Kate Harris and I were talking recently about questions people raise regarding the value God sees in the little things.  This is especially important when speaking about vocation and wondering about the value of the things we each do each day, the products or services we provide, our particular role as we support some little part […]

Helping people see beyond evangelism, ethics and excellence –  these are quite important, even essential.  But does anything else matter?  After all, what is important to God? A few years ago I found myself on the Serengeti.  It is a dramatic expanse with herds everywhere—zebra, gazelles, wildebeests, elephants—all sorts of animals.  And then there are […]

So much wisdom can be gained through simple shifts in perspective—and what if we told you that while many people see the Bible as a two-part story (fall and redemption)—it actually has four parts?

At the heart of every thriving workplace is a culture—and John Beckett knows how to build one that honors God. In this inspiring episode of The Intersection: Faith, Work, and Life, Bob Varney and Hugh Brandt sit down with John Beckett, chairman of the RW Beckett Corporation and author of Loving Monday. What unfolds is […]

What’s Holding You Back? 5 Steps to Activate Your God-Given Gifts Today “I know I’m gifted, but I don’t know where to start.” If you’ve ever had this thought, you’re not alone. Identifying your passions and unique gifts is a powerful step, but what comes next? Many people—especially Christians—get stuck at the point of recognition. […]

Closing the Divide: Why Your Work Matters to God In this powerful episode of the Intersection: Faith, Work, and Life podcast, host Bob Varney sits down with Dr. Shaun Shorrosh, a seasoned pastor and missionary with a PhD in World Christian Studies. Together, they address one of the most persistent yet invisible challenges facing the […]

🎧 Your Work Matters to God: Reclaiming Calling and Giftedness in Everyday Life “You were born to do something—and God wired you for it.” That’s the resounding message from our latest Intersection Podcast episode, where we sit down with Bill Hendricks, president of the Giftedness Center and a lifelong champion of the faith-and-work movement. 🔥 […]

The Power of Kingdom-Minded Leadership What happens when a leader views their city through the lens of God’s Kingdom? History shows us that extraordinary transformation follows. Cities flourish. Communities heal. Systems change. The impossible becomes possible. In the Hebrew Scriptures, there’s a powerful word for the kind of leaders who make their surroundings flourish: tsaddiqim. […]

The Monday Morning Disconnect It’s 7:30 AM on Monday. The alarm blares. You hit snooze—once, maybe twice. The weekend’s spiritual high from Sunday worship begins its inevitable fade as your mind shifts to the week ahead: meetings, deadlines, difficult colleagues, and the mountain of emails awaiting your attention.   Sound familiar?   For many Christian […]

What if your workplace, church, or neighborhood could reflect God’s kingdom right where you are? At Cities Project Global (CPG), we’ve seen this vision come to life in communities around the world—from small towns to bustling cities. In 2023, our Global Team in Cairo, Egypt, began translating our Spheres of Society material into Arabic, preparing […]