by Mark Edge | Feb 25, 2026 | Spiritual Health
How would you like to work at a circus? I heard a story about a man who thought that sounded like a good idea. So he walked right up to the circus owner and said, “I’d like to apply for a job.” The owner looked him up and down. “So, what can you do?” The man...
by Mark Edge | Feb 13, 2026 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, but let’s go back to a college football field. Kent Waldrep, a halfback for TCU, takes the ball on a sweep. Four defenders crash into him. He hits the ground and instantly knows something is wrong. He can’t move—paralyzed from the neck down....
by Mark Edge | Jan 30, 2026 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
“On September 26, 1983, the world came within minutes of nuclear annihilation.” We could all be dead or never born…if everyone had worked according to protocol and training. The Crisis Imagine yourself in Stanislav Petrov’s position on September 26, 1983. You...
by Mark Edge | Oct 30, 2025 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
I realize that 99.9 percent of you may have no desire to ever do mission work, and that’s okay. But let me tell you about one man who, according to 99.9 percent of people, could never do mission work—and yet he did. I first heard about Robert Reid in college. A...
by Mark Edge | May 23, 2025 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
Imagine if I told you that your little brother or sister, your son or daughter, or your grandson or granddaughter could be virtually guaranteed that he or she will not live in poverty? Well, I can. Here’s how: Finish high school. Get a full-time job (at least 35 hours...
by Mark Edge | Feb 20, 2025 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
I want to tell you a story about a very sick boy. There were times when his lungs would constrict so much that he could barely breathe. Often, at night, his father would have to carry him as he struggled to catch his breath. This boy was short, thin, and sickly. His...
