A co-worker with a pure heart is a rare gem. He is honest, trustworthy, sincere and fair. He says what he means and means what he says without being controlling or tyrannical. He neither manipulates nor deceives. In all your interactions with him you have detected no self-importance or...
A co-worker with a pure heart is a rare gem. He is honest, trustworthy, sincere and fair. He says what he means and means what he says without being controlling or tyrannical. He neither manipulates nor deceives. In all your interactions with him you have detected no self-importance or...
Most of us don’t wake up asking, “What’s my theology of work today?” We wake up thinking about what’s due, what’s urgent, what’s behind, what’s at risk, and what needs to move forward. The work is real—clients, cash flow, payroll, decisions, deals, hiring, pressure, opportunity. But...
When we meet with God in prayer, it’s tempting to start with the need: the deadlines, the software, the client situation, the pipeline, the decision that can’t wait. But there is a better first step: we begin with honor—giving God praise for who He has revealed Himself to be in His Word...
You’re growing—fast. New clients, new hires, new projects, new opportunities. Praise God. This is answered prayer. But with acceleration and volume comes strain: calendars crowd, decisions stack up, and the pace can begin to set the priorities for you. The strength of the firm has never...
These are personal, desk-level habits anyone can use to stay grounded in high-growth seasons. 1. The First TwoAt the start of your work block, take at least 2 quiet minutes to ask God for wisdom (James 1:5) and list your top three tasks. Add one line under each: “What wisdom do I...
Sometimes our American “culture of narcissism” can seep into the Church. And into us. While we were living near Boston, some friends invited us back to Texas to start a church. Another friend told me of a job teaching worldview at a newly formed Christian school in Lucas, Texas. “How...
There’s nothing more certain than a promise of God. When He commits Himself, it’s the surest thing there is. He has the power to see it through. His character will never allow Him to say one thing and do another. He not only tells the truth; He is the Truth. So when you pray for wisdom in...
It’s been said that when we honor someone else, our hearts swing open to our receiving the particular graces that God has given to them. And when we dishonor someone, either by ignoring them, or not properly crediting them for meritorious things they have done, or by simple criticism or...
What does the push and pull of an unspectacular workday have to do with Jesus’ miracles? Most of us don’t live at the extremes. We live in the middle—emails, meetings, delays, small wins—just trying to move from point A to point B. Straining at the oars One night Jesus sent his disciples...
Think of the work you do for a second. Does it require ideas? Creativity? Forming plans? Thinking ahead? Maintaining good relationships with co-workers? Solving problems? Now, what if in heaven, there were divine blueprints for everything you are doing? A blueprint room, if you will, as...
A co-worker with a pure heart is a rare gem. He is honest, trustworthy, sincere and fair. He says what he means and means what he says without being controlling or tyrannical. He neither manipulates nor deceives. In all your interactions with him you have detected no self-importance or...
Most of us don’t wake up asking, “What’s my theology of work today?” We wake up thinking about what’s due, what’s urgent, what’s behind, what’s at risk, and what needs...
When we meet with God in prayer, it’s tempting to start with the need: the deadlines, the software, the client situation, the pipeline, the decision that can’t wait. But...
You’re growing—fast. New clients, new hires, new projects, new opportunities. Praise God. This is answered prayer. But with acceleration and volume comes strain:...
These are personal, desk-level habits anyone can use to stay grounded in high-growth seasons. 1. The First TwoAt the start of your work block, take at least 2 quiet...
A co-worker with a pure heart is a rare gem. He is honest, trustworthy, sincere and fair. He says what he means and means what he says without being controlling or tyrannical. He neither manipulates nor deceives. In all your interactions with him you have detected no self-importance or...
Most of us don’t wake up asking, “What’s my theology of work today?” We wake up thinking about what’s due, what’s urgent, what’s behind, what’s at risk, and what needs to move forward. The work is real—clients, cash flow, payroll, decisions, deals, hiring, pressure, opportunity. But...
When we meet with God in prayer, it’s tempting to start with the need: the deadlines, the software, the client situation, the pipeline, the decision that can’t wait. But there is a better first step: we begin with honor—giving God praise for who He has revealed Himself to be in His Word...
You’re growing—fast. New clients, new hires, new projects, new opportunities. Praise God. This is answered prayer. But with acceleration and volume comes strain: calendars crowd, decisions stack up, and the pace can begin to set the priorities for you. The strength of the firm has never...
These are personal, desk-level habits anyone can use to stay grounded in high-growth seasons. 1. The First TwoAt the start of your work block, take at least 2 quiet minutes to ask God for wisdom (James 1:5) and list your top three tasks. Add one line under each: “What wisdom do I...
