Culture
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8 Ways to Defuse Desk Rage
by Linda S. Mintle, Ph.D. Â Be ready and accepting of change. Change is inevitable in today's work environment. Be ready for it instead of resisting it. Accept what you can't change. Don't panic if you are laid off. With corporate downsizing, global market changes, outsourcing and so on, people lose their jobs even when …
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Miracle in the Marketplace
by Ed Silvoso Christian businesspeople are winning their co-workers to the Lord at a record rate. God wants to work in your workplace! At Riverview Community Bank in Elk River, Minnesota, employees pray regularly for customers. Since the bank opened its doors at least, 54 miracles have occurred and 60 people have received the Lord …
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When God Invades the Office
If you are a praying person, you have undoubtedly taken on various prayer “burdens” through the years. But have you ever considered interceding specifically for people at your job, such as your colleagues, supervisors and employers? Those in the workplace need you. Your prayers can be a tremendous asset to them. And whether or not …
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Should We Offend?
No one has the right to be stupid in his presentacion of the faith.
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Media Overload
Rethink how much you use the media, and then reprioritize your time.
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Why It’s So Easy to Misrepresent Christ at Work
Like it or not, people are watching you. Is your character pointing them to Jesus? We don’t have to scan far into today’s headlines to see that integrity is lacking in the marketplace. Scandals of fraud and mismanagement have rocked nearly every industry. Our society seems to have a high degree of tolerance for those …
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The Superstar Syndrome
Christ didn't care about the "stuff" that made Him look good in the eyes of the people.
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It’s Time to Get Real
We need to be transparent in our quest to connect with the culture.
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Confession of a Critic
A new generation of born-again producers is moving in innovative directions.
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Don’t Be Silent
When you see something that conflicts with biblical standards, declare the truth. As you may know, we’re in both a cultural battle and a spiritual war for this generation. We see evidence of it all around us every day—young people are broken and hurting. As Christian adults, we must get in the fight. …
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Unplug the Baby Sitter
Giving your kids over to a TV set to keep them occupied is a horrifying choice.
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Why Are So Many Ministers in the Closet
I am troubled by the black church’s lack of response to the down-low epidemic. There is no doubt in my mind that it’s God’s will for homosexuals to be set free from same-sex attraction. I preach Jesus and His saving power, and I know complete healing is possible. But as an African-American pastor, I am …
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America’s Big Gamble
Fashionable gambling is catching on among young people today. Is it just a harmless craze, or is something serious at stake?
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The Dreaded ‘J’ Word
We need to spend more time judging ourselved and less time criticizing our culture.
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Getting Networks to Respond
We can be heard if we think first and act with the right motives.
