How happy are you today? I mean, how happy are you today – really? Joy is something that eludes me often.  I get caught up in the weight of the world – you know, North Korea, school shootings, new road construction, increasingly bad traffic on my commute, all proven “joy…

Weekly Ration “Don’t be wise in your own eyes…”. Prov 3:7 CSB Do you have a teachable spirit, one that as a Real Christian Businessman it emulates in the workplace? There are numerous warnings about this all throughout the Bible. Humble yourself this week and show others that you have…

The greatest evangelist of our time passed away recently.  A man that helped shape who I am today, even though I never formally met him.  I was sad when I heard of his death, yet I know that he is in Heaven right now. He is the epitome of the…

Weekly Ration Studies show that 80% of what goes into our mind is negative. We have to work so hard! Unless we deliberately seek out the positive, over time the negative will suppress it. Don’t let “whatever” overtake you – be deliberate! “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever…

I thought about it again this morning, how are we to act towards others at our workplace. When the kids in our classroom say hateful things to on another and to us; when a co-worker acts deceitful towards you in order to make themselves look better in the eyes of…

Weekly Ration “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for man.” Col 3:23 NIV This has been one of my favorite verses since I was a very young man. I know I have written about it before, but I felt as…

With the Olympics starting this week, it has my family in front of the TV (whether they want to be or not!), watching the opening ceremonies (did that guy really not wear a shirt while carrying his flag for his country when it was 5 degrees outside?!) and then settling…

Weekly Ration “So be truly glad.  There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while.” 1Pet 1:6 NLT Another word for “super” is “wonderful”. As many of us gather today to watch the NFL crown a new champion, let’s be glad, that no…

Several of the folks I work with lost their jobs recently. We all go through or see this at some time or another in our career but it was even more sad for me this time because I liked all of these people a lot, and now I will no…

Weekly Ration “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, lean not on your own understanding.” Prov 3:5 NIV Just a reminder that if we use the Lord’s guidance (truly use his guidance), he will give us the knowledge and understanding we need to make the right decisions! Use it…