Prayers for the Weary Worker
Father, we come before you today as women who seek to honor You in all that we do. We desire to participate in the work of renewing our minds. We confess all knowledge and learning comes from You, our Source and Creator. Help us this day to focus and learn what You would have for […]
The Common Rule by Justin Whitmel Earley
Book Club and Live Author Q&A The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction with Justin Whitmel Earley The Common Rule is a set of daily and weekly practices designed to form us in the love of God and neighbor. Over the fall of 2021, the Women & Work community read Justin Whitmel Earley’s […]
From Falling to Flourishing: 6 Lessons on Fulfilling God’s Call on My Life
Many stages of life have found me struggling to figure out who I am and what I am called to do with my life. As a single 20-something, I was convinced it was pouring my life into ministry with Campus Crusade for Christ. After marrying, my calling eventually merged with my husband’s as we shifted […]
Finding God’s Glory in Your Work
“Make every common task shine with the radiance of Christ. Then every moment becomes a shiny glory moment to be cherished- whether you drink tea or try to get the verb forms of the new language.“ The above quote is from The Heart of a Servant Leader (page 22), a collection of letters written by the […]
Can All Work Really Advance the Kingdom?
Lydia sold purple cloth. Priscilla made tents, and Deborah judged. Huldah prophesied. Phoebe served as a patron, and Esther ruled as a queen. These forerunners of the modern day Kingdom-focused working woman set the bar high. Within this list of occupations, we see roles we’d consider both secular and sacred, and within each of these […]