John Pletcher

Cultivate Your Daily Work by Weeding

Mid-summer flowerbeds can be monstrously frightening. A few months ago, the dark mulch was rich...

A Labor Day Prayer (If We Dare)

Throughout the years, I’ve noticed a mischievous thing about Labor Day weekend. If I’m not...

Rediscover Your Purpose Through the Yellow Door

To my surprise, the unique display is still standing in the store. I have not...

After Roe v. Wade: How Should We Then Live?

In spite of the prior leak, I was stunned upon hearing the news: The Supreme...

What About Lent At Work?

“I’m giving up chocolate!” “This year, I’m keeping my cheese and chocolate, but giving up...

Remembering Who We Celebrate & With Whom We Celebrate this Christmas Season

Panic! Perhaps you’re feeling it. The countdown is on. Holidays are quickly approaching. Family and...

Three Things to Consider Before Joining the Great Resignation

I bet you’ve seriously considered—or at least contemplated—quitting your job. I get it. Most of...

Seeing Others with Divine Wonder

Each time I’ve watched Wonder—the movie based on R.J. Palacio’s award-winning novel—I’ve been ambushed by...

What If We Take Gentleness to Work?

Right now, it seems everyone is on edge and short-fused. Leaders encounter feisty clients and...

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