Integrity Moments

Integrity Moments is a 60 second workday devotional from CEO, Rick Boxx, that provides business leaders with helpful insight into what the Bible says about our work and how we can fully integrate our faith into our vocational calling.

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Productive Workplaces

2017-08-31T16:56:26-05:00September 18th, 2017|Tags: , , |

Proactive employers often discover value in caring for their employees through an improved culture, but a recent study reveals caring for employees can also have a tangible impact on productivity, as well! The Wall Street Journal referenced a study of workers who had participated in an employer-sponsored wellness program. Their study discovered that for those employees who used the program ...

A Debt- Free Journey

2017-08-31T16:50:33-05:00September 15th, 2017|Tags: , , |

When my daughter, Megan, was in high school I challenged her to dream of finishing college debt-free! At first, this seemed impossible, but with Kathy and I encouraging her, Megan eventually realized that trusting God and working hard made a debt-free education possible. With God’s blessing and Megan’s hard work, our daughter graduated from graduate school in 2012 - debt ...

Creative Financing

2017-08-31T16:45:15-05:00September 14th, 2017|Tags: , , |

A business owner called for counsel. He had built his machine tooling business without debt, but had recently landed a contract with a major corporation. The contract was for $500,000, but to complete it, he needed $250,000 for equipment. He felt he had no option but to borrow the money. He and I discussed options, and prayed together. Then I ...

Faith and Action

2018-03-14T08:42:11-05:00September 13th, 2017|Tags: , , |

Faith and Action Years ago, I launched a consulting practice and determined to build it without debt. I believed that God could provide all the necessary business funds if I trusted Him. Eventually, we experienced a lean season. During a weak moment, I established a home equity line of credit “just in case.” That line of credit became a huge ...

True Freedom

2017-08-31T16:20:07-05:00September 12th, 2017|Tags: , , |

As a banker, several customers wanted me to loan money to their friends. Originally, I made some of those loans… provided that my original customer guaranteed the debt. Many borrowers defaulted, requiring me to collect the loans from unhappy customers. Eventually, I refused these kinds of loans. They were too risky for our customer and for the bank. Proverbs 6 ...

Perils of Debt

2017-08-31T16:11:39-05:00September 11th, 2017|Tags: , , |

Mark had a $3,600 credit card bill that was turned over to a collection agency. Mark feared calling the collector due to their ruthless reputation. His mind raced with worries of the bank seizing his business. After listening, I realized Mark needed some reality and hope. We developed a plan for debt repayment. Then I urged Mark to stop worrying ...

Office Osmosis

2017-08-31T16:01:06-05:00September 8th, 2017|Tags: , , |

According to a Northwestern University study, referenced in the Wall Street Journal, productive employees can raise the productivity of those around them. (The study discovered that those employees who finish tasks quickly also raise the output of slower colleagues by 8%.) In addition, simply sitting next to a high achiever can improve someone’s performance by 3 to 16%! The author ...

Special Gifts

2017-08-31T15:51:19-05:00September 7th, 2017|Tags: , , |

At one of our St. Louis events, Lisa Nichols of Technology Partners shared lessons she has learned for the workplace through the parenting of her daughter, Allie. One important lesson is this: what others may perceive as a handicap may actually be a “special gift.” As a young lady with Down’s Syndrome, Allie’s special gift, like many with Down’s Syndrome, ...

Opportunists

2017-08-31T15:43:32-05:00September 6th, 2017|Tags: , , |

The solar eclipse of August 21st created a business opportunity for many enterprising entrepreneurs. Unfortunately, opportunities for some, creates the need for greater discernment for customers. As people scrambled to find eyeglasses that would allow them to watch the eclipse safely, some opportunists began selling fraudulent glasses.  Although my wife, Kathy, purchased some eclipse glasses from a trusted local store, ...

Equipping Saints

2017-08-31T15:24:39-05:00September 5th, 2017|Tags: , , |

Many years ago, Integrity Resource Center launched a concept called “Pastor/Business Forum.” The idea was to get pastors meeting with business leaders to learn about the challenges leaders face in living out their faith in their workplace. Our desire was to help the pastors see the importance of equipping their members for their workplace. One business leader was convinced his ...

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