I’ve visited Israel on quite a few occasions over my years with Intel and have been to the Holy City of Jerusalem a number of times. However, on a recent trip there a guide gave me an insight I never had heard before.
In the days of temple worship you would have climb stairs up to […]
If you’ve ever wondered if the economic principles that govern business practices and the Biblical principles that govern our personal practices are compatible, consider that Paul uses an opportunity cost argument in Philippians 3:7-8. In economics, an opportunity cost is the value of an opportunity passed up, or foregone. For example, if your job pays […]
Read the rest of this entry »
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will direct your paths”. I absolutely cherish this verse found in Proverbs. It first became real to me the summer before my Junior year in college. I had committed […]
Read the rest of this entry »
On a flight back from Africa I reflected on how different companies grab hold of kingdom truth at different levels. Colossians 2 encapsulated the issue where Paul says he delights “to see how orderly you are and how firm your faith is.” Order is a sign of wholeness and maturity. It is present in the […]
Read the rest of this entry »
Years ago I read the biography of a man who literally changed the world with his business. Considered the father of the modern earthmoving industry, R.G. LeTourneau was responsible for over 300 inventions, including the bulldozer. Mr. Letourneau’s equipment company, the number one government subcontractor in WWII, financed the efforts of missionaries in […]
Read the rest of this entry »
