By David Faust Someone has said, “It pays to plan ahead; it wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.” If you build a house, plant a garden, or complete a research assignment at school, you know the value of careful planning. Entrepreneurs depend on sound business plans, and a preacher’s 30-minute message requires hours […]
Walking in faith
By Jamie Shafer Her path to leadership has been a natural progression over the years, stemming from her deep roots of faith. Karen Alter, named in 2011 as a principal in Borshoff, a leading Indianapolis based public relations and advertising agency, grew up in a strong Christian home with family members who served as […]
The Lesson and Life — for August 26
By Tom Warner Madelyn, our newest granddaughter, is just 6 months old. She’s beautiful, adorable, sweet, cute, precious, and more. Yet, she is pitifully helpless, requiring constant attention, needing someone with her, or at least nearby, every minute. Fortunately for her, everyone in her life loves giving her all that attention. But if she […]
In the World — August 19, 2012
By Christy Barritt Global Warming Skeptics and Believers Equally as Smart A new survey has shown that those skeptical about climate change are just as intelligent as those who aren’t. This was the result of a new study from the journal Nature Climate Change. The study asked 1,540 Americans science questions like, “Electrons are […]
Where You Live — for August 19
By Dan Lentz 1. Regardless of your giftedness, if you could be the leader of a group or organization, what would it be and why? In what areas of leadership are you involved right now? Read Jeremiah 23:1-6; 33:14-18. 2. As you read these verses, what are the major problems you see […]
