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Employment

Lessons from the correctional facility

On Friday, I was privileged to attend the Forsyth Correctional Center as part of Project Re-entry, a program that helps prepare former offenders for reintegration into the community and workforce upon release.  It was a great learning experience and an honor to speak with 12 gentlemen currently in the correctional facility about resume and interview […]

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10 of my favorite books I read in 2022

1. “Thoughts Upon the African Slave Trade,” by John Newton: John Newton, a former slave trader who was later converted, starts this pamphlet with a key verse: “All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.” Matthew 7:12. He […]

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Faith

Benefits from visiting the Ark Encounter

We recently went to the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter in Kentucky, both ministries of Answers in Genesis, and I was blown away by their thoroughness and beauty. Before we went there, I predominantly thought about Answers in Genesis in relation to its strong creationist views and apologetic focus on a Young Earth Creationist […]

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The blatant disrespect of atheism

The greatest immorality is not murder, hatred, cheating on your spouse, or homosexuality. The greatest immorality is rejecting Christ as Savior and failing to acknowledge God. Romans 1 is famous for listing sins that unbelievers commit, and I think the worst of all the sins is the one mentioned in verse 28a: “Furthermore, since they […]

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Plan for people to miss work

“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” – Mike Tyson Plan for the unexpected, because it will happen. Advice for managers or owners: don’t plan or expect for all of your employees to be running full steam all of the time. In fact, plan for employees to have unexpected things come […]