randalevan's blog

does god call people to work in high tech?

i just read this piece written by pastor tim keller and i really liked it. i will copy it below, as well as include a website address at the bottom in case you would like to know more about keller and/or the church he pastors and leads

Credit Crisis Video

On March 5th I posted an article on the credit crisis in Spanish.  I asked if anyone knew of any helpful, easy to understand resources in English.  A friend of mine, Stephan Jooste, just forwarded me a video in English that describes what is going on with the global economy and how it directly affects you and me.  Check it out:  http://crisisofcredit.com/.

Christians and Business

I read a great article on Christians in business this morning.  The entire article can be found at http://www.redeemer.com/news_and_events/articles/ceos_views.html.

"Last summer, Steve Reinemund, got a surprise phone call from the CEO of Coca Cola thanking him for an enormous favor.  But Reinemund, at the time the CEO of Pepsi Co., had no idea what that favor had been.

It turns out an unsuspecting Pepsi Co, administrative assistance received a package in the mail containing confidential Coca Cola documents.  In keeping with Pepsi's commitment to high ethical standards, the employee notified the appropriate company manager and the entire contents were immediately returned to Coke's headquarters in Atlanta.  Only two Pepsi employees were directly involved, and they both knew what they had to do right away.  No executives at Pepsi so much as glanced at the secrets contained within that envelope..."