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Transitions: Advice from New Parents 

Transitions: Advice from New Parents 

Going back to work as new parents, having our whole lives changed, was a huge adjustment. There were so many new things we had to consider and work around with a new baby and new responsibilities, while also having to transition back into the workplace.  

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Being ‘Gentle and Lowly’ at Work

Being ‘Gentle and Lowly’ at Work

I recently finished a great read, Dane C. Ortlund’s “Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers.” I learned so much from this work, not just for my own personal walk with Christ, but also in the way that I treat and interact with others. 

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Influence at Work: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Influence at Work: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

Every interaction we have with others is an opportunity to spread love, acceptance, and compassion. Whether it was through his simple acts of kindness, his affirming words, or his gentle teaching, Mister Rogers touched countless lives, reminding us that influence is not limited to grand gestures, but rather it can thrive in the everyday moments.

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Calling at Work: What Makes You Come Alive?

Calling at Work: What Makes You Come Alive?

What is your calling? 

Think about that question for a moment. When you think of someone who “has a calling,” who do you envision? What type of work are they doing? Do you think about someone running a food pantry? An orphanage? Someone finding a solution to the water crisis? What about your hairdresser or barber? Your child’s teacher? The CEO of a fortune 500 company? 

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Love at Work: Setting Healthy Boundaries

Love at Work: Setting Healthy Boundaries

As someone who worked all of my professional life in a secular job, that sounded like an HR nightmare. But if we are to truly and fully integrate our faith and work, and love is at the foundation of our faith – it only makes sense for it to be at the foundation of our work as well.

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Gospel Driven Ambition

Gospel Driven Ambition

Ambition makes for great gasoline but a horrible map. In other words, it can motivate you to move forward, but if you let ambition determine your aims, you’ll end up way off track.

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