Overwhelmed. I hear this word or something like it so often these days. The feeling that there is just so much to do that we constantly feel under great pressure accompanied by anxiety and feelings of failure because we just can’t get it all done. This seems to be especially true in the working world. [...]
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How is Constantly Feeling Overwhelmed Working for You?
Posted in Attitude, Balance, Choices, Contentment, Fear, Hope, Peace, Perspective, Prayer, Rest on March 12, 2012 | 2 Comments »
You Care? You Serve!
Posted in Encouragement, Faith and Work, Friendship, Hope, Influence, marketplace ministry, Relationships, Servant Leadership, Serve on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Rob Hey continues his outstanding and practical teaching on what Serving looks like at work. Print this and and put it where you will see it everyday when you get to the office! This week at work, I took a close look at what I actually accomplished in serving others. My personal goal has always [...]
Inspiration for Relationship with God at Work
Posted in Adversity, Faith, Faith and Work, Family, Fear, God, Hope, Influence, Jesus, Perspective, Relationships, Seven Pillars of Faith and Work, tagged Abide, Encouragement, Faith, God, Inspiration, Relationship, Seven Pillars, Work on September 20, 2011 | 1 Comment »
We are blogging this month on the first of Seven Pillars…Relationship. Specifically, how we can walk with God all day, every day, but especially in our work. But it’s hard, isn’t it? The menial tasks. The grind. Deadlines. Worry. Money…and the list goes on. But God calls us to see it differently, doesn’t he? He [...]
60 Days…Big Decisions?
Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Adversity, Encouragement, Hope, Job Search, Perspective, Prayer, Relationships, Trust on December 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A buddy stopped by today and had some interesting news about a couple of people we both knew. It seems major decisions in one friends life had occurred that resulted in a downstream change of direction for the other person. As a result, one friend seemed to now be taking on a much greater risk [...]
Monday Encouragement
Posted in Encouragement, Faith and Work, Hope, tagged Encouragement on July 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Some quick encouragement for your week… I have been meeting weekly with a friend whose work choices put him in a really bad place. This scripture is powerful for him, but for all of us, as well. Wrap your arms around this. Claim it for your work week! Do you not know? Have you not heard? [...]
Inspiration!
Posted in Excellence, Hope on June 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Early this morning, I jogged out of my neighborhood. The sun was just creeping over the horizon. And then…I heard it. It was sweet music. It was a song I had not heard in two or three years. Instantly I was inspired as I heard…the sound of hammers pounding nails. Then I heard the rugged chorus [...]
2010 ADVANCE Workshop–The Joseph Project
Posted in Adversity, Economy, Encouragement, Hope, Job Search, perseverence, Relationships, The Joseph Project, Uncategorized on February 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What an incredible day it was last Wednesday, February 5th at the Joseph Project 2010 Advance Workshop! There was great anticipation during the weeks leading up to this kickoff event. Seems like what you hear is how the economy is recovering. That may be true in some some quarters, but there are many others who are [...]
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Posted in celebration, Christmas, Family, Hope, joy on December 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The sights, sounds, smells and memories are still so fresh. At this time yesterday morning the anticipation was high and we were still getting everything ready. All of a sudden the day everyone has been looking forward to for so long has finally arrived. Then before you can believe it, it’s over. But what a [...]
Hav You Seen the Baby?
Posted in Adversity, Christmas, Encouragement, Gospel, Hope on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s post is by an author (Randy Kilgore) that has made a tremendous impression on me. May it bless you today. So (the shepherds) hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told [...]