Whitestone Podcast delivers on-the-go equipping for Christian knowledge workers from The Whitestone Forum. At The Whitestone Forum, we believe that every Christian – in every vocation – is called to full-time ministry, and we provide distinctive teaching and tools to equip Christians in every one of their organizations.
Have you identified and kept up with the key dimensions that can enable you to be a world-class steward for both your workplace and for the Kingdom? Frankly, if you’re not doing that, others are and …
Are you one of those people who happily left studying history long ago? Please reconsider—understanding history well is vital to good decision-making! In fact, you are receiving history right now and…
Do you have the vital personal and workplace skills of distinguishing between need and demand? Whether you are innovating at your workplace or starting a new business or proclaiming the gospel, this …
Some big waves in life are calamities. Some big waves in life are opportunities. But we can drown in a little bitty wading pool, let alone a big wave. Are you ready and willing to surf the biggest wa…
Let’s face it, there are few things more frustrating than needing to get something done and your path to the end is stopped by incompetence. What are the sources of the competence for so many organiz…
When you make decisions, on whose behalf are you working? In other words, who do you really work for every day? When you work for God, how does that really look? Like a Pharisee? Like Daniel? Like Je…
Do you know a Christian who has a nagging sense of a lack of victory in a key season of life? Perhaps that’s something that has even plagued you in your walk with Jesus. Falling out of a victorious m…
How long has it been since you’ve considered the essential importance of the “limited liability” embedded in so much of what we do? For business? For society? For treasures in heaven? Excuse me, did …
What do you think is a tougher competitive landscape—sports or business? Well, we’ll never get full agreement on that, but, of course that’s what makes for a great discussion! Join Kevin as he takes …
What assumptions have you embedded in all your decision-making that can be fatal to your results? Do you routinely challenge your key thinking? Do you gladly embrace needed change? Like the Russian d…
Have you ever heard the phrase believe the best, expect the worst? Well, that’s one of the keys for the effective leader of a healthy organization. And we can see God’s hand using the same principle…
So, what are the key action verbs that characterize so many of the events in the book of Daniel? And just who is appointed to “do” the action, the Jesus-follower or God Himself? And what does that me…
Have you experienced the power of a major snowstorm and then tried to dig out? Were you grateful for any role the sun may have had in making your task far easier? Yes, the positioning of the sun in y…
Have you run into people who are “blockers” who keep you from doing things you need to do in and for your organization? Of course you have! That’s bad. But sometimes blockers are good for our organiz…
So, just how is a Christian’s character forged? Is it primarily by a parent, a pastor, a teacher, a coach? Well, there is a superior answer to that question, direct from the Scripture. Join Kevin in …
Do you as a leader focus more on the dotted line or bottom line? Well, those two ideas are exactly what we must address simultaneously as leaders. And that can manifest as competing stewardships. Joi…
Do you have a healthy, Biblically-informed understanding of performance? Are you erroneously trying to work your way to heaven? Are you going too far in the opposite direction, relying on God’s grace…
Have you confined yourself to utilizing the Bible only for what’s typically considered “approved” spiritual focus? Or do you consider the Bible the ultimate source for the leader in gaining uncommon …
How many times have you heard someone advise others to follow their passion? Well, that may be exciting to hear, but is it really sound advice—especially for a young person just starting out? Join Ke…
So, how would you do if you were stripped of your planned future, your family, your place of worship, your culture, your country? Well, that—and more—is what happened to Daniel, and his responses wer…