How did Jesus deal with animosity?
In the days of Jesus, Jews hated Samaritans. And the feeling was mutual. Animosity between the two groups had existed for centuries. But why?
Is pride good or bad?
Is pride good or bad? Many would argue that, pride—especially healthy pride—is good.
6 ways to keep pornography out of your life
Pornography is an epidemic today. It’s a temptation we must protect ourselves against. A simple acronym, PURITY, captures 6 ways we can pull out of sexual sin (porn or other sexual sins) and/or stay sexually pure.
Divorce and Christian Men
When a man goes through a divorce, it's like a bomb has exploded in his life.
Why business partnerships fail. Here are the 9 rules for making them work
It’s said, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This observation can apply to business as well.
Don’t let the devil hang his garbage on that nail
The tiny cracks and fissures in our moral foundation may seldom be seen by the outside world.
Embracing today with wisdom from the past and hope for the future
Two mindsets that can prevent us from living our best lives today. One is hallowing the Good Ol’ Days, and the other is placing all our hopes on Someday.
Leadership Thought: Clubhouse rules we should never forget
Pride can lead to embarrassing ends.
Finding hope even in prison
The Bible tells us that hope, real hope, never disappoints. But what if you're in prison, and you've lost all hope?
You don’t have to live with regret over the decisions you have made
Sometimes, it doesn't take much—just a thought—for God to use you.
In a leadership slump? Avoid these 3 shortcuts
When your leadership seems like it has hit a slump, it can be tempting to look for any shortcut to get things going again.
Why should you forgive other people?
Jesus gave us a very clear reason: if you don’t forgive, then God won't forgive you.
Finding courage in conflict: lessons from 2 Kings 18
We all respond to conflict in different ways. Ideally, we lean into conflict with the express intent of seeing it resolved. Unfortunately, most of us fall short of the ideal.
Get outside eyes looking at your situation
It's importance to get outside eyes looking at your situation, even if you’ve had experience in those situations before.
You don’t have to live with regret
We all have made poor choices, and wrong decisions in our lives. But God can and will use even our poor choices and wrong decisions to bring us to the place where we are, a place where we now have the chance for recovery, and a new life with Jesus in control of their lives.
Avoiding, resisting, & overcoming temptations
Most Christians seem to underestimate their ability to cope with suffering but overestimate their ability to cope with temptation.
Integrity in the workplace
If you don’t have an authority and a standard by which actions and attitudes are judged, you will never have integrity—personal or corporate. Relative truth doesn’t work; it’s another name for compromise.
How to thrive when facing adversity
Use these tips to build your resilience and unlock the door to leadership.
Seeing God redeem the losses
I’m learning that while I don’t know how God will manage a difficult situation, my responsibility is to do what He shows me is the right thing and to leave the details to Him. I am thankful that He is able to make all things work out for the best for those who love Him and are called to His purposes.
Your name is on the line
When things go bad, you have to take responsibility. I would recommend you do the following.
