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Fix the Problem
AudioJohn is an attorney who grew up working in his father’s hardware store. He says it prepared him to practice law....
Repentance, Restitution and Reconciliation (Numbers 5:5-10)
Bible CommentaryAn essential role of the people of God is bringing reconciliation and justice to scenes of conflict and abuse. Although...
Noah’s Fall (Genesis 9:20-29)
Bible CommentaryAfter his heroic work on behalf of humanity, Noah falls into a troubling domestic incident. It begins—as so many...
Restoration of Covenant Life, Phase Two: Ezra and Nehemiah Together (Nehemiah 8:1-13:31)
Bible CommentaryAfter the wall surrounding Jerusalem was completed, the Israelites gathered in Jerusalem in order to renew their...
Leading and Serving (2 Corinthians 4)
Bible CommentarySecond Corinthians 4 brings together themes that are closely related in Paul’s work—transparency, humility,...
“Blessed are the Meek, for They Will Inherit the Earth” (Matthew 5:5)
Bible CommentaryThe third beatitude puzzles many people in the workplace, in part because they don’t understand what it means to be...
“Blessed are Those Who Mourn, For They Will be Comforted” (Matthew 5:4)
Bible CommentaryThose blessed with mourning about their own failings can receive comfort by admitting their errors.
Embarrassing Work Stories: May 23 Newsletter
NewsletterEverybody has an embarrassing work story: a mistake we made, an unhappy accident, or a time we did something we regret....
Responding Well to Errors
AudioBusiness pages headline business mistakes. But just as noteworthy is how people recover from them. Pearl S. Buck once...
The Failure That Results from Guarding Against Failure
Blog“We learn by our mistakes!” said my fourth-grade teacher with enthusiasm. I did not find this comforting at the time...
Overcoming Discouragement
BlogMy hope for Jim's fruitful future at our church shriveled on the vine. I felt like a dismal failure as a boss.
Ash Wednesday Do-Over
BlogI didn’t grow up observing Lent, and even now our family doesn’t attend a church that emphasizes the liturgical...