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June 2009

June 02, 2009

Say What?

Outside my office building there is a courtyard where the smokers convene in one corner....

June 01, 2009

Say what comments

Please, share with a friend if you feel moved. Read all past issues at

May 2009

May 29, 2009

Bull riding, sky diving, and other godly pursuits

“I went sky diving.I went Rocky Mountain climbingI went 2.7 seconds on a bull named...

May 27, 2009

Our time will tell

Back in 1748, Benjamin Franklin wrote to a young tradesman about the nature of money...

May 22, 2009

Scratching the itch of ambition

"Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices, so climbing is performed in the...

May 19, 2009

Four fired for gossip

"But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an...

May 18, 2009

quotes

“forgiveness asaves the expense of anger,t he cost of hatred and the waste of spiritisHannah...

May 17, 2009

Keep swinging for the fences

By the time he retired, Henry Aaron had broken baseball’s home run record. After 23...

May 14, 2009

Pulling weeds

One of the sure signs of spring is the presence of dandelions. Despite their yellow...

May 11, 2009

Pain – the gift nobody wants

"Ouch!" Flinch. Pull back your hand. Duck.These are all natural reactions to the threat of...

May 09, 2009

“He gives me strength”

"I stepped onto the court and it was a feeling like I’ve never felt before."This...

May 06, 2009

Workplace myths

Our friend and mentor, Randy Kilgore who heads the "Made to Matter" workplace faith ministry,...

May 03, 2009

Does it matter?

Deep inside we all want our work to matter. This is why most of us...

April 2009

April 29, 2009

A different kind of revolution

We know Jesus as Savior, as Lord, as a perfect teacher. But rarely do we...

April 27, 2009

Profanity at work — Does it belong?

Shrinking the Camel brought up "salty language" in a recent post and World magazine had...

April 24, 2009

The divine discontent

G.K. Chesterson writes about the “divine discontent.”"That’s the feeling that there is more to this...

April 22, 2009

Apathy

Image via Wikipedia "I, the devil, will always see to it that there are bad...

April 19, 2009

Chains

There was a man who was intrigued by circus elephants and actually got a chance...

April 15, 2009

Someone’s Got To Go

Fox has ordered a new reality show called Someone’s Gotta Go, where employees choose which...

April 14, 2009

A shipwrecked people

We are a shipwrecked people, swamped by the raging seas.Desperately we look for something to...

April 10, 2009

Chasing the wind, Part 2, “Striving for Money”

While it is only natural to look at our wages and our paychecks -- after...

April 09, 2009

Chasing the wind, Part 1

"You want a prediction about the weather? I'll give you a winter prediction: It's gonna...

April 01, 2009

Go ahead

Take a look around.Go ahead.Look at the grasses pushing up through the soil, crushed by...

March 2009

March 30, 2009

Turn it off

“I think the devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: Noise,...

March 27, 2009

Anger in the workplace – is it ever appropriate?

Violence in the workplace really gained prominence 15 years ago with a rash of shootings...

March 24, 2009

Shout to the darkness

The story is told about a television circus show that highlighted a Bengal tiger act....

March 20, 2009

The Upside of Down

There is anguish all around us.In our own back yard people are losing their jobs,...

March 17, 2009

“God, help me find a job”

A Sacramento-area church has ventured into the arena of helping job seekers prepare for the...

March 13, 2009

People of the dash

Here lies John Harper. Jun 12 1908 - May 18, 1972. The simple grave marker...

March 09, 2009

The king and The King

Todd Wilkerson has perhaps one of the strangest acting jobs in America.He's the man who...