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Category Archives: Christians at work
Vainglory, Obsolete?
Vainglory is an old-timey word, like ice box or gallivant. Obsolete or not, I have a longstanding relationship with being smug about my achievements. The other day a transaction that should’ve taken 10 minutes, took almost an hour. At … Continue reading
Posted in christianity, Christians at work, ego, gifts, Holy spirit, pride, sanctification, temper
Tagged habits, holy spirit, patience, self-interest, transformation
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If they can do it to ______, they can do it to anybody
Posted in Christians at work, culture, hypocrits, religion, vote
Tagged gay marriage, liberals, politically correct, Prager U, pro choice, pro life, progressives, rights, the left
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For Whom Shall We Vote?
Both candidates give me cause for concern about how they would handle the office of President of the United States of America and change our Nation. Here’s a long, but thoughtful and specific article from a Christian point of view for … Continue reading
Posted in Christians at work, culture, election, religion, skeptic
Tagged abortion, clinton, election, government, Hillary, Isis, president, Trump
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For engineers, writers, housewives, atheists, teachers, nurses, fire fighters, legislators…..
Everyone who is alive is creative. We create solutions to problems, we create answers to questions, we create decisions when faced with options, and on and on. No matter what title we give ourselves, we create. So, with that in … Continue reading
Posted in artists, atheist, Christians at work, creation, creativity, drawing, music, scripture
Tagged art, artists, Bible, creatives, creativity, genesis, gifts, God, holy spirit
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Almost Bailed…Glad I Didn’t
Wednesday night, I composed an email in my head that I planned to send to the leader of the local chapter of Dress for Success, a secular, nonprofit organization for women where I volunteer. Typically, we have guest speakers and … Continue reading
Posted in arts ministry, christianity, Christians at work, culture, ego, Holy spirit, pride, relationships, serve
Tagged gifts, God, holy spirit
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Free art lesson here
Arts Ministry: Free sample lesson and application ….I’ve been accepted :0
Posted in art, artists, christianity, Christians at work, church, creation, culture, drawing, Holy spirit, ministry through art, serve
Tagged art, art fruition, Arts Ministry, creativity, gifts, God, in His image, Jessie Nilo
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Seven Lethal Assumptions by Andy Stanley
Every Andy Stanley Youtube video my spouse and I watch is excellent. Go look him up if you haven’t watched/heard Andy before. In the meantime, here’s a good list from him. Seven Lethal Assumptions 1. “If I find the right person, … Continue reading
Posted in bible study, christianity, Christians at work, culture, family problems, guidance, intimacy, marital problems, marriage, money, relationships, salvation, sanctification, satan, sex, sin
Tagged adultery, Andy Stanley, guilt, habits, psychology, relationship, sex, sin, transformation
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Pastor on Supreme Court Decision – Congregant Riled
Pastor Steve tells congregation what to make of Supreme Court decision on gay marriage. http://www.lwccyork.com/pages/page.asp?page_id=140880&programId=218041 I think pastors, as a regular practice, could help us Jesus followers by talking directly about current events, from a Biblical perspective, in their sermons and elsewhere.
Posted in bible study, christianity, Christians at work, culture, guidance, Jesus, marriage, relationships, sex, sin
Tagged church, congregation, gay marriage, God, love thy neighbor, sex, sin, Supreme Court
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“Vanishing Grace” Written with Grace
If you read the blurb on Amazon.com about Phillip Yancey’s Vanishing Grace: What Ever Happened to the Good News? you might think the book will be a litany of how Christians are messing up at spreading the gospel. In other words, … Continue reading
Posted in agnostic, atheism, atheist, books, christianity, Christians at work, conversion, culture, evangelism, relationships
Tagged Acts 17, atheists, church, God, guilt, love thy neighbor, paul, Phillip Yancey
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Screed on Tithing
The question of tithing has come up in my household. Below is a review of the book The Tithe Scam: Christianity’s Biggest Scam. The reviewer’s first few paragraphs were enough for me to get the answer to my tithing question. Amazon.com … Continue reading
Posted in bible study, books, christianity, Christians at work, culture, evangelism, Jesus, money, offering, sin, tithe
Tagged charity, church, gifts, sin
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