Bureaucracy in the Body

I sense that we are allowing business terms to creep into our language. ... I am convinced that because language shapes our thinking and actions, we change ...

Preventing Emergencies

One of the tests of leadership is to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.

Dissatisfied Customers

According to the Research Institute of America's recent study, here's what service-providing organizations can expect from dissatisfied customers: ...

Conformity Crushes

Strangely, the expounders of many of the great new ideas of history were frequently considered on the lunatic fringe for some or all of their lives. If ...

When Good Business Is Bad Business

The church appears to be adopting the principles and practices of big business and finding these practices very effective.

Now there is nothing wrong with ...

The Christian's Bottom Line

For the Christian, the bottom line can never be the bottom line.

Bedrooms and Boardrooms

The Church is uncommonly vocal about the subject of bedrooms and so singularly silent on the subject of boardrooms!

"Just Good Business"?

The phrase "It's just good business" is often used to excuse an act or practice that, when examined critically, could scarcely be called ...

Puritan Economics

American Puritans were hardworking but not capitalists in the modern sense. They placed common welfare ahead of self-interest and set modest caps on profit-making. ...

The Workaholic's Loss

Perpetual devotion to what man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.