Personalities in the Workplace: Learning How to Love 'Em! Our expectations of others often get us into trouble! Our May speaker, Anita Lee, laughingly told us one of her own early expectations: “I assumed that just because my husband was married to me, he would want to make me the center of his attention.”
The Ladder of Success: When to Stop Climbing “I am not called to be a stay-at-home mom; it does not work for me. I had to figure out what God’s intentions were for me as a working mom and as a wife.”
The Gift of Tragedy Paige told us, "God performed open heart surgery on me. When Satan sent a man to crush me physically, God used it to heal me spiritually."
Managing God's Gifts When Stacy was asked to manage the gift shop that she and her husband co-own, she found herself in a job for which she had little experience. “My only qualifications for this job were that I had been in a lot of gift shops and I had used a credit card before.”
What to Do When Your Parachute Rips As a successful entrepreneur, coming from a family of entrepreneurs, Tamela lived by the theory that "if business isn't successful, you're not working hard enough". She wasn't prepared for that belief to let her down.
"Follow the Star" When we feel unsure or even lost on the path we’re taking, we can trust that there’s always a star to follow; the star that leads us to Christ.
"In Everything Give Thanks" Pray for a thankful heart
--let my conversations today be filled with thanksgiving to You
--let thankfulness fill my heart
--bring swiftly to mind the great things you have done for me
"Spiritual Detox: Throwing Off What Hinders Us" "I'd been carrying around a big black pot, filling it with things that I kept close to me, like pets...And PRIDE was the primary ingredient."
"Failure: God's Backdoor to Success" The truth is we all fail. We are all flawed human beings. The good news is, if we know how to respond to failure the way God intends then He'll turn it into SUCCESS.
"Putting Feet to Our Faith" Have you ever wrestled with God? Even a yes answer can be a no until we learn to say "Yes Lord!" instead of "Yes, but..."
If We Want to GROW We Have to Go Because of these diverse responsibilites and relationships, she has bad to find creative ways to make a difference for the kingdom of God.
Learning to Let Go of the Wheel "I'll do this until You (God) tell me what I'm supposed to do. After all, it's better than getting a real job."
The Word of God Saved My Life! "I was the CEO of this company, and I wasn't about to go before this group of women in the office Bible Study and show them I didn't know anything...I was afraid!"
Moving On Is God calling you to move on? Waiting for the answer can be difficult, but if we trust Him and surrender, He'll bless us!
Just One Thing What would it look like, on a day-to-day basis, to have Jesus be your ONE THING? Would your attitude change? Would your activities change? What about your relationships?
Even a Lowly Shepherd Like Me Consider the shepherds of that first Christmas Eve. They were the lowliest of the low; yet the first to receive the heavenly announcement. They had dirty, calloused hands, yet they lifted them in holy praise and worship. How much like them are we?
Stories of Faith at Work After months of seeing Glena’s faith in action and hearing the faith of the women at our luncheons, her heart responded to the call of Christ and she accepted Him as her Savior.
When God Calls Just Do It! Just when Diane was thinking there was no eternal significance to her job, God brought Judy into her life, and she learned a lesson she will never forget!
