Career

Today, after 34 years of marriage, we’ve lived through joblessness twice. Both experiences have taught us valuable lessons and demonstrated God’s love and care for us.

But what if this time in your life isn't about your retirement? What if God's plan for you far exceeds your wildest imagination?

Follow these 14 keys to writing a successful resume that showcases your abilities and experience to land an amazing church or ministry position.

While our culture may focus on leaders and turn a blind eye to followership, the Bible has a lot to say about being a godly follower. Most importantly, the Bible says that being a follower means submitting to your leader.

We have a God who can relate, and he is a God who wants to hear from us even in our most trying moments.

It's tempting to see ourselves as weaker for desiring sleep. But our need for sleep is profoundly theological, and speaks volumes about where we place our hope and trust.

Give God the glory, with what you believe, decide, and do.

In the grand scheme of things, does my career even matter to God? Does it matter to God what I chose to do for my job?

God has placed all of us in a position of leadership, if not in our workplaces or churches, then certainly in our homes as parents. Below are nine principles that are critical characteristics of a good, godly leader:

Being faithful requires self-discipline. If you aren’t disciplined to care of what you have, you won't be ready for more responsibility.

This world is truly our mission field, and that field includes our workplace. What a tremendous opportunity we have to be the light of Christ as we go into the workplace each day. Here is a prayer to prepare you as you go to work:

Sometimes God does align our passions and dreams with His plan for our lives, but not in every case.

How 3 very different lives came together for such a time as this.

These four simple words fueled me through the mundane and the monumental. Somehow they brought clarity and strength when I needed it. Direction when I felt overwhelmed.