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August 2015

August 27, 2015

How to Build a Legacy

by Howard E. Butt, Jr. Howard E. Butt, Jr., served as president of...

August 25, 2015

Tomorrow’s Legacy Today: What Will the Children Remember?

by David Rupert We sat in the middle of the floor, surrounded by thousands of...

August 20, 2015

Leaving a Creative Legacy

by Dena Dyer On my mother’s side, I come from a long line of “creatives.”...

August 13, 2015

Figuring Out Success With the Amish

by Erik Wesner I’ve spent a lot of time with the Amish these past few years....

August 11, 2015

Three Questions You Must Answer Before You Die

by J.B Wood Every now and then it's good to take an enormous step back and...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Lead with Respect in Three Easy Steps

You probably can recite the story of the Good Samaritan. Jesus' gospel parable is a...

July 29, 2015

Create Good: It Takes Persistence

by Ann Kroeker Whether you’re creating good in this world by faithfully serving others or...

July 15, 2015

Rediscovering Community: How One Facebook Group Led Me Back to the Internet

by Alissa Wilkinson Years ago, during Lent, I wrote a short post about how many of my friends...

July 13, 2015

A Beautiful Workplace Starts by Investing in People

by Jen Petro White tulips leaned into one another. Tears splotched Lindsay’s shirt as she spied...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

The Four Stages of a Leader’s Spiritual Growth

by Jim Wood I know a gentleman who runs a major division of a global firm....

June 26, 2015

What to Do When You Are Completely Overwhelmed at Work

A few weeks ago, I was asked by the President of my company to go...

June 24, 2015

An Unlikely Mentor

by Christine A. Scheller I don't live the kind of life that includes friends whose obituaries...

June 22, 2015

Disabling Autopilot, Engaging Creativity

One morning on the way to work, I let my mind drift during the drive....

June 19, 2015

Feeling Beat Up at Work? Give Yourself a Pep Talk!

by J.B. Wood A friend confided that, lately, he goes home from work every day feeling...

June 17, 2015

Growth? What Growth?

by Jonathan Dodson The word “grow” is used for all kinds of things. We talk about...

June 15, 2015

Creative Catalysts Help Create Beauty in Our Workplaces

by Makoto Fujimura Over twenty years ago, when I founded International Arts Movement (IAM), I wanted to help...

June 12, 2015

Thriving Through Stress: Discovering Your Inner Genius

by Darcy Wiley It was ten in the morning, and he was supposed to be at...

June 10, 2015

A Letter to My Younger Self: Three Crucial Needs in Your Life

by Bob Robinson “Keep on with the talents that the Lord has given you. You weren’t...

June 08, 2015

On Earth As It Is in Heaven: Stewards of Creativity

by Christal M. N. Jenkins One of the greatest stories ever told began with these words:...

May 2015

May 20, 2015

The Loneliness of Transition

It’s been about six or seven months now since we said to each other, “Hey,...

May 18, 2015

Outrageous Hospitality: Love on a Plane

by Brett Foster It began as a normal plane ride. We’d been airborne twenty minutes, and...

May 14, 2015

Jesus Didn’t Teach Us to Juggle

Remember the parable about the bad servant who spent too many hours at the office...

April 2015

April 30, 2015

The God Who Sees

by Mary DeMuth Hagar is my unlikely daily-life heroine. Why? Because she encounters God in...

April 29, 2015

Kairos Time in a Chronos World

by Gordon Atkinson Physicists say that time is the 4th dimension. If that is true,...

April 28, 2015

What If Your Workplace IS Your Mission Field?

This post is part of a symposium between the Catholic, Evangelical, and Faith and Work...

April 27, 2015

Habits That Work: Worship Break

This post is part of a symposium between the Catholic, Evangelical, and Faith and Work...

March 2015

March 30, 2015

They Shall Know Us By Our Bumper Stickers

The truck wasn't large, but it was covered in bumper stickers—sides, doors, and tailgate. Each...

March 27, 2015

A Long Nose for Anger

by Al Hsu A few weeks ago my family moved, and we went online to...

March 26, 2015

Learning Twice

I’ve been called lots of names in my life. One of my favorites is “the...

March 23, 2015

Interview with David Ratcliffe: Chairman, President, and CEO of Southern Company

by Marcus Goodyear David Ratcliffe is the chairman, president, and CEO of Southern Company, one...