We live in the Age of Quantification. We want to know how many, how much, and for how long. When it comes to leadership, we like to grade skills and add up accomplishments.
Daniel J. Lohrmann, author of Virtual Integrity (Brazos Press, 2008) is an award-winning computer expert. As Michigan's...
But I will keep on hoping for your help; I will praise you more and more. Psalm 71:14 Psalm 71 is a prayer for deliverance offered by an unnamed poet who has repeatedly...
As Jesus looked upon the vast crowds that had followed him, he had compassion upon them and recognized how much they needed spiritual guidance (v. 36). He sensed an immense opportunity for reaping...
I remember talking with a retired pastor about how he was spending his days. He was enjoying a continued ministry life in...
God places the lonely in families he sets the prisoners free and gives them joy. But he makes the rebellious live in a sun-scorched land. Psalms 68:6 When I read Psalm 68:6, the...
Like other allied health professionals, I could fill brochures and marketing slicks with patient testimonials. But the failures are where God is most evident in my work.
The focal prayer of Advent is: "Come, Lord!" Remembering the yearning of Israel, we prepare to celebrate the first coming of the Messiah at Christmas. We also look forward to his second coming. And...
Wouldn't it be great if there was a way to create media that kept kids asking the big questions, while it kept...
Lyle Lovett is a Texas A&M graduate—from Klein, Texas—whose highly original blues/country/jazz/gospel music is known worldwide. Texas Monthly editor Evan Smith observes that Lovett’s "Large Band"...
Text: 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 1 If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, but...
The prologue to Psalm 45 identifies it as "A love song to be sung to the tune 'Lilies.' " The text of the psalm lavishly praises the human king of Israel and his...
This content is part of the Ruth and Parables curriculum, an 11-week integrated sermon and small group series on faith and work...
I’ve been to places in Africa where having a little extra money meant a mother had enough to buy meat and bread...
Several months ago, I was invited to lead a breakout seminar at a conference on calling and the common good, offering some reflections about what it looks like to take up calling across...
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Paul's letter to Philemon can open conversations about rank and power in the modern workplace.
The apostle Paul understood what it meant to be on "the corporate fast track." Read his letter to the churches in Galatia. Before his encounter with the risen Christ, he was advancing in Judaism...
Should your Employee Resource Group be Christian or Interfaith? Your context will help determine the right strategy...
The storyline started running in my head as soon as I pulled up to the property, by all appearances abandoned. It had...
