Re-reading a classic written shortly after the Civil War. Short, but deep. The opening paragraph is timeless. If we believe that work is spiritual, then prayer is a vital part of work.
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How Faith Can Transform the Workplace
One of an emerging genre of books helping people to see their call to the workplace with suggestions on how to transformatively live out their faith at work. As we have been speaking to this issue for over 15 years, we are glad to see the trend emerging.
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Is it really only talent that we need in our business?
Dan Wooldridge, on biblical leadership comparing McKinsey & Company research on The War for Talent with Malcolm Gladwell’s The Talent Myth. In contrast to both is Civil War era pastor, E.M. Bounds on the need for better people, people whom God can us
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"If you could live forever, would you spend the rest of eternity doing everything? Hang gliding? Mountain climbing without a rope? Or cloistered in a room with books, afraid to take any risks?"
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How Should Faith be Demonstrated in the Marketplace?
Dan Wooldridge was amused by the Purpose Driven Latte post at InsideWork — then it got him thinking about the substance that goes beyond Christian-sounding words.
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Starbucks' The Way I See It Campaign Finds God...sort of
Starbucks’ The Way I See It campaign welcomes a contribution from Rick Warren of Purpose Driven Life fame. Why that would cause a stir is anybody’s guess.
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The contrasting attitudes between US States citizens of today and the founders of yesteryear.
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Steve Jobs Addresses the Class of 2005
Steve Jobs, the college dropout, gave the commencement address for Stanford’s class of 2005. What he told them, turned business heads all over the world.
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It’s no secret that a lot more owners are identifying their businesses with their faith these days. Salon.com explored the trend in a piece called Verily I Sell Unto You. Herewith, our reflections…
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Is There Any Such Thing As A Christian Company?
An InsideWork reader wonders which companies identified themselves as Christian companies on a CNBC: On Assignment program called God & Money. That’s an interesting quesion…
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CNBC Asks the Big Question
A CNBC On Assignment episode explores the connection between faith and commerce, especially in the mass media.
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