God, Paradox and the Science of Grace (Part 1)
My CFO, Drew, and I have coined a term that we use quite a bit at the office. It’s called “Business Sovereignty.” Drew and I are making decisions and taking risks every day as we are running the...
View ArticleParadox and the Science of Grace (2)
It seems as if science itself has progressed so far that it has shut the door on absolute-ness, thanks to the study of sub-atomic particles and time-space relativity. Quantum Mechanics, which studies...
View ArticleThe Science of Grace (3)
Continued from previous post The scientific behaviors of electrons and photons have quite a bit to teach us about grace, also. The definition of grace is receiving a gift that you don’t deserve. The...
View ArticleMiracles at the Workplace? “The Holy Spirit is on Line Four…”
I have spent that past few weeks reading intently through the four Gospels, and finally finished the last one, the Gospel of John. The next morning I went to sit in my Chair of Quiet Meditation like...
View ArticleMiracles at the Workplace? “The Holy Spirit is On Line Four” (Part 2)
Continued from the previous post I have gotten about half-way through reading the Acts of the Apostles, and am quite captivated by the stories. Acts is chock-full of miracles and supernatural events....
View ArticleMeditation for (Christian) Dummies
My mentor, Dr. Payne, suggested that I start meditating. He mentioned it one day as he calmly observed me work myself into a lather over the usual career frustrations and corporate political struggles....
View ArticleHave You Ever Run Into an Angel on a Business Trip?
One week I took a train into New York City to attend a “Deal Making Conference.” I know, Ha Ha. Deal-making in the middle of a global depression, right? Trust me, there weren’t many deals getting done....
View ArticleDo Not Worry (Oh, Really? That Might Be Easy for You to Say…)
These are worrisome times we are living in. There is an unprecedented global financial crisis, economic recession, threats of terrorism, more and more layoffs, and a growing government deficit. It’s...
View ArticleThe Unbearable Lightness of Being Authentic
Authenticity can be difficult to come by, even in the church community. Go figure. People prefer to hide the awful mess going on inside their lives, choosing to maintain some shred of perceived dignity...
View ArticleSometimes God Sneaks Up on You
I took a vacation with God. It wasn’t anything elaborate or expensive. I simply felt like we needed time alone together – just me and God without the many distractions of work, emails, cell phone...
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