Instead of pursuing happiness, God wants us to experience something even greater. The Bible calls it joy.
Jazz lovers know about Dave Brubeck; his album Time Out is one of jazz history’s all-time best-sellers. But do they know that his music also earned him an honorary doctorate of sacred theology?
I've come to believe this—the Christian life is a lot less about the shoulds and shouldn'ts and a lot more about individual obedience to the work of Christ in the individual heart.
I have a job many people might envy. No one day is ever like another. Every day is filled with crises, activities, meetings, hallway discussions, frantic phone calls, and about 400 emails.
The Apostle Peter’s first letter was written to believers in what is now Asia Minor, or Turkey. We don’t precisely know what they were experiencing, but the sense is that they were suffering.....
How are you doing in your work life at being sympathetic and loving, at being compassionate and humble?
Hearts! Hearts everywhere! Hearts on sweaters and hearts on earrings. Hearts on cards and hearts on candy...
Transcript Sportswriter Tom Orsborn wrote about Chicago Bears Super Bowl coach Lovie Smith. He called Smith a straightforward coach. For instance, Smith says, "You don't have to downgrade guys. Treat 'em like men...
Do you see God at work in any of your coworkers' lives?
Meeting with Christian leaders who were fighting to end the slave trade, William Wilberforce asks if he should give up Parliament to enter full-time church ministry.
I told God that, no matter what my angry boss might say, I'd do my sweeping for Him.
To be faithful stewards, we must understand four important leadership principles.
On May 19, 1780—in the anxious days of the American Revolution—darkness fell at noon. Bats flew. Chickens roosted. The day abruptly lost all sunlight and many believed the world was ending.
James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1, 2, and 3 John, and Jude address practical matters such as organizational leadership, hard work, fairness, good relationships, and effective communication.
The seven letters of James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1, 2, and 3 John, and Jude are often called the General (or Catholic) Epistles because they seem to speak to the Christian church...
The job of a Christian is to live in a strange land as its servant until Christ comes back.
In the opening line of his letter, Peter addresses his readers as “exiles . . . who have been chosen” (1 Pet...
David Hataj, CEO, Egerton Gear, Inc., on Non-Judgmental Corporate Culture Change I returned home after 8 years to assume leadership of my...
Peter now gives instructions for church leaders, termed “elders” (“presbyters” and “bishops” in the Anglicized Greek derivations used in many churches today)...
Because of our involvement with numerous Christian organizations and churches, we both have had occasion over the years to see their application...
Do you wonder if God has anything to say about your work? Explore key verses from each chapter of the Bible that...
The letters of the New Testament offer many examples of modern workplace dilemmas. These letters can come alive if students are taught to see their current-day application. Here are some of the issues...
