Sometimes things happen that take the wind right out of us and throw us for a loop. It happens to even a Real Christian Businessman believe it or not! Be encouraged today, to stay the course, even in the midst of whatever you are facing! “Blessed is the one who…

Last week I had to review a report with several others in my department.  I spent a good amount of time on it and was fairly invested in the work that I had done.  When we all sat down to review it, several of my peers had some suggestions as…

When was the last time you stopped, just even for one second, to notice how beautiful and amazing the world is that we live in? The sunset? The tree? The birds chirping? The way everything works together in perfect harmony? Take just a second now and look! It’s amazing! “And…

It happened to me several times last week. I found myself in the middle of a conversation that was very unproductive.  Actually, it was even worse than unproductive, it was nothing but negative as we were verbally tearing down a teammate that we all worked with.  Sitting there talking about…

Did you ever play the telephone game when you were a kid?  For those that don’t know what I’m talking about, it is when you have a group of friends sitting around in a circle, and you start the game by whispering in the ear of the person to the…

I was in a meeting several weeks ago, and part of the meeting involved bringing up ideas for new products that we are creating.  Towards the beginning of the meeting I mentioned an idea that was very unique and specific – but no one really acknowledged it and it quickly…

My friend Jason Cruise wrote a great post the other day about sharing our faith with other people and it reminded as to why I started writing this blog in the first place (click here for more info on that). I work in a Christian environment now. We pray before…

Ever had the “back stab” happen to you?  You know, when someone tells you one thing, then goes right behind your back, does something else, just so they won’t be the ones to blame? This is one of the hardest things to deal with as you try to maintain your…

“Don’t worry about anything, but in everything through prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” Phil 4:6 (CSB) I have been doing a lot of worrying as of late and needed to read this probably more than you! ‘With Thanksgiving’ is the key point here… Let’s both…

I spent several hours recently organizing some stuff in a closet.  Now this didn’t really need to be done right now (if ever?), and if I would have realized it, doing it together with my wife instead of by myself would have made this task go by twice as fast…