“I don’t want to turn people into projects….” Have you ever felt this way when it comes to sharing your faith? It’s a path none of us want to go down, but unfortunately, it can happen in subtle ways.
One of the wonderful gifts that God has given human beings is the ability to imagine how processes, systems, organizations, and even the world can be better.
“I don’t want to turn people into projects….” Have you ever felt this way when it comes to sharing your faith? It’s a path none of us want to go down, but unfortunately, it can happen in subtle ways.
After almost four decades in the workplace, I’ve learned the hard way that left unattended, “the world” will define what motivates your work. And the world will drive what’s important to you in your career.
Several stories from the Bible show us that wisdom is gained through a relationship with God and an awareness of self (in that order). When we get to know the creator, we get to know creation and our place in it.
Whatever your position, you have the capacity to encourage and empower another person at work today with your words. Allow your own heart to be strengthened and refreshed in the gospel and watch as God uses those words to bring life.
Whether they were awaiting deliverance in Egypt, longing to return home from exile, or hoping for the Messiah who was promised, the people of God had a long view of life and salvation.
You might be facing significant leadership challenges in your life or work. God is faithful to speak to you in the exact ways that will give you victory and overcome the barriers you face. God is always moving in the people and the structures in which we operate. Sometimes we just need to give space to move our feet to listen to his guidance.
Intentional investment in others is a basic job responsibility for everyone who is a follower of Jesus.
When was the last time you faced a real battle at work?
