Christian news in the marketplace

Being Prepared in an Uncertain Economy

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:39:26 EST - "The door of opportunity is wide open if you are prepared." Anonymous

Zig On…When the Motive Is Love

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:37:43 EST - When our oldest daughter was a teenager, she came home from school one afternoon, hopped out of the car, and ran into the house, considerably excited, while her friends waited expectantly in the car.

Zig On…When the Motive Is Love

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:21:33 EST - When our oldest daughter was a teenager, she came home from school one afternoon, hopped out of the car, and ran into the house, considerably excited, while her friends waited expectantly in the car.

Zig On…Success – What It Is and Isn't

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:59:15 EST - What is success? It is many things to many people. Here are a few signs of success:

What Not to Forget for Your Interview

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:23:31 EST - Jason really wanted the job, and had spent a lot of time preparing for the interview. He thought about possible interview questions he'd be asked, and practiced his responses. He researched the company, and felt he had a good grasp of what they did.

Beliefnet Co-Founder Steps Down for FCC Post

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:09:49 EDT - The co-founder, editor-in-chief and president of Beliefnet announced Wednesday that he will step down from his various posts in the company to head a government media commission.

Zig On…Investing Yourself

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:54:08 EDT - One of the most fascinating stories I’ve ever heard comes out of Holland. The citizens in the little village of Ida in Holland were astonished when Hans Bergen died because he left an estate of $40,000 to a young girl named Anne Martin.

Zig On…Being Nice

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:09:16 EDT - I'm seated in the Tampa airport on Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 2005. A gentleman recognized me and approached me saying, "Greater love hath no man for his wife than to always open her car door.

Zig On…The Talent You Already Possess

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:02:53 EDT - Many people do not realize that Nat "King" Cole started his musical career as a piano player. It was while he was on a trip to California, performing in a night club, that his singing career got a jump start.

Is Now the Time to Find Your Calling?

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:50:55 EDT - "I've been laid off from a job I never really liked. I'm 46 years old, and while I'm a little nervous about not having a paycheck, mostly I'm excited about having a chance to figure out what I really want to do with my life," Mary exclaimed.

Prepaid College Tuition: It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:46:09 EDT - The New York Times offers an unhappy updateon state-run plans that pledge to cover the cost of attending a state's public institutions of higher ed, irrespective of how much tuition may have increased between the time of the pre-payments and a student's actual enrollment.

First Day of Training Camp and Off to Prison!

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:44:13 EDT - Many of us had just known each other for two days and we wound up a busy training camp by going to Lansing (Kansas) Correctional Facility to play against their team.