We are busy aren’t we? Our lives are full. Our work demands more time than we have or want to give. Yet, something in us calls us to find a way to serve. To help someone in need. But it’s just one more thing… Lunch is sometimes used for business meetings, or maybe to work out. [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Lunch Hour
Posted in Encouragement, Leadership, Missions, Relationships, Servant Leadership, Serve on June 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Seeing the Cross
Posted in Bible, Jesus, Prayer on June 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Guest Blogger Blair Johanson, Partner, Johanson Group Recently, I was traveling east on Interstate 40 between mile markers 27 and 28 on the way to Little Rock, AR for a late-morning business meeting. If you know this stretch of the interstate highway, you are probably familiar with seeing a large cross in a small clearing [...]
Inspiration!
Posted in Excellence, Hope on June 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Early this morning, I jogged out of my neighborhood. The sun was just creeping over the horizon. And then…I heard it. It was sweet music. It was a song I had not heard in two or three years. Instantly I was inspired as I heard…the sound of hammers pounding nails. Then I heard the rugged chorus [...]
Driving a Taxi
Posted in Gospel, The Joseph Project on June 17, 2010 | 3 Comments »
You have to hear this story… Bridging the gap has a million applications. That’s one of the reasons we love doing the work we do at WorkMatters. Helping you see there are so many different ways to engage. The best part of our weekly Joseph Project meetings for business people between jobs, is when someone gets a [...]
Heroes
Posted in Death, Leadership on June 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Who is your hero? Maybe you have more than one? Some of us have heroes we know and love personally. Some of us have heroes we have never even met. But we all need heroes. In 1995, I was interviewing with the CEO of a software company I would subsequently work for. He asked me [...]
Serving Here or There?
Posted in Servant Leadership, Serve on June 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“The tent city we are focusing on is called the Sean Penn Camp, named after the Hollywood actor Sean Penn, who has come down to Haiti to help with the relief effort. He has organized his own tent camp, and it is considered the tent city with the best conditions. Though technically he is very [...]