Several years ago, The Huffington Post’s blog “Wait But Why” created “Lucy,” an imagined embodiment of today’s adult. Lucy is what the article calls a GYPSY, short for...
Last week, I discussed how important it is for Christians to pray during each phase of their careers. Prayer, as a spiritual discipline, is just as important to...
After five tedious hours of sanding and three coats of poly-finish, the vintage-1920s, solid oak chair was restored. I laid my brush atop the can of urethane and...
Calling can certainly be a loaded word. Perhaps others have used the term calling well, to explain what compels them. Or, it’s been used poorly, selfishly, as an...
Do you pray about your work? I know I do, every day. As we go forward in 2025, let me reflect on prayer a bit. As part of...
“Sorry, but I don’t have a place for you in this leadership team.” I ended the call as professionally as I could, but waves of emotion swept through...
If you’re a Christian, you don’t have a “calling,” you have three. Two of the three are fundamental and universal—that is, they aren’t optional and they aren’t individual,...
Last fall, I had a conversation with a well-respected senior leader who was about to depart for a new assignment. He had some personal words of appreciation for...
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