Everything Belongs to God

Everything Belongs to God

“For every beast of the forest is mine, the cattle on a thousand hills…”   — Psalm 50:10–12    The Illusion of Ownership   There is a story we tell ourselves so consistently and so convincingly that most of us never stop to question it. The story goes like...
When Work Feels Heavy

When Work Feels Heavy

“Then I considered all that my hands had done… and behold, all was vanity…”   — Ecclesiastes 2:11   You Built the Thing and It Still Is Not Enough   Nobody warns you about this part. They talk about the grind. They talk about the sacrifice. They talk about...
Serving Well Where You Are

Serving Well Where You Are

“Then he arose and went after Elijah and assisted him.”   — 1 Kings 19:21   Nobody Starts at the Top   Let me tell you something that is going to sting just a little. Most people who are frustrated with where they are right now are frustrated because they...
Integrity Costs, But It Pays

Integrity Costs, But It Pays

“How then can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?” – Genesis 39:9 Integrity Sounds Good… Until It Costs You Something Everybody loves talking about integrity. It’s one of those words that looks great on paper. Put it on a wall, throw it in a mission...
Excellence Honors God

Excellence Honors God

“As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” – 1 Peter 4:10 (ESV) Most People Want to Be Noticed. Daniel Wanted to Be Solid. Let’s be honest for a second. Most people today want to be seen....