# frontline (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover frontline. Page: Feed: --- ## [Leadership development is failing frontline managers.](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/leadership-development-is-failing) _2026-08-16 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ It’s time to rebuild manager enablement from the ground up. ## [News From the Frontlines: August 15th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-august-15th-2026) _2026-08-14 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Curating these recommendations week after week for News From the Frontlines has been a joy for me, and I hope that it’s been encouraging for you. Indeed, as much as I love writing, there’s something refreshing about giving you a peek behind the curtain on those books, articles, and other resources which have blessed me, both as a writer and as a believer. And if my work here has been… ## [Whatsoever Things Are Beautiful: Christianity’s Trojan Horse](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/whatsoever-things-are-beautiful-christianity-s-trojan-horse) _2026-08-13 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Ours is something of a de facto illiterate culture. In practice, people know how to read; the issue is that they don’t read. ## [News From the Frontlines: August 8th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-august-8th-2026) _2026-08-07 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ To Be Timeless / What Unique Platform Has God Given You to Glorify Him? / When Young Couples Are Afraid to Have Children / I Knew It! / “David’s Plea for Mercy” - Psalm 51 / How to Rightly Train Your Affections / Every Thought Captive ## [An Ode to Books Left Unwritten](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/an-ode-to-books-left-unwritten) _2026-08-04 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Should you manage to read a book a week over the course of your adult life, you will still have only read about 3,500 to 3,750 works in total—assuming, of course, that you began your reading journey at roughly age ten and continued diligently until around age 80, according to the math, or until your death—whichever should come first. ## [News From the Frontlines: August 1st, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-august-1st-2026) _2026-07-31 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ The Biblical Remedy For Anxiety / ‘The Odyssey’ and the End of the World / How Not to be a Functional Atheist on Your Vacation / In A World Of False Conversions / How Can I Know That I Am Really Saved? / Why Do We Confess If Our Sins Are Already Forgiven? / Re-Enchanting the Christian Mind ## [My Father’s Bow](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/my-father-s-bow) _2026-07-26 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ The early morning breeze whistled through the pines, making its way past any outerwear and into our bundled forms that were still masked by fog and shadow. With the warmth of the rising sun trailing close behind, the pre-dawn light began stretching its golden limbs across the forest which was now slowly rousing from its short summer slumber. ## [News From the Frontlines: July 25th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-july-25th-2026) _2026-07-24 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Reviewing Christopher Nolan’s “Odyssey” / 15 Great Books to Get You Started / Klavens On The Culture / How to Read More Books / How to Set Up a Pocket Notebook You’ll Use Every Day / Rediscovering the Joy of Writing / How I Write So Fast (And You Can Too!) ## [How Pleasantly the Lines Have Fallen](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/how-pleasantly-the-lines-have-fallen) _2026-07-22 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Life hasn’t always been easy, and the way hasn’t always been clear. But when I reflect on the life I’ve been given—on the Savior who loved me and died for me, on my Heavenly home, on my wife and the eternal friendship in which we share in Christ as both lovers and friends, on our little son and the little life we’ve been given—I find myself thanking the Lord with those very same words of David. ## [News From the Frontlines: July 18th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-july-18th-2026) _2026-07-17 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Men With Chests / Genetics and Sin / Everything I Might Have Been / Sometimes, God’s Intervention IS Our Suffering / The Nail in the Coffin of Our Hearts / The New Birth and Conversion—What Comes First? / The Redemptive Power of “Project Hail Mary” ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Q47puKS2k2Kw) _2026-07-17 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Abuse is not part of the job.](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/abuse-is-not-part-of-the-job) _2026-07-16 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ Protecting frontline workers starts long before a customer crosses the line. ## [Great Expectations](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/great-expectations) _2026-07-14 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Not everyone leaves their hometown. Perhaps such folks find themselves lingering in a place far longer than they ever thought; they had intentions to go abroad for a great adventure at some point, only it never materialized. Not, at least, in the way they had once expected. ## [News From the Frontlines: July 11th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-july-11th-2026) _2026-07-11 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ God’s Children Really Will Live Happily Ever After / The Infinite Gulf / Spurgeon’s Surprising View on Aliens / Six Realities for the Anxious Soul / Act in Accordance With Your Prayers / A Theology of Exercise / Can Math Prove God? ## [Fixing the problem: quick quits](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/fixing-the-problem-quick-quits) _2026-07-10 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ The fight against frontline turnover begins before the first shift ends. ## [A Portrait of My Hometown](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/a-portrait-of-my-hometown) _2026-07-08 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Have you ever paused to consider how a place comes to find itself haunted? Haunted in the old-fashioned sense of the word: laden heavily with experience, nostalgia, and memory, rather than the modern fare of ghosts, spirits, and phantoms. ## [News From the Frontlines: July 4th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-july-4th-2026) _2026-07-03 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Crushed By Past Regrets? / Would You Attend Your Son’s