Adults were critical of young Al.  His energy was—well—boundless. His questions were endless. These days, people would call him A-D-D.  In his day, teachers called him “addled.”   But not his...

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Editor's Note: On Fridays we're hosting a series called Everything Matters, in response to the post, Creating a High Calling Culture. Today's installment honors Good Friday, the family, and the...

Queen Elizabeth maintains a tradition for Maundy (Holy) Thursday, that stretches back to the 1200s. The Royal Maundy worship service provides an opportunity for the monarch or a royal official...

On Sunday morning, we wave our palms and sing Hosanna in the Highest. And I am swept up in the raucous celebration—wondering if the stones are indeed crying out. Yet in the midst of this...

Friends from Q Ideas are hosting a live stream event with Eugene Peterson tomorrow, Wednesday, February 29, from 10:45-11:45 a.m. EST.  Peterson is a long-time friend of The High Calling, having...

Lisa did not enjoy her work. She should—it involved many of the things she liked to do. But just…no joy. Meanwhile, jobs were scarce, and she knew she should be grateful for twice-monthly...

The very night I finished radiation, I joined a gym. It was on my list, right before, "Get Pizza for Dinner." When I mentioned the pizza to the manager who was registering my gym membership, he...

For Craig, it wasn’t one of those days…it was one of those years: sales gone south, competitors circling, several employees leaving. Craig said, "I feel like Job!" That sent him to his Bible....

How does your faith impact your daily life? How does faith inform your decision making on matters both large and small? As we seek to live a more integrated life, the lines between our spiritual...