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Twice in the last week I have been asked what advice I would give to a young person preparing to go into the ministry. The question is so broad...

What is the difference between job security and employment security? It has to do with who has the power.

Just when you think you are past being shocked, The Washington Times now reports that pornography "is a major workplace problem in contemporary...

A young seminary student wonders if he should marry his girlfriend now (“temptations are strong”) or wait until he’s finished (“I don’t want to...

Mother Teresa's life reveals that the more yielded we are to God, the more clearly we will grasp our calling...

Guess what? If you’re not sure what you want to do in life, you’re not alone...

In this economy, many people need to find work fast, yet they unwittingly prolong their unemployment.

Power, like fire, is a very useful tool — and one that can easily be misused.

If you’re working in the secular business world but dream of working for a church or ministry instead, does that mean you should quit your current...

The people who succeed in this job market are the ones who are willing to persevere despite perceived obstacles...

Everything in our culture teaches us to be "realistic" and "practical." But what if being "responsible" seems to force us to forego dreams?

Sometimes a bad performance is due to circumstances beyond our control, and many times it is evidence of depending only on ourselves and not on the...

In today’s market where there are more and more people going for fewer and fewer jobs, companies can afford to be picky. This means you must be on...

Jackson assumed he would spend his retirement in Greensboro, N.C., on a golf course. But his plans changed eight years ago when he and his wife...

“Now that you’re all grown up, what’s next?” and “What are your plans for the future?” people asked. Gina had lots of impressive answers that...