Y our jaw will drop when you see how the " tech surge " team fixed HealthCare.gov! Well, okay, now that I've got your click, I'll open with the lead that HealthCare.gov didn't really get fixed. And it's even worse than it appeared. Here's the story from my good friend Robert Kennedy, who was part of the team that made this critical, Web-based registration service work well enough that the enrol...

iii DEDICATION For more than a decade now, I have been nursing the afflicted, advocating for the afflicted, serving the afflicted, and on many occasions witnessing the loss that often times accompanies the afflicted! Loss is a hard but rightfully normal part of life on this side of heaven. I do not know if it is the loss itself, or the immediate stages after the loss that are hardest… But I agr...

Orientation: Although a lot is written about leadership in Africa, little empirical research has been conducted and published prominent academic journals, which comprehensively specifically define the concept of African business leadership.Research purpose: The goal study was to comprehensively, tapping into views young leaders making contribution discourse literature on Africa.Motivation for s...

Despite emerging interest in congregations as social service providers in communities across the U.S., recent studies have offered troubling critiques of congregation-based social services, namely that they exhibit limited participation from community members and consist largely of short-term programs. In response to these critiques, this paper will suggest Paul R. Dokecki’s framework for refle...

Fides Quaerens Corporalitatem: Perspectives on liturgical embodiment In the light of a number of paradigm shifts that have taken place in practical theological methodology, this article proposes an integrative approach that takes the fundamental role of embodiment into account. A brief discussion of the theological understanding of embodiment is followed by a reflection on certain liturgical im...