Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Contemporary Believers Who Took Responsibility and Found Rest

The Corporate Turnaround Architect

Consider the story of a senior executive named David, who was appointed as the CEO of a failing manufacturing conglomerate. The company was deeply in debt, labor unions were striking, and market share was evaporating. David spent his first week fasting and praying, asking God for a miracle. During his prayers, he felt a strong impression that God would not drop money from heaven to balance the books; rather, David had to fix the broken operational structure.

David took responsibility. He audited the company's finances, eliminated redundant processes, transparently renegotiated union contracts, and invested in upgrading t...