Several people have asked me questions about doing EV in the workplace. My new book has a chapter on this and there will be at least two workshops on witnessing in the workplace at the OPEN Connect in August, but I wish to remind ourselves of several key issues that...
The Hebrew word “avodah (ah-vod-ah)” is translated in the English Bible for both work & worship. A better English translation when referring to work is service. God Receives Work as Worship Done Unto Him. Put simply – Work is worship. The similarity between the...
An Indonesian OPEN worker wrote the following in his newsletter recently. He started out explaining that though there are many traditional organizational workers in the country, his team choose to do business. Though it clearly takes time, energy and money, here’s...
You’re in a tough spot. It’s not fun and you don’t like it. In the back of your mind, there it is… that voice… “Joy” it says. If you’ve read my goals for 2014, you know that joy is His major theme for me. The Master tells us “Count it all joy to be in...
Three weeks ago I spoke at California Baptist College and Biola University to classes of business students. Students in both classes were asking, “How does a Christian find God’s true vocation?” There are several things I shared with these students. The word...
The countdown is on. Tomorrow we (Dave & Patrick) leave for Bogota to be part of the first OPEN Expo outside of North America. This will be the largest BAM/B4T gathering ever held in South America. We are pumped! The messages and workshops will be centered on...
There are few closed doors to doing business. The opportunities are as wide as a man's ingenuity, as deep as his character, and as high as his faith in God.
