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February 2009

February 11, 2009

Unflinching Love: In Praise of Marriage as Spiritual Therapy

Valentines Day is coming up. It is tempting to gloss-up this post with a trite...

February 07, 2009

Are You Dealing with Complexity, Ambiguity and Failure? Congratulations. And Welcome to the Real World.

We have a saying here at my company: we like to see managers get "bloodied...

February 04, 2009

Forget Oprah! Move Over, Dr. Phil! It’s the Year of Rick Warren!

It has only been four short weeks since I predicted that Rick Warren was going...

February 01, 2009

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Authentic (2)

Continued from previous post This particular church would pause at a point early in the...

January 2009

January 28, 2009

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Authentic

Authenticity can be difficult to come by, even in the church community. Go figure. People prefer...

January 25, 2009

The Ultimate Advice for Aspiring Leaders: Six Non-Negotiables

For all of you aspiring leaders out there, let's just cut the crap and get...

January 22, 2009

How to Not Suck as a Leader

This Blog's tag line says "Connecting Business Life with Spiritual Life." Sometimes I stick very...

January 17, 2009

Sometimes God Sneaks Up On You (My Vacation with God, Part 4)

Continued from previous post. I try to come off like I'm this confident, sophisticated and...

January 16, 2009

Sometimes God Sneaks Up on You (Part 3)

Continued from the previous post. The trails in the Adirondacks are marked with colorful tin...

January 14, 2009

Sometimes God Sneaks Up on You (Part 2)

Continued from previous post When the appointed time came for this year's Godcation, I grabbed...

January 12, 2009

Sometimes God Sneaks Up on You (Part 1)

Last September I took a vacation with God. It wasn't anything elaborate or expensive. I...

January 08, 2009

Princeton Theological Seminary to Hold Seminar on Leadership, Spirituality and the Workplace

I have been invited to be a guest speaker at Princeton Theological Seminary for a...

January 03, 2009

My Family, Happier (sort of)

The week before Christmas arrived I went shopping at Best Buy to get my wife...

December 2008

December 31, 2008

How God Saved My Life Through Writing

Red Letter Believers Blog has called other Bloggers to a group writing project, asking us...

December 29, 2008

Christian Advertisement Says Your Work Has No Meaning

I was driving back to Philly from my brother's house in Kentucky last week after...

December 26, 2008

The Spiritually Astute Christian’s Guide to What’s Hot in 2009

I know what you're thinking: Spiritually Astute Christian combined with What's Hot in 2009? These do...

December 20, 2008

My Personal Generic Holiday Christmas Newsletter

Continued from previous post So here is my year-end anti-self-promoting Generic Holiday Newsletter. It’s chock-full...

December 18, 2008

Oh No! The Generic Family Holiday Christmas Letters are Coming! (Part 2)

(Continued from previous post) Honestly, the generic Family Holiday Newsletter we received from this particular family...

December 16, 2008

Oh No! The Generic Family Holiday Christmas Letters are Coming!

Okay folks, this story has nothing to do with business, or spirituality, or faith or...

December 14, 2008

Was That An Angel? A Mysterious Encounter at Penn Station

Last week I took a train into New York City to attend a "Deal Making...

December 12, 2008

Forgetting to Remember God – 4

Continued from the previous post. So there it is. The crammed family schedule was not the...

December 09, 2008

Forgetting to Remember God – 3

(Continued from previous post) This was not a small deal I was working on, mind...

December 04, 2008

Forgetting to Remember God – 2

Continued from the previous post. But then again, maybe there's more to it than just...

November 2008

November 30, 2008

Forgetting to Remember God

I completely forgot about God for two entire weeks. I know, that sounds terribly unspiritual...

November 23, 2008

It’s Okay to Feel Stupid Sometimes

Have you ever been in a meeting, minding your own business, thinking about what restaurant...

November 11, 2008

Do Not Worry: The Challenge of Domestic Life

Continued from previous post. So here's what that cynical voice in my head is saying...

November 09, 2008

Do Not Worry

These are worrisome times we are living in. There is an unprecedented global financial crisis,...

October 2008

October 21, 2008

Sacred is the New Secular

A few weeks ago I came across a Blogger who was whining like a little girl...

October 18, 2008

Meditation for (Christian) Dummies – 4

Continued from previous post. So. I'm about five minutes into my morning meditation, not very...

October 14, 2008

Meditation For (Christian) Dummies – 3

Continued from previous post. The word I chose to meditate on yesterday was "Surrender." This...

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