Posts made in June, 2025

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 265 – Needle and thread Many of you know about Regen.Global, the vision to bring clean air, clean water, good food and restored soils so that people might spiritually and materially flourish. The challenge for me as a visionary is to articulate that vision and then see it implemented.  That is why I need implementers. “Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a...

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 264 – The good centurion I’ve been thinking about the story of Cornelius in Acts 10.  (Cornelius said) “Now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you, Peter, to tell us.” Acts 10:33 Cornelius was a Roman centurion. As such, he commanded about 80 warriors and support staff. Centurions were often promoted from the ranks for their courage,...

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 263 – Right in front of you Finding good talent is always a challenge. My friend Harry T. Jones offered some good advice,  “Look who is beside you.” “The Lord answered, ‘Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their food allowance at the proper time? It will be good for that servant whom the master finds doing so when he returns....

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 262 – I thought I had a plan I thought I had a plan.  “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.” John 15:1–2 Our company Ecomark’s vision was “Providing solutions in environmental stewardship”. It was a group of professionals –...

Devotions for a Busy Business Person, no. 261 – Under the tree Yes, we must look at quarterly returns and our annual profit and loss balance in our business. But if we only measure success in short-term increments, we risk missing the larger calling we’ve been given—to bear fruit that lasts. “I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last…”. John 15:16 Today, Terri and I...