Execution? / The Delightful Duty of Married Sex / Will Britain finally awaken? / The Quiet Crisis of Prayerless Orthodoxy / How Can We Give Generously without Worrying? / The Joy of Patriotism ## [Just Keep Swimming](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/just-keep-swimming) _2026-06-27 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ A few months ago, I took up swimming. What began purely as a means of exercise soon blossomed into something of a religious experience—though not in the kooky, New Age-y way, mind you. ## [News From the Frontlines: June 27th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-june-27th-2026) _2026-06-26 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Death, Grief, and Frodo’s Incurable Wound / The Bible Is Never Enough / Saying Goodbye to Moses / No Service for Jesus Is Small / Writing is Pain, But Environment Can Help / Ask Whatever I Wish? / The Holiness of God ## [A Big Brother’s Address to His Little Sister on Her Wedding Day](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/a-big-brother-s-address-to-his-little-sister-on-her-wedding-day) _2026-06-21 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Good evening, everyone. My name is Joshua Budimlic, and I am Dakota’s oldest and only brother. You may recognize me as the man who had the honor of walking Dakota down the aisle only a few short hours ago. ## [News From the Frontlines: June 20th, 2026](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/news-from-the-frontlines-june-20th-2026) _2026-06-19 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Welcome to News From the Frontlines! Over the past several years at Iotas in Eternity, I have been so heavily focused on content creation that I’ve sorely neglected content curation. ## [Every Channel. One Login. (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RMxMPAyw8qlH) _2026-06-19 · **Sponsored**_ 17,000+ live channels, movies and sports on any device. Free trial, no IP lock. ## [Life & Death in the Budimlic Family](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/life-death-in-the-budimlic-family) _2026-06-09 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ In a fallen world, hospitals are perplexing places. They can represent the very best of times, such as the birth of a child, and the very worst of times, as with the death of a loved one. Indeed, life and death are so often held in the palms of a simple hospital bed. ## [Retirements are accelerating the frontline capability crisis.](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/retirements-are-accelerating-the) _2026-06-07 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ A wave of exits is exposing a critical vulnerability: decades of operational knowledge trapped inside the heads of experienced employees. ## [Would You Consider Supporting My Work at Iotas in Eternity?](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/would-you-consider-supporting-my-work-at-iotas-in-eternity) _2026-05-31 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ At Iotas in Eternity, it has not been, nor will it ever be, my desire to chase trends and fleeting headlines. Does this mean that my work may be viewed less than it otherwise would be? Perhaps—but so be it. ## [We’re solving the wrong frontline problem.](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/were-solving-the-wrong-frontline) _2026-05-29 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ Reaching your frontline is just the first step. Earning people's trust is the real challenge. ## [Behold, a Son!](https://www.joshuabudimlic.com/post/behold-a-son) _2026-05-27 · Joshua Budimlic · Iotas in Eternity_ Our son was born only a few days ago, and already I cannot possibly imagine our little family without him. ## [Maybe we should stop sh\*t talking managers.](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/maybe-we-should-stop-sht-talking) _2026-05-15 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ The real AI opportunity is giving frontline managers permission to lead. ## [Rethinking labor models. Why revenue-based scheduling is failing the modern workplace.](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/rethinking-labor-models-why-revenue) _2026-05-14 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ A ruthless focus on efficiency is undermining frontline effectiveness — and customers are pushing back. ## [Introducing DESKLESS](https://desklesswork.substack.com/p/introducing-deskless) _2026-05-06 · JD Dillon · DESKLESS_ A newsletter about how work gets done right on the frontline ## [Lens15's 2025 in Review](https://lens15.substack.com/p/lens15s-2025-in-review) _2026-02-10 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ A Year at the Intersection of Disability, Media, and Climate ## [Blindness 101](https://lens15.substack.com/p/blindness-101) _2025-12-04 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ How people with visual conditions use tech to consume media and navigate the world ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2paWdDrCRrgx) _2025-12-04 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Global Warming Brings Greater Risk](https://lens15.substack.com/p/global-warming-brings-greater-risk) _2025-11-16 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Lens15 presents Invisible Impact; Disability on Climate Change’s Frontline in full. ## [Taking Control of the Narrative](https://lens15.substack.com/p/taking-control-of-the-narrative) _2025-11-06 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Disabled creators tell their own stories ## [The Disability Beat](https://lens15.substack.com/p/the-disability-beat) _2025-10-30 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Placing disability at the center of reporting ## [They're not called handicaps anymore](https://lens15.substack.com/p/theyre-not-called-handicaps-anymore) _2025-10-23 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Why words matter when covering disability ## [Disability Journalism](https://lens15.substack.com/p/disability-journalism) _2025-10-17 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Putting the disability lens on media ## [Disability and Desire](https://lens15.substack.com/p/disability-and-desire) _2025-10-09 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Do disabled characters in film and TV misrepresent sexuality? ## [The Case Against “Cripping Up”](https://lens15.substack.com/p/the-case-against-cripping-up) _2025-10-02 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ Should disabled characters only be played by disabled actors? ## [Disability Clichés in Film & TV](https://lens15.substack.com/p/disability-cliches-in-film-and-tv) _2025-09-25 · Jason Strother · Lens15_ How Hollywood often gets representation wrong