Work
Is Charity Lost?
“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity”. – 1 Corinthians 13:13 (KJV). Why does the King James version of the Bible use the word ‘charity’, rather than the word ‘love’? If you…
Read MoreUncovering The Unexpected: Part Two
Father and son Alan and Jackson Stanley share the second and final part of a feature series they’ve written describing a journey they’ve been walking together in recent years. Part one appeared in issue 15 and we begin this part…
Read MoreMark Powell Keeping Focussed
After 13 years in various positions within the Warehouse Group, the final 5 years being Group Chief Executive, Mark Powell stepped down in February 2016 to focus his time and energy in other areas. In issue five of the magazine, Dave Firth…
Read MoreBull Allen: Faith, Family and Footy
The All Blacks are at the centre of New Zealand culture. Along with the silver fern, the Kiwi bird (and the fruit) and stubbies, they are ‘iconic’ in every sense of the word. But despite all the fame and fortune,…
Read MoreAct Justly, Love Mercy and Walk Humbly
Equipping and transforming. Those are two words central in the minds of Hamilton Christian School principal Shaun Brooker and his staff as they begin each day in Christian education. A principal with a reputation for having fun, Shaun sits down…
Read MoreWhat Does ‘So Busy’ Really Mean?
When did ‘So Busy’, supersede ‘fine’ as the stock standard answer to Joey’s question, ‘How you doing?’ It is as if being ‘busy’ has become a medal of honour. As if being ‘busy’ makes us important. As if being ‘not…
Read MoreAuthentic Work: Living His life, His way!
So, what is authentic work? Well, it’s basically what the Christian life should look like in the workplace! In Col 3:23 Paul says ‘Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for…
Read More5 Ways Christian Marketing Must Be Different
The term ‘marketing’ can make some Christians cringe. But like it or not, ‘marketing’ is what churches and Christian ministries do everyday as they create content that they want others to see and engage with. When done in God’s strength…
Read MoreGod at Work
CULTURE Culture is when a group of people regularly performs a set of beliefs and practices, and form an identity from it. The workplace is a culture, because it is where people connect through common beliefs and practices and share…
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