asking for advice on a business plan: “Dear Mr. Wood," he...
Help me, like Onesimus, to be useful to others. Let me serve my supervisor in a way that honors him and does...
The story of God’s faithfulness to his people is epic. Like the best stories, it is true—and it bears telling over and...
<< Read Part 1, Conform or Transform << Read Part 2, Rise to the Top At work in a secular workplace, Daniel...
For my husband’s fiftieth birthday we travel three hours to watch his favorite Major League Baseball team play an afternoon game. We...
The speed and amount of data coming at us on our computers, laptops, and cellphones, and soon through our glasses and watches, is startling.
Many cultures throughout the world train people to honor people of older generations, including parents, grandparents, and so on.
Isaiah 6:1-8 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lofty; and the...
Setting limits on ambition, being accountable to peers, and getting married are important contributors to career success.
In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus teaches us first to pray for “daily bread” and then right after to pray for the “forgiveness of sins.” Jesus wants us to connect the two and understand...
At the beginning of each calendar year, I like to devote one day's reflection to a discussion of the purpose of the...
Al Erisman is the Former Director of Technology at Boeing. He currently serves as the Executive-in-Residence at Seattle Pacific University, Director, Executive...
Discuss Luke 9:10-17 the feeding of the masses, and explore the meaning of hospitality with your small group.
In yesterday's post, we focused on "the faith that leads to unity and growth." Today, we will attend to the next phrase...
"Once upon a time . . . ." How do you feel when you read this phrase? Excited? Intrigued? Invited into an adventure? For centuries, stories have begun with this familiar phrase.
In yesterday's reflection, we focused on the remembering aspect of the Lord's Supper. When we receive the bread and the cup, we are to do so "in remembrance" of Jesus. This is a...
God has given us the Psalms for many reasons. One of the main ones is to teach...
Scarcity was already on my mind this morning when, as I waited to order coffee, I overheard a couple whose two young...
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