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Mark D. Roberts

This past weekend I participated in the Ivy League Congress on Faith and Action, sponsored by the Christian Union. It happened at the Omni Hotel in New Haven, Connecticut, home of Yale University. Some 400 Ivy League students from all eight campuses gathered to be challenged and encouraged to live our their faith in the…

Part 7 of series: Planning and Goals: Is There Room for the Holy Spirit? Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series So far I’ve outlined six attitudes and/or actions will help us be open to the Spirit’s guidance in the midst of our strategic planning and goal setting: 1. Acknowledge the sovereignty of…

One Discouragement After Another READ Genesis 40:1-23 Pharaoh’s chief cup-bearer, however, forgot all about Joseph, never giving him another thought. Genesis 40:23 Sold into slavery by his own brothers, wrongly imprisoned by the master he had served loyally, Joseph continued to serve the Lord even while in prison. There he had the opportunity to interpret…

Yesterday I was riding on the AirTrain at JFK Airport in New York. This ride came after a eleven-hour travel day thanks to a canceled American Airlines flight and a two-hour-delayed JetBlue flight. While standing on the AirTrain in my travel induced stupor, I was staring at a couple of signs. One indicated “No Smoking”…

Yesterday I put up a story about the strangest job I ever had: trimming the grave marker of my boss, Mrs. Bivans. Today I want to jump off from that story to marvel on the wonders of the Internet. I don’t remember much about Mrs. Bivans. I know her last name. I know that she…

Members of the HighCallingBlog.com community are writing on lessons learned from odd jobs. The questions are: What is the strangest job you’ve ever had? And what did you learn from it? As a member of that blogging community, I’m weighing in today. You can find links to other entries at goodwordediting.com. There’s more info at…

Part 6 of series: Planning and Goals: Is There Room for the Holy Spirit? Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series What We Can Do to Make Room for the Holy Spirit in Strategic Planning and Goal Setting: Section E So far I’ve outlined six attitudes and/or actions will help us be open…

Part 5 of series: Planning and Goals: Is There Room for the Holy Spirit? Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series To this point I’ve outlined five attitudes and/or actions will help us be open to the Spirit’s guidance in the midst of our strategic planning and goal setting: 1. Acknowledge the sovereignty…

Part 4 of series: Planning and Goals: Is There Room for the Holy Spirit? Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series So far I’ve proposed that four attitudes and/or actions will help us be open to the Spirit’s guidance in the midst of our strategic planning and goal setting: 1. Acknowledge the sovereignty…

Jacob’s Stone Pillar READ Genesis 35:5-29 Jacob set up a stone pillar to mark the place where God had spoken to him. Then he poured wine over it as an offering to God and anointed the pillar with olive oil. Genesis 35:14 Jacob set up a pillar in order to identify the place where God…
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