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A current and live portrayal of the power of a Win-Theme (Note, Christian Business Fellowship (CBF) does not endorse or repudiate any political figure. CBF endorses only one individual, Jesus Christ, King of Kings and Lord of lords. CBF’s neutral position on all political discussions, candidates, and policies does not prohibit her from choosing to…

There is a major shift coming to your business on December 1, 2016. Are you ready? New Fair Labor Standard Act rules regarding overtime become effective on that day. Here’s what that means for you. Do the rules apply to me? First, you should determine whether you are covered by the new rules. That requires…

One day while I was working at a “9-5” years back, my wife called me in the middle of a hectic day. She was frantic because our son’s arm was stuck in a toy and she was scared, ready to take him to the emergency room. Calmly, I asked her to explain what toy it…

Surrounded by the barrage of social media and the evolution in the ways and means by which people can both connect with and contact people, it is not surprising that old and reliable relationship terms like “Friends” are being redefined. You decide, is this following and traditional definition of Friends still true and accurate of…

“I’m baptizing you here in the river, turning your old life in for a kingdom life. The real action comes next: The main character in this drama—compared to him I’m a mere stagehand—will ignite the kingdom life within you, a fire within you, the Holy Spirit within you, changing you from the inside out. He’s going to…

Today, I pondered the brilliance of board games. When I was young I played them for fun; in my teens it was to win; and now I play to learn. What’s amazing about board games is that players make choices and can experience the results of those choices in a fast-paced play environment. When I…

In the iconic film “Glengarry Glen Ross,” we all learned that “Coffee” is for closers. We learned the ABC’s of selling–Always Be Closing–and quite a few not-so-nice four letter words. Many sales people and their sales managers fancy themselves as great ‘closers’ and take great pride in being labeled as a good “closer”. If they…

I have been watching It’s a Wonderful Life annually since 1985: first, with a bunch of guys in the foyer of my college fraternity, and now with my wife and four children. We turn off all the lights except for the Christmas tree, snack on popcorn, and make peppermint ice cream sundaes. The film never…

On the grand stage of American politics, as we are introduced to all candidates running for president, each one of us, in the very first minutes, are asking ourselves that first discerning question, “Why are they running for president?” If they don’t tell us, we deduct the answer from our own observations. If they do…