Tag Archives: Ambition

The Measures of Success

Posted on October 24, 2013 by rjs5

Several years ago I wrote a post on ambition asking if ambition should be considered a virtue or a vice. Reflections on my series on the book of Job lead me to revisit the topic – and probably not for … Continue reading →

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If Everyone Else is on Steroids …

Posted on December 8, 2011 by rjs5

We just finished a rather long series of posts focused around the examples and issues raised in the new book by Randall Stephens and Karl Giberson The Anointed: Evangelical Truth in a Secular Age. The final post Tuesday What Makes … Continue reading →

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Ambition … Virtue or Vice?

Posted on March 22, 2011 by rjs5

We’re in the middle of a nice series of posts with brief meditations by Jeff Cook from his book Seven: The Deadly Sins and the Beatitudes. The first meditation on envy started me thinking, and I would like to put … Continue reading →

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