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…

I’ve had a bad attitude lately.  Yes, I really have.  Can you actually believe it?!  Those that know me pretty well know that I am usually the one looking at the glass half full, always encouraging folks, and just plain trying to look at the brightest side of things. This…

Weekly Ration How have your listening skills been lately? As you obviously know, we have two ears and one mouth… and why do you think we were created that way? A Real Christian Businessman knows that in the marketplace we have to listen twice as much as we speak to…

After having some extended time off – enjoying Christmas, visiting family, having vacation fun – this week it will be time for many of us to head back to work. As we begin 2018, I’m not going to ask you to read your bible every day, or set goals and…

It’s the best time of year again.  The time when we get to celebrate Jesus’ birthday and all that goes with it. The time when we get to celebrate all the traditions that we have been doing over the years, and also the new ones that we may have just started….

You are holding a big cup of Coke and on your way to a meeting in another part of your building when someone comes along and bumps into you, making you spill your Coke everywhere.  (Now if you grew up in the South like I did, we called all sodas…

Weekly Ration “Thankfulness takes the sting out of adversity.  We give Him thanks (regardless of how we are feeling), and He gives us joy (regardless of our circumstances).” I read this recently during my devotional time, and it made me pause. What about you? “Give thanks to the Lord, our…

What are you doing for your vocation right now?  Are you retired?  Working your first job?  Mid career and rockin’ it? Looking for your next line of employment? God has given to us all a certain purpose. A certain reason to do what we do. Some people say it is…