Profile: Spencer Tillman, successful sports broadcaster for CBS, former NFL player and captain of a Super Bowl team When the man who was about to end the life of Spencer Tillman’s mother entered her hospital room on January 23, 2002, the thirty people who were crammed around her bedside fell silent. All that could be heard was the rhythmic...

Profile: Tom Kruse, Iowa Veterinary Supply Company (IVSC) Tom Kruse is the kind of guy who probably couldn’t avoid success, even if he tried. After working as an accountant for the Iowa Veterinary Supply Company (IVSC) for thirteen years, Tom and Ken Meadow, the company’s operations manager, were given the option of buying the business, because...

Profile on: Scott and Vicki Gillis. Scott holds a top level job with AIG Sun America, Scott and his wife Vicki also run their own real estate company. Considering that most people’s goal is to make as much money as possible so they can retire as early as possible, Scott Gillis stands out as somewhat of an anomaly. Even after making more money...

You’ve probably heard of the gospel bracelet or the wordless book - two witnessing tools that use colors to share the gospel. But have you ever heard of a gospel apron? Not likely. Mary Sladko of Baltimore, Maryland hadn’t heard of one either. That’s why she decided to make her own. Having traveled to Russia several times with Josh...

As my family sat down for dinner, I lit the first candle on our advent wreath. My young children, Lauren and Jared, smiled with Christmas anticipation, but I lacked the energy to smile back. Memories of past Christmases haunted me. My six-figure income had purchased material happiness, something I thought we needed and deserved. My wife Tonya...

The first rule of writing is to write about what you know. For Alec Niemi, a 55-year-old entrepreneur and lifestyle evangelist, that rule translates well to evangelism too. Alec is passionate about helping people find their evangelical niche. And he believes that most professionals have a willing audience in people who share the same professions....

Profile on: Anne Holland, President and CEO of Mayco Oil How does a little girl born into a poor, immigrant family in northern Canada wind up, as a grown woman, running her own business trading and marketing domestic crude oil, one of the most competitive, high stakes business arenas in the world? Simple: It has to be a “God thing.” Making...