Monthly Archives: June 2014

Work Matters: Satisfaction

Many in the workplace today have boring or unfulfilling jobs. I hear this from friends and family members, and those I sit with as spiritual director or mentor. When a job is either missing, and one is left unemployed, or … Continue reading

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Work Matters: Relationships First

  If given the choice, what would be your preference: working in an organization that puts tasks to be accomplished ahead of building quality relationships, or one that places the building of relationships as priority over the fulfillment of responsibilities? … Continue reading

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Work Matters: The Companion

In the season of Pentecost the church commemorates the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise to send “Another Companion” who will be with us forever. That Companion is the Holy Spirit, the One who surprised the disciples fifty days post-resurrection with a … Continue reading

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Work Matters: Accountability and Assessment

In all my years of ministry life, I’ve gained the most learning from the tougher experiences that invite me to discover new insights about myself and others. As one of my previous supervisors said to me, “If this person/situation weren’t … Continue reading

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