You don’t need me to tell you that the Internet offers us unprecedented opportunities to work from home and any other location with decent WiFi. For several years I have worked from home at least a couple days a week. I have tasted the wonderful benefits and seen many disadvantages firsthand, in my life or […]
Faith and Work
How to Get Unstuck: Breaking Free from Barriers to Your Productivity
Matt Perman, former Desiring God web guy, Christian productivity expert, and author of What’s Best Next has a new book out: How to Get Unstuck: Breaking Free from Barriers to Your Productivity. Maybe you’re like me and get stuck from time to time with work or other projects. I am a serial project starter and […]
John Stott’s Simple Secret for Spiritual Productivity
A 29-year-old John Stott was overwhelmed with his ministry responsibilities as Rector of All Souls Church. How would all of his administrative tasks not bury him? How would he spiritually nourish himself enough to feed those he serves? Young Stott didn’t know what to do—until he attended a pastor’s conference and heard the counsel from […]
A Prayer for a God-Honoring Work Life
Watch a YouTube video based on this prayer. “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” Colossians 3:23-24 Father, I come before You thankful that You have made work a part of […]
Five Lies I Believed About Work
Ever since I turned fifteen and could get a worker’s permit for a summer job at a pool concession stand, I have loved to work. My work history includes time delivering mail, as a garbage collector on my college campus, in marketing sound systems, and now as a missionary. Even though I had wonderful Christian […]