At Halftime, we’ve had great results for over 25 years. But now, we are setting out to intentionally address our own “smoldering discontent.”
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Just as Hoyt Buck was unwilling to etch the Buck name into a knife until it had reached his exacting standards of excellence, God doesn’t ask us to etch His name on our shoddy craftsmanship
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Nothing is more repulsive than the fake polish of a story that hides the truth. Nothing is more attractive than the soothing grace of the gospel piecing together our brokenness.
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We want the stories of overcoming obstacles, of underdogs going public, and of products that change the world. They’re easier, more palatable. But I think there’s value in the honesty in hard things.
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In today’s society, God’s Word is truth for some, but for many others, it is just another opinion.
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Since January, when our book was published, I had traveled almost every month–sometimes more than twice a month–and often to other countries. I needed a break from traveling. At home we looked forward to No Travel November.
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You can also make intentional choices in different areas of your life to save time. When people think they need work–life balance, what they’re actually thinking is, “I don’t have enough time.”
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And from that place, that pitiful canyon of a grave of sorrow, that dark place of deep and debilitating depression…we emerge, because He, Himself, experienced that place of death before us; and He emerged from the grave triumphant, complete, and in glory!
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Rhythm comes from the Greek word rhythmos that means measured flow or movement. If the rhythm is unforced this simply means it is not forced or imposed, but rather it is a natural flow... and since this is God’s grace we’re talking about, it’s a supernatural flow!
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So, how does one address difficult and bewildering problems in life? One option is to live life “in day-tight compartments,” and, in that day, to do three things: work, pray, and relax
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The spiritual practice of journaling has been around since the beginning of time, yet never seems to lose value. Journaling serves as an incredibly life-bringing and helpful tool to deepen personal relationship with God.
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Anytime our company experiences adversity, I like to reflect on our lessons learned and seek the knowledge revealed through hardship. As Solomon said in Proverbs 18:15, “An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.”
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While I claimed to be a "work to live" person, once I started working I had no concept of "work-life balance". My career was one in which work became all-consuming, but I rarely viewed it as a burden—I loved what I was doing.
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Instead of worrying that our happiness requires following a linear path to a specific outcome, how can we learn to be content in whatever circumstance we are in?
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Winemaker Robert Mondavi pursued an alternative approach to Kroc’s cutthroat competition and cast a different vision. The opening line in his sales manual summed up his philosophy: “Your competitor is your ally.”
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Each of us know teachers, coaches, gurus, and pastors…but they’re not necessarily mentors to us. A mentor is more like a guide walking alongside us as we grow.
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The reality is that entrepreneurs are often lonely and can become overwhelmed. The negative consequences can not only impact your business but also family and faith.
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I want to submit that almost all of the benefits in every area of life are derived from the power of compounding.
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Looking again to Scripture and to history, we are reminded that success is found when humanity organizes to pool God-given wisdom and strength in order to overcome injustice and undergird human flourishing.
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Genuine biblical fellowship doesn’t create solitary oak trees standing alone but fosters a forest of friends standing together for the gospel.
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