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August 2009

August 28, 2009

Love Your Enemies — all of them

“But I tell you, love your enemies, pray for those who persecute you…”Matthew 5:44 (NIV)Sometimes...

August 26, 2009

Does compassion have limits?

Image via Wikipedia "When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on...

August 19, 2009

Submission to incompetence

The Union Army conjured up a masterful strategy to inflict a serious blow on the...

August 12, 2009

Would you walk away?

A frank talk about loyalty.Zappos, the online shoe seller, expects to generate sales of more...

August 10, 2009

The optimist’s guide to pessimism

If you are pessimist by nature, you've got to be feeling a little smug right...

August 05, 2009

Judging God, part 3

(see part 1 and 2 for the set up for this post)The Hollywood God is...

August 04, 2009

Judging God, Part 2

"God is Good.'"God is Love""God is Light"You've heard these expressions from the time you were...

August 03, 2009

Judging God, Part 1

It’s amazing how many people want to second-guess God. You’ve heard them. In fact, you’ve...

July 2009

July 31, 2009

Hard at work or hardly working?

"Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up...

July 29, 2009

Who do you think you are?

The next time you feel like God can't use you, just remember... Noah was a...

July 27, 2009

Calling in sick when you’re not

A survey on "summer absenteeism" shows 39 percent of full-time employees have called in sick...

July 26, 2009

What’s the difference?

"What's the difference between an unbeliever who will not go to church and the Christian...

July 23, 2009

#*&$ ?? – Profanity at work boosts team spirit?

A British study says that regular swearing at work can help boost team spirit among...

July 20, 2009

Dirty work

"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."-- Aristotle We all have had jobs...

July 14, 2009

I can’t do it all

The blogsphere's most quoted pastor, Gordon Atkinson, aka, "Real Live Preacher" , said this: "These...

July 12, 2009

Till death do us part: Is retirement an option anymore?

Waldo McBurney, who at one time was named "America's oldest worker," died last week. He...

July 09, 2009

Does it matter?

Admittedly, going to work isn't always easy. Who wouldn't rather play or spend time at...

July 06, 2009

Time Snatchers: Living off the clock

(Thanks to The High Calling for publishing the following article, "Living a Kairos Life in...

July 01, 2009

Do you give your full effort?

By the work one knows the workmen. -- Jean De La Fontaine I fully admit...

June 2009

June 28, 2009

Keeping it simple

Image via Wikipedia Jesus kept it simple – real simple. He steered clear of religious...

June 22, 2009

She might have cleaned up after Presidents, but she worked for God

“Each night for 24 years, she would diligently clean the White House. When she came...

June 19, 2009

Atta boy

“Well done.”“Great job.”“Wow. Impressive.”We like praise. We love praise. We crave praise.It started as children...

June 17, 2009

Will we ever trust again?

“…Let your yes be yes and your no be no….” Matt 5:33Trust is a critical...

June 16, 2009

“Trust me”

Read rest of post here....Please, share with a friend if you feel moved. Read all...

June 11, 2009

A cobblestone road to hope

Get up. Work. Talk. Eat. Sleep. Do it all again.Is today just another day, a...

June 09, 2009

Happiness is not a right

"Of all the different purposes set before mankind, the most disastrous is surely "the pursuit...

June 08, 2009

Are you happy?

Where does true happiness come from?Not in unbelief -- Voltaire was an infidel of the...

June 08, 2009

Peter Piper picks

Red Letter Believers made Peter Piper's Picks.So, we are returning the love! Read the 10'Clock...

June 04, 2009

Losing your job, but finding your faith

Millions have lost their jobs. And despite government promises, millions of others will probably lose...

June 03, 2009

Degrees of Acronymns

Fats Domino (via last.fm)"A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately,...