“Work to live, don’t live to work.” ...
Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920) left a rich and expansive legacy to this world, including the founding of a political party, a university, and his service as prime minister to the Netherlands from 1901...
In the last couple of weeks, I've spent quite a bit of time reflecting on our calling and its implications. In fact, a friend teased me about squeezing every last drop of truth...
Before the book of Revelation is even a few verses old, John says something that might seem to undercut a robust theology...
How does the rest of the retail world win against Wal-Mart? What can Wal-Mart teach other companies—and individuals—about analysis and competition? For thinkers of every stripe, a new book by business author Bill...
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...
We pray, not only for ourselves, our families, and our churches, but also for the whole world, including the nations.
Get a handle on your time management, with inspiration from Jesus and the gospels.
Verse Theme Genesis 12:1-4a Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to...
I've come to believe this—the Christian life is a lot less about the shoulds and shouldn'ts and a lot more about individual obedience to the work of Christ in the individual heart.
What does the movie The Visitor have to say about hospitality? Movie discussion questions for small groups.
While I am grateful for the “Bartlett’s Quotations” strata of men and women who speak through outstanding books or speeches, it is among the many less notable individuals that I hear most about...
"You are now entering the mission field," Dr. Anne Bradley told undergraduate students at Regent University’s recent convocation. ...
Transcript Sportswriter Tom Orsborn wrote about Chicago Bears Super Bowl coach Lovie Smith. He called Smith a straightforward coach. For instance, Smith says, "You don't have to downgrade guys. Treat 'em like men...
You want to think of the workplace as a level playing field. But this is not always...
How does our identity as a Christian intersect with our identity as a lawyer. Is the identity best expressed as being a “lawyer who is a Christian” or a “Christian lawyer”.
I leaned against the doorframe and surveyed the dim kitchen. Spotless countertops. Pans tucked into cupboards. Unused wooden spoons, spatulas and ladles...
So each generation should set its hope anew on God, not forgetting his glorious miracles and obeying his commands. Then they will not be like their ancestors— stubborn, rebellious, and unfaithful, refusing to...
Do you hear and see God’s name everywhere you go? Often devoid of devotion? Perhaps casually use God’s name yourself? Courteously expressing...
We often use the word “hope” when we want something to happen, but have little assurance that it will. I hope my mechanic won’t tell me I need new brakes, even though I’m...
