At Work

Lumunos defines work as those things we do in our daily lives. For many that means going to an office, school or factory. For others it is their parenting or volunteer work. Work is a place to grow, create and contribute to the world. It can also be a place of hurt, frustration and boredom. Like other pieces of our lives, work is a place God cares about.

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T.V. Dinner, or Bowl of Stew?

I (and millions of others) am facing a disorienting time in our lives thanks to the current economy...  (read more)

Should We Resort to Layoffs?

Even after all the cuts we had been able to identify, we were still left with 80% of expense budget, with a large portion of that being payroll... (read more)

A Place to Practice the Practices

More than ever in our society, we need places that teach spiritual practices. There are some basic disciplines—how to read scripture, or to pray, or to reflect theologically—that don’t happen anywhere else. These are practices that have sustained spiritual pilgrims for thousands of years, and helped them to live faithfully in the world... (read more)

Why I Became a Job Scholar

...as soon as I articulated the question on the particular occasion, it felt like this dark hole started to yawn open within me.  It would be an understatement to say that it was a vulnerable moment when I realized that I had asked a question that I was not at all prepared to answer, especially in front of a group of folks I imagined were committed church people... (read more)

A Human Resource Director with Eyes Wide Open

I feel that there is a lack of connectivity in our society on all different levels. That is certainly true here at Qualcomm. It seems to me that what Jesus did was to bring people together—zealots and tax collectors, men and women, jews and gentiles. God seems to have put that connecting paradigm in my life... (read more)