In our pursuit of success, we often perceive our weaknesses as barriers that prevent us from achieving our goals. We tend to think of them as hindrances that need to be overcome. However, have we considered if weakness is meant to motivate us to try harder, as some say, or if it is intended forContinue reading “Embracing Weakness – the power of relying on God and each other in business”
Category Archives: Work Ethic
Your Responsibility With Burnout
Most of us have had the opportunity to work under a great coach, parent or boss – an example of healthy leadership. On the flip side, most of us have suffered under the heavy hand of an oppressive leader for a season of time. Some faces are probably coming to mind. Now the potentially scaryContinue reading “Your Responsibility With Burnout”
Being Made In the Image of God has Big Implications for Business
Does the creation account in Genesis 1 have anything to do with business? Surprisingly, it does. Not only does it provide insight into our identity as business owners, but it also lays out how to structure an efficient organization. As God creates the universe, a key pattern emerges. First, He designs life to be self-sustainingContinue reading “Being Made In the Image of God has Big Implications for Business”
Falling Out of Love
Christian business owners face a challenging dichotomy every single day. Is my heart focused entirely on my business or on Jesus? This dichotomy shouldn’t be surprising at all. Our society idolizes people that sacrifice everything to become the greatest in their field. Bill Gates once said, “I never took a day off in my twenties.Continue reading “Falling Out of Love”
5 Aspirations for EVERY Workday
As Christians our aspiration is to reflect God in everything we do. However, we are constantly falling short as sin and distractions fill our workday. We can also struggle knowing what it means to reflect God in our work. Here are 5 simple filters inspired from Galatians, Daniel, and Proverbs to help guide our businessContinue reading “5 Aspirations for EVERY Workday”
Top Priority – No Exceptions
Time management is a well-documented and studied arena. Countless books, Ted Talks, and studies revolve around this aspect of life and work. Managing our time and priorities is fundamental to being effective each day. Both Daniel and Jesus understood this and modeled what to prioritize each day. Daniel Daniel 6:10 He got down on hisContinue reading “Top Priority – No Exceptions”