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March 2015

March 20, 2015

Learning Across Generations

by Deidra Riggs It’s hot, so I stand under the awning at the back of...

March 19, 2015

Abundance in a World of Choices

by David Rupert I was sent out on a short-term mission trip to the grocery...

March 17, 2015

The Integrity Test

by Robb Redman I once watched pastor and author Erwin McManus use a banana and...

March 13, 2015

Making Decisions that Keep Work and Life in Balance: Preparing to Be Wrong

by Glynn Young We had talked about it for months: a new electronic publication for...

March 12, 2015

Don’t Mistake Doing What You Love With Doing What’s Important

by J.B. Wood A couple of weeks ago, my wife texted me, “Don’t forget to buy...

February 2015

February 17, 2015

More Than Enough: Giving out of Abundance

I’ve been to places in Africa where having a little extra money meant a mother...

February 14, 2015

What Drives Your Dreams?

by Michele Corbett In the world of giving career advice, we tell people to follow...

February 13, 2015

Attitude Adjustment

by Charles Johnson "Remember, students: P.M.A.! P.M.A.!" That was the mantra my 7th grade science...

February 12, 2015

Does the L-Word Belong in Business?

by J.B. Wood So I was standing in line at Starbucks, doing my usual coffee routine,...

February 10, 2015

Before You Click “Send” On Your Next Email

I stopped counting how many times I've had the email etiquette conversation, both in regards...

February 09, 2015

How to Live in This Economy

by Ann Voskamp On a Monday during piano lessons, I just sit with the dead...

February 07, 2015

Resting in the Nap Zone

by Cheryl Smith A few years ago, I had three surgeries within an 18-month time...

February 06, 2015

What Does God Want?

by Dave Williamson The everyday life of faith ultimately is pretty simple and straightforward stuff—simple,...

February 04, 2015

Forgiveness and Accountability in the Workplace

by Mike Chalk Whenever people live or work together, they need to practice forgiveness because we...

February 03, 2015

Paying Well: Loving Others Through Fair Wages

“The extra income is a Godsend,” she said. I’d just landed a fairly large new...

January 2015

January 29, 2015

Four Things to Do When You Make a Mistake at Work

by David Rupert Each summer, as a teenager headed for college, I was determined to...

January 28, 2015

When the Boss Is a Narcissist

by Christine A. Scheller Narcissists are big idea people, but sometimes their ideas lead to serious...

January 27, 2015

Achieving Greatness

Back in 2007, I had the pleasure of watching a feat in college sports that...

January 26, 2015

When You Think Your Work Isn’t Making a Difference

by Deidra Riggs We are telling our stories. We sit in a circle, two ceiling...

January 24, 2015

Nice Guys Finish…What?

by Glynn Young I’m reading the newspaper one Tuesday morning, and there on the obituary...

January 23, 2015

The Ten Commandments of Working in a Hostile Environment: An Interview with T. D. Jakes

T. D. Jakes, pastor and businessman, has a long list of accomplishments, growing ever longer....

January 12, 2015

The Red Pen

by Alissa Wilkinson If you listened closely at my office door during the month of...

December 2014

December 29, 2014

A Time to Plant and a Time to Uproot

by Craig Goodwin Editor's Note: According to Ecclesiastes 3, "There is a time for everything...." Not...

December 09, 2014

Welcome to the Real World: On Redemption, Common Grace, and Sabbath-Keeping

by Laura Boggess “It feels weird after being gone for a while to step back...

December 05, 2014

Balance, Momentum, and Being Centered: Thoughts on Mastering Leadership

by Tamilyn Banno Avid skiers dream of powder. The snow is feathery light, and require...

December 04, 2014

What Are You Hiding at Work?

by Jen Sanbulte We’ve all done it. We’ve gone to work and put on the...

November 2014

November 22, 2014

Five Ways to be a Christian in the Workplace (and Not Freak Out Human Resources)

by David Rupert “If the salt loses its saltiness, it’s good for nothing.” The policy...

November 18, 2014

Let It Flow Out: An Interview with N. T. Wright

Bishop N. T. Wright is arguably one of the most important theologians writing today. He’s...

November 17, 2014

Minds and Bodies, Faith and Work

by Nathan Roberts As I took the Amtrak up to the Faith@Work Summit in Boston,...

November 14, 2014

The Surprising Key that Opens the Gift of Work

by Keri Wyatt Kent I am currently training for a half marathon. Today, my training consists...