Ask! Seek! And knock! (Mt 7:7) Oh, wow! What a find we had earlier this week. THE BACKGROUND ... We were out of town taking care of some business. We decided to stop in at a local parish for mass. Before mass began, we saw that the book store was open. So we went in …
Blessed To Work
A "Be-attitude Career"? is a career that is perfectly suited for you. It is a blessing. You can expect to experience "good work that blesses."
Work-Life Balance
One of the great barriers to having a rewarding career these days is “work-life balance.” How can a person commit to a career and still have time for family, recreation, and other pursuits in life? SEEKING SOLUTIONS … The answer is not really as difficult as many think it is. In fact, it's actually pretty …
Keeping Awake
For most of us, life is a set of routines that gets broken periodically by happenstance and circumstance. Monday begins the work week ... Wednesday marks "hump day" ... and by the time Friday rolls around, it's "TGIF!" But that's not how God intended things to be. THE WORD ... Keep awake therefore, for you …
Today Is The Day
Today! It holds the secret for a happy life! NO DAY LIKE TODAY ... Today is the only day you will ever have. You are likely to have many todays, but you'll never have a single yesterday or a tomorrow. Yesterday is gone. It's not coming back. And tomorrow won't ever get here. That's because …
The Gift of Work
Your attitude has an impact on the happenstance and circumstance of your life. If you want things to go well, you have to prepare yourself to have a good attitude everyday. And even when things don't go the way you hoped they would, you have to be prepared to respond favorably. God is in the …
Setting Your Mind
The Bible tells us to set our minds on higher things and not on the things of this earth (Col 3:2). Of course, that sounds great, but how do you do that? We "obligations and responsibilities." YOUR MIND MATTERS ... We try to keep it really simple on this blog. In life, we go where …
The Great Deception
The great deception in life is uncovered in our quest to know our true, personal identity. Or perhaps it is better understood by saying, "The great deception occurs when we lose our true, personal identity." MATTERS OF IDENTITY ... Who you are matters. This is a recurring theme in much of our writing on the …
Joy At Work
Many of our readers know that we teach Career Advisement to professionals around the country. In one of our classes a few years ago, we encountered a man with a truly interesting career path and a very important life lesson too! ONCE UPON A TIME ... Mike (that's not his real name) was a veteran. …
Everyone Has A Story
Stories aren't just for TV, books, or the movies. They're all around us everyday in real life. STORIES AT WORK ... Your co-workers have stories. So does your boss, your customers, and your vendors. Wherever you are right now, God has put you there for such a time as this (Est 4:14). Remember what we …
