Your Work Today Matters: It Echoes into Eternity
Issue #423, May 20, 2026 Will anything we do today in the physical world matter in eternity? Consider the vision of the eternal kingdom shared by John and Isaiah. Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer […]
A Flourishing Culture: Mission Focus
Issue #417, February 25, 2026 Organizations flourish when the mission is clear and everyone understands what is most critical to accomplish. The mission of an organization describes the activities that bring the greatest value to those being served. Jesus had absolute clarity about His mission. This was perhaps most clearly stated at the beginning of […]
A Sense of Timing: A Time to Sow
Issue #203, March 22, 2017 The writer of Ecclesiastes, in the passage on timing, says that there is “a time to plant” (Ecclesiastes 3:2). Farmers know that there is a time for sowing seeds in anticipation of a harvest. Leaders also recognize the value of sowing. Leaders “sow” ideas in their own minds and plant […]
Perceive God’s New Thing
Issue #47, January 12, 2011 Happy New Year! The beginning of a new year is an annual cycle that God built into our world to allow us to deal with the past and have a fresh start. People from every culture gladly welcome a chance to forget the past and have a fresh start. Servant […]