Reflections
November 17, 2009 | Wendell Berry and the psalms. Both the contemporary poet Wendell Berry and the Iron-Age writers of the psalms evoke the sacredness of ordinary space and of ordinary work, writes Ellen F. Davis. Read more »
November 10, 2009 | The heart of Christian community is connecting, confessing and witnessing together the work of God. It doesn’t matter whether you do it live or on Twitter, writes Amey Victoria Adkins. Read more »
November 10, 2009 | Christian reflection on creation, reconciliation and redemption creates a picture of institutions as incubators of innovation, writes Jason Byassee. Read more »
November 10, 2009 | Small gestures can set the tone for a leader, writes Louis Weeks. Read more »
October 27, 2009 | Understanding the New Testament requires grounding in the tradition of the Old Testament. The book of Leviticus and the Sermon on the Mount illustrate that the New is the fulfillment of the Old, writes C. Kavin Rowe. Read more »
October 27, 2009 | The practice of getting lost can teach Christian leaders to be more attentive, resourceful, grateful, faithful and open to new possibilities, writes Gretchen E. Ziegenhals. Read more »
October 13, 2009 | Author and coach David Noer offers five strategies for managers to rebuild morale and regain momentum among the workers who remain after layoffs. Read more »
October 13, 2009 | In our zero-sum world, becoming great means making someone else small. But Jesus taught that true abundance comes from becoming “the servant of all,” writes Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. Read more »
October 13, 2009 | A former Word Made Flesh missionary recalls the mud-brick walls and open sewers of La Paz’s red-light district – and what she learned from the women there. Read more »
October 6, 2009 | Ask the right questions. As a young minister, Nelson Granade learned to ask three important questions: Who am I? Where am I? What am I doing? Read more »

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