One of the greatest joys of work is rest. With this in mind, I’m taking the next six weeks off from blogging! Before signing off, I'd ...

If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know I have been focusing lately on the challenge of ridding ourselves of SSD, the Sacred-Secu...

In ridding ourselves of SSD [the Sacred-Secular Divide], it helps to keep  the meaning of work worth doing in mind. (Not all work is worth ...

One way to be cured of SSD [that mental virus called the Sacred-Secular Divide] is to fully recognize God at work around us every day. I’m n...

I don’t think we’ll know the complete answer to why God created humans until we cross through to the other side. Then I think we’ll all loo...

To be cured of SSD [the Sacred-Secular Divide], it helps to take another look at the Great Commission of Matthew 28:18-20. Revisiting the Gr...

When it comes to ridding ourselves of SSD [the Sacred-Secular Divide], it would be helpful if the First Commission [Genesis 1:26-28] was giv...

Not long ago, I had a conversation with a young man in my office I’ll call “Jason.” He is in his early 20s, a committed follower of Christ, ...

The Sacred-Secular Divide is a mental problem that affects us more than we realize. Mark Greene calls it, “SSD.” Sounds like a disease, does...

"We honor, celebrate and tell stories about pastors, preachers, worship leaders, missionaries and social activists,” Mark Greene told...

When Luke (under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit) wrote, "He is Lord of all" (Acts 10:36), I don't think he meant to imply...

As a young man attending the University of Washington, I was one of 35,000 students. While our minds were busy with academic pursuits, insid...

As a footnote to last week's post, let me add something here: to say that God is continuously sustaining all the elements of the univer...

A good starting point for ridding oneself of the “sacred-secular split” is to accept the premise that the entire universe is sustained, day...

Ridding oneself of the "sacred-secular distinction" is like shedding 420 pounds. If you weigh 600, it probably means there is a lo...

Leland Ryken, Christian writer and professor at Wheaton College, says, " Nancy Pearcey is unsurpassed in the current generation of Chri...

Research by George Barna demonstrates that a person’s worldview has a powerful effect on human behavior. Furthermore, his studies indicate t...

The current coaching movement emerged in the 1990s, and is gaining momentum. The term "coaching," however, conjures up different m...

Tony Stoltzfus, in Leadership Coaching , wrote: "...one study I've seen found that learners who practiced a skill retained 700% mor...

I invite you to take out a clean piece of paper, and write the following at the top: My Personal Board Of Directors . (Yeah, I know it sound...