The research is in: Americans have more free time than ever before. According to a study conducted by University of Chicago faculty, Americans work on average eight hours...

It’s nearly the end of January. Is it too early to ask how your goals are going? SMILE. OK, you can ask about mine too. Like many other...

I’ve had a really good life. I don’t mean that arrogantly; I mean it gratefully. The more people I meet, relationships I build, and experiences I navigate, my...

This is a post about fundraising. I know, I know. I started hearing groans in my head before I started writing this post. I’ve sat through enough sermons...

When you have a master’s degree in economics, you get excited when you find economic concepts in unexpected places. Not everyone shares your enthusiasm. Case in point: the...

My church has recently started focusing more on how it can get involved in poverty alleviation in our community and also on a national and global scale. Our...

There isn’t a formula for success in leadership, but there is a paradigm to align your leadership work with God’s direction. Answer these three questions daily: Who is...

We are two weeks in to 2016. It’s that time of year to make resolutions, declare a fresh start, and cast a healthy, in-shape vision for the year...

What can vacation teach us about vocation? A fair bit, actually. Last summer I enjoyed a couple months of recreation and leisure, thanks to the generosity of my...