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Praying for Leaders Today

Posted in Leadership, Prayer, tagged , , , on May 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Today is National Day of Prayer. I can’t share a more fitting post today than the email I received this morning from Sam Bates, my teammate at WorkMatters. Tomorrow 125,000 leaders will assemble in 800 locations around the world to grow as leaders at the Chick-fil-A Leadercast. WorkMatters is hosting three sites this year, two [...]

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Too Many Priorities?

Posted in Balance, Choices, Faith and Work, Leadership, Peace, Planning, Prayer, Purpose, Workplace Prayer on April 2, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Many times we rush into a new week after a super hectic weekend with way more on our plate than what we might have remembered being there on Friday.  Most of the time, all that work stuff that we thought we would get done early Saturday morning or maybe Sunday evening gets taken over by [...]

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Your Road Warrior Co-Workers

Posted in Adversity, Balance, Choices, Contentment, Decisions, Integrity, Judgment, Prayer, Relationships, Travel on March 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

My wife works at the airport here in Northwest Arkansas (XNA).  She said yesterday was probably one of the worst days she has ever had and she has worked there for almost four years.  It was a combination of things that made it difficult, but the hardest was having to tell people who had bought [...]

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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 »

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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Have You Thought About Praying for Your Work?

Posted in Faith, Faith and Work, Prayer, Relationships, Team, Work, Workplace Prayer on March 5, 2012 | 1 Comment »

Today our team started off the day/week doing something that I know most do not have the opportunity to do.  We begin each week with a staff meeting, but we kick off the staff meeting spending some time in prayer for our work.  It is a rich experience and one that we do not take [...]

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Are You Courageous at Home and Work?

Posted in Culture, Death, Faith, Family, Friendship, Influence, Integrity, Jesus, Job Search, Marriage, Money, Movies, Parenting, Prayer, Trust, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Yesterday was the 20th anniversary of one of the most important days of my life. On October 5, 1991, Theresa and I said “I do and I will”! In honor of that day 20 years ago, we spent the entire day together just having fun. We reflected on the past 20 years. We looked at old [...]

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“How To” Tips for Relationship with God at Work

Posted in Bible, Faith and Work, Fast, God, Prayer, Serve, Seven Pillars of Faith and Work, Small Groups, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on September 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »

For those of you that could not attend the WorkMatters Eight to Five event in early September, here are some tools to help you on your faith@work journey. This month we are focusing on the first and most important of the Seven Pillars of Faith at Work – RELATIONSHIP. Here are seven simple “how to” tips to help you [...]

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Decisions

Posted in Decisions, Journaling, Leadership, Prayer on June 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

We move so fast in our work. The pace can be frantic sometimes. We get in the habit of making decisions quickly. Then, before we know it, we are making important decisions quickly and based solely on what we think is right. One of the great leaders of the Bible was exceptionally good at inquiring [...]

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1 + 1 = 2

Posted in Balance, Bible, Faith and Work, Family, Marriage, Prayer on March 16, 2011 | 4 Comments »

We get so strung out with the incredible pace of our lives. I am living through that right now. I just got off the phone with a business leader expressing the same anxieties and frustrations. Our work is demanding and full of pressures. We strive to be the best husbands and wives possible. Many of us have [...]

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Stalled @ Work

Posted in Prayer on February 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

At a recent Eight to Five gathering in Fayetteville, AR, our speaker Dan Skoff, Chief Meteorologist at KNWA, shared a really simple idea. Have you ever considered that almost every workplace has a prayer room?         I missed this one. Dan talked about the importance of prayer in bridging the gap between his faith and [...]

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