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Archive for June, 2009

Day 1 – Knowledge or Wisdom?

Posted in 31 Days of Proverbs and Prayer, Prayer, Wisdom on June 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Let the wise listen to these proverbs and become even wiser. Let those with understanding receive guidance.   Proverbs 1:5   (NLT) What an appropriate verse to kick off our 31 Days of Proverbs and Prayer! Solomon, the author of Proverbs, is said to have been the wisest man that ever lived. Let’s see what he can [...]

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Front Lines or Support?

Posted in Excellence, Faith and Work, Servant Leadership on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Are you on the front lines in your work or do you support those who are? Often times, those on the front lines get the headlines and the rewards when business is good. But who helped them succeed? I am amazed at the business truths available to us in the Bible. Of course I shouldn’t [...]

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When Work Is Drudgery

Posted in Excellence, Faith and Work on June 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Sometimes my work is so exciting, so fast paced, so fulfilling…then other times, like today, it feels like I’m sitting in my college Business Law class (sorry Attorney friends). This is true for all of us, isn’t it? We all have days or portions of days where we just need to grind it out. Drudgery [...]

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Pray, Work, Watch

Posted in Excellence, Faith and Work, Prayer on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

These three words may be THE most powerful words you can consider when thinking about your faith and work journey! I learned them years ago from Henry Blackaby’s “Experiencing God” book. “Pray, work, and watch” helps me keep it simple…keep it real.   I have always looked forward to speaking on these three words. But in [...]

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Praying for Coworkers

Posted in Faith and Work, Prayer, Relationships on June 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »

I remember in my 30′s , I was all about results. I was all about getting the work done. I was on a mission. I remember praying for “other things” in my life. My marriage, my newborn son. Maybe a friend in need. But work? Not unless I was in the ditch and needed God to [...]

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5 Million People…Really?

Posted in Faith and Work, Uncategorized on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I received an email just before our Leadership Conference from a Radio station that wanted to do a WorkMatters interview. Not knowing who they were or where they were located, I quickly asked if we could schedule it for a couple of weeks later. After the dust settled from the conference, we reconnected. When I asked [...]

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