Guest Barbara Villasenor is a co-lead of Google Christian Fellowship and founding member of Google's Inter Belief Network, an employee resource group...
Guests Sue Warnke (Salesforce, Faithforce) and Mimi Chan (Amazon, Christians at Amazon) discuss how Christians can build...
Conversations about faith in the workplace can feel like a minefield. So how can you share your...
The Public Reading of Scripture is an organization which brings the contemporary church back to the historic practice of reading and listening to the Bible together in community.
John 1:43-51 The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.” Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. Philip found...
Using Colossians 4, Bill Peel explains how Christians can turn their career into a ministry.
“If the salt loses its saltiness, it’s good for nothing.” The policy was given to me on...
Sometimes we spend more of our waking lives with our co-workers than we do with our family. We go through births, deaths...
Evangelizing at work. It gets a lot of bad press. What are some ways to do it Biblically and gracefully? Bill Peel...
I’ll confess that there were times in the last 30 years when I probably listened more to Joni than to Jesus.
Last Thursday, I used the illustration of a lighthouse with its many prisms to help explain how you and I can be light in the world. We transmit the self-generating light of Jesus...
At the end of the Sermon on the Mount, we are told, “Now when Jesus had finished...
The church of Jesus Christ began with a group of frightened men in a second-floor room in Jerusalem.
Where, exactly, do you work?
And now he has made all of this plain to us by the appearing of Christ Jesus, our Savior. He broke the...
When have you experienced God’s love for you? Are you open to an even deeper experience of God’s love?
Transcript Billy Graham once estimated that the average believer has twenty-five encounters with Christians before choosing to accept God’s gift of grace. The thing is, Billy said, the first twenty-four Christians think they...
Do you see God at work in any of your coworkers' lives?
Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you claim to be so wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are honored, but we are ridiculed...
Do you ever feel inadequate to speak of your faith?
“But now I am sending for many fishermen who will catch them,” says the LORD. “I am sending for hunters who will hunt them down in the mountains, hills, and caves.” Jeremiah 16:1...
Think about the people around you in your daily work. How can you pray for them?
Given advances in transportation and communication, and given the mobility of peoples throughout the globe, our world today is surely the most multicultural in all of human history. But the Roman...
Romans 12:1 urged us to present our bodies to God as a living sacrifice. As Christians, we honor God by living for him each day, devoting our bodies to his purposes. Romans 12:2 begins with a...
What will help us to have confidence in the Good News, even when our culture urges us to feel ashamed?
In our time of history, the Good News of Christ is once again being mocked as foolish.
This verse from Isaiah is doubly shocking.
The greatest communication success story in history is how the gospel spread across the Mediterranean world.
In the spring of 1983, during my last semester of seminary, I accepted a position with Young Life.
A wise woman once found a precious stone in a stream. The next day, she met a traveler who was hungry. When she opened her bag to share her food, the hungry traveler...
What if we truly believed Jesus’ words about sharing the gospel with others?
Studies show that up to 90 percent of people in a given congregation who come to Christ as adults, do so because of a relationship with one or more Christians outside the four...
Christians of every era are called to be Christ’s ambassadors. An ambassador is a personal envoy sent from the head of a...
What does it look like to be Christ’s ambassador at work—to serve Christ at work and represent him there? While none of...
The first task of ambassadors of Christ in the workplace is to do our work with excellence—because our competence weighs in heavily...
Character is a second prerequisite for spiritual influence. Every human being is created in God’s image, and instinctively respects the character traits...
First of all, God’s mission is to inspire people to work with the materials he provides to bring forth new and good...
When it comes to answering the question, ‘Does our work matter to God?’ most churches say yes. But they give different answers...
What are we to make of this mix of good and ill, meaning and vanity, action and ignorance, which the Teacher finds in life and work? Work is a “chasing after wind,” as...
Jonah disobeys God’s call because he objects to God’s intent to bless Israel’s adversaries, the nation of Assyria and its capital city...
Herod’s Disturbance (Click Here to Read) In this daily reflection from The High Calling, Mark Roberts writes about how, in contrast to Herod in Matthew 2, we can submit our daily life and...
Following the beatitudes in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers that people who receive these blessings matter: You are...
The Great Commission is to “make disciples,” not merely to “win converts.”
The calling of Levi is another incident that occurs as Jesus is moving (Mark 2:13-14). The passage stresses the public nature of...
The story of the woman at the well (John 4:1-40) has as much direct discussion of human labor as any story in...
The book of Acts begins with a post-resurrection interaction between Jesus and his disciples. Jesus teaches his disciples about “the kingdom of...
When resources are properly deployed in the life of the Christian community—as they are after the selection of the table servers in...
Acts 13:1-3 introduces us to a set of practices in the church at Antioch. This community is remarkable both for its ethnic...
Despite Paul’s utter conviction that he is in the right about both his beliefs and his conduct, he shows respect for everyone he encounters. This is so disarming, especially to those who are...
A number of years ago Alistair conducted an extensive survey of Christians related to their daily work. One of the questions he...
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