One of the most common criticisms of contemporary Christianity in America is its excessive individualism.
All leadership experts tell us the same thing, according to Fast Company writer Kaihan Krippendorff: “We can have anything we want if...
This interview with bestselling novelist Corban Addison first appeared on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Inspired by his captivating novel about two...
One of my favorite novels is Les Misérables, by Victor Hugo. I was inspired to read this lengthy book (over 1200 pages) by the musical, which I first saw onstage in 1991. The...
re·solve [ri-zolv]: to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full. ...
In yesterday's reflection, we focused on the glorious sovereignty of Jesus Christ, whom God the father has enthroned "far above all rule...
The modern reality is three out of four mothers with children under 18 work. "Non-traditional" hours are the new work day of...
At some point in every leader's vocational journey, he or she slams into the limits of their strengths and/or the destructive power of their weaknesses. It's at these times that an executive coach...
Another encouraging message from Howard Butt Jr. on the importance of learning from our mistakes and failing with grace.
Love or hate it, January is the time of year when big-box stores sell organizational products and everyone seems to be making resolutions.
The first day I set foot in a hospital as a student nurse, one of our patients died. A group of us huddled together in his hospital room discussing the proper method for...
My first entry-level professional job paid enough for a decent apartment with a sofa and TV. As far as I was concerned...
A few months ago, I lost my driver’s license. The replacement required me to go to the Department of Motor Vehicles. DMVs...
Perhaps one of the best things to happen among Christians in the last few decades is that we have come to know...
If you were stranded on a desert island and could only have one book with you, which one would you choose? (Okay...
I have just begun my sixth year as the main author of the Daily Reflections. I consider the opportunity to write these...
Today is the twelfth and last day of Christmas. For many of us, the notion of Christmas as a twelve-day season is...
Early this year when the Pentagon’s highest ranking female resigned to spend more time with her children, eyebrows raised.
Saddleback Church pastor and author Rick Warren preached a series of sermons last fall on work, called "Doing Business With God."
I’m convinced that we wouldn’t have so many New Year’s resolutions—kept or unkept—if the stretch from Thanksgiving Turkey Feasts to New Year Ball Drops occurred in, say, August. We’ve packed... ...