Jan
26
2010
Integrity in the Workplace
Men, we spend a lot of our time at work. This news is not all that alarming, because I read that 10 out of 10 men are trying to discover ways to balance home and work responsibilities. I’m not too sure that many men come to the end of this life and confess that they [...]
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Aug
03
2009
What’s Your “One Thing?”
Most men are pretty confident… in their work, personality, abilities, marriages, golf game and maybe even that their favorite baseball team is going to win the pennant this year. Men are also pretty confident when it comes to spiritual matters. Perhaps this comes out of an American desire to be self-sufficient. We often want to [...]
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Jul
15
2009
Decision-Making by the Book
A reporter investigating the citrus industry in Florida, found a man at a conveyor belt putting large oranges in one hole, small ones in a second hole and damaged ones in a third hole. After several moments of watching this monotonous routine, the reporter asked how the worker can do this day after day. He [...]
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Apr
20
2009
The Urgency of God’s Purpose
Here’s a great verse… Time after time I sent you prophets, who told you, “Turn from your wicked ways, and start doing things right. Stop worshiping other gods so that you might live in peace here in the land I have given to you and your ancestors.” But you would not listen to me or [...]
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Mar
16
2009
The Value of Listening
According to John Maxwell, these are the benefits of listening to others:
Listening shows respect: It’s a mistake to try to impress others, trying to appear smart, witty or entertaining to the other person. If you want to impress others, focus on what they have to offer! Be impressed and interested rather than impressive and interesting. [...]
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Jan
15
2009
What if Jesus Took Your Place for a Year?
Talk about making a difference… Os Hillman wrote an interesting list of changes that might happen if Jesus took your place in the office this year. We might imagine:
He would do His work with excellence. He would be known around the office for the great work He did (Exodus 31:2-3).
He would develop new ideas for doing [...]
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Jan
04
2008
Heisman Winner Has Priorities in Order
I found a great article about this year’s Heisman Trophy winner, Tim Tebow, having his priorities in order. He’s an MK (missionary kid), a committed follower of Jesus and a faithful member of First Baptist Church Jacksonville, Florida.
In a profile aired on ESPN during the Heisman award ceremony, Tebow said his priorities are: “number one, my [...]
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