If you have a job, consider it a great blessing – especially now. A job is not something that should be handled flippantly. A job can provide us with the means for feeding us and our families, but it also puts us in contact with people who are watching to see who we are and [...]

What comes to mind when you hear the word, “team?”  For many, I suppose images of some sporting event start surfacing.  Perhaps an 11 man football squad or a 5 man basketball battalion or even a 9 man baseball offensive define a team to you.  For others it might be a collection of co-workers at the office, [...]

In the 80′s and 90′s Ropes Courses became a popular way to develop trust and build teamwork among coworkers. These courses often involved participants completing physical and psychological challenges both at ground level and high above the ground. The desired result was for participants to carry the skills of teamwork back into the office setting. [...]

Whether at work or out in the community, the world desperately needs to see kindness. People need to see proof of the new nature God has created, if they are going to believe the message we share. That is the focus for today, and a passage from Ephesians speaks directly to this: You must display [...]

When Jesus had finished these parables, he moved on from there. Coming to his home town he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. “Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers?” they asked. “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother’s name Mary, and aren’t his brothers [...]