Taking It to Work: Many of us feel overly consumed, spread thin as we are pulled everyday to the many responsibilities that we find on our ever-growing list. We feel torn, as we want to take on less to be a little more balanced, but we want to be productive Read more
Taking It to Work: Has it ever struck you that many of our bible heroes, those names we are most familiar with, seem to have had very little problem with hearing the voice of God? Philip in Acts had no deliberations, or at least none recorded, where he was wrestling Read more
Take it to Work: Scripture reminds us that we are “entrusted” to be faithful in passing on what we ourselves have received. Sometimes, even as devoted Christians, we get self focused. We tend to be content with growing personally in faith, and becoming the mature believer we are called to be, but that Read more
Taking It to Work: We all want success and prosperity. We go to school to be educated, work to hone our skills, and stay up on our industry and its new developments. But what about working to live the most sinless life we can? We won’t find that message in Read more
Take it to Work: In the world we live in, we hate being last. First place is always the place we strive to be, and last place is generally, well, just embarrassing. We want to win, and the bigger the win, the better. It seems human nature just wants to Read more
Taking It to Work: When I think back to before the Lord pulled me out of my pre-Christian life, I am astounded of how blind I was to so many things. I did things that were blatantly wrong, from my perspective now, that I justified as good and right back Read more
Taking It to Work: We all know what it means when someone “takes a stand”, or when you have to “stand your ground” for something right or honorable. Even as a kid, when dad tells you to “stand up for your sister”, you know what that means. Unflinching, unfaltering, unwavering, Read more
Taking It to Work: If you knew me, you would know I hate waste. I have a very hard time throwing anything away that has value. My garage has too many pieces of scrap wood, and other bits and pieces of things “I might need”. Some of those things I Read more
Taking It to Work: One of the things that gets me most excited about what Jesus calls “The coming age.” Is that there will be no more scammers. Seriously, when sin and death are completely defeated, there will be no more the swindling, defrauding, or cheating. Integrity and honesty will Read more
Taking It to Work: In the stress of the workplace, and in the stress of family life, sometimes we are tempted to make promises we know we can’t keep. Sometimes it’s to avoid a likely bad reaction, or maybe out of fear of disappointing others. Most of the time, its Read more