You pray for your business, right? You ask God to bless it, find the best employees for you, steer customers your way, and help you be the best leader in the world. Consider for a moment your favorite prayer partner: that go-to believer you run to whenever you need someone to agree with you in …
Prayer
Faith, Forgiveness, and Answered Prayers (Mike Van Vranken)
Today’s workplace has changed in so many ways from those of the past. But in many ways, it is very similar. For instance, since that first person at the dawn of history decided to be a business owner, he or she probably asked God for supernatural blessings on their endeavor from the start. You and I …
Unwrapping the Wonder of Christmas (Jory Fisher & Kim Crabill)
It’s Christmas Eve. You have shopped till you dropped, made enough food to feed a small city, wrapped what seems like a trainload of gifts, and earned overtime pay for postal workers because of all the Christmas cards you sent. Now you are frazzled and weary and feeling strangely dry. You are …
Focus Your Daily Thoughts (Mike Van Vranken)
As believers, we know this life is temporary and there is an eternal home that follows. On what or whom do you focus your daily thoughts? And how important is it to dwell on our everlasting lives? Jesus looked at Peter and told Satan to get behind him because he had become a stumbling block. How? …
Leaders, Give Thanks!
Give Thanks. Give Thanks in All Circumstances. Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart. Leaders, Give Thanks in All Circumstances with a Grateful Heart! "Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." ~1 Thessalonians …
Is Prayer Enough to Help Your Business Grow? (Shawn Sommerkamp)
As a Christian entrepreneur, you probably spend a good deal of time talking to God about your business. • “God, please help me find new clients.” • “Lord, show me how to unlock that perfect blend of marketing and advertising.” • “Father, direct me to the best alliance partners that will …
Fresh Paint (Guest Blogger Joann Blewett)
Photo by Flickr (Rhino Neal) When my husband and I moved into our home years ago, it was in need of fresh paint and repair. The garage was dark and dingy, but it wasn’t on our "to do" list right away. It was covered with greasy fingerprints, holes that needed patching, and nails randomly protruding …