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05-01-25 Emma Cockley-Assistant to WBL Director, Sharon Head For many businessmen and businesswomen, the pressure to be perfect in the marketplace can feel burdensome and overwhelming. Often this perfectionism infects not only workplace endeavors but bleeds into our emotional and spiritual lives leaving us discouraged with ourselves and our failures. But is the desire to…

04-17-25 Johnny Presley-YBL Marketing & Communications Coordinator Are you controlling your electronic devices? Or are they controlling you? Technology is helpful and has brought about a lot of good, but has it reached a point where the cons are starting to outweigh the pros? Today’s video blog offers some insights into this subject and raises…

04-10-25 Rob Genin-YBL Executive Director Dear Friends,  Success in business and life often requires looking deeper than the surface. That is difficult in a day when so much information assails us—we make many snap judgments each day. How do we learn to be perceptive and see what is truly there?  Consider the prophet Samuel. He…

04-03-25 Chris Jones-YBL Small Group Coordinator Does the pressure to perform in your career create anxiety in your life? It certainly does in mine. What’s worse is as a Christian I read over and over again in Scripture that I am not to have anxiety; so now I have both anxiety and shame over having…

03-27-25 Johnny Presley-YBL Marketing & Communications Coordinator How do we comfort those who are struggling with unemployment? The gospel has an answer. Click here to read more. https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/spiritual-care-unemployed

03-20-25 Drew Narmour – Executive Director-YBL Jackson I have some good news and some bad news. Let’s start with the bad news. The decline of religious activity in America is undeniable. The Great Dechurching, a book released last year, affirms this troubling trend. In the last 25 years, 40 million people have left the church—more…

03-13-25 Sharon Head- WBL Director “Words matter.  Words matter from a theological perspective because the proper use and understanding of words can have an impact the way we live.  As we consider integrity, service and purpose as it relates to our work and life, the following may help you gain a richer understanding and therefore…