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Impacting your Workplace - Anointed for Mission

Faith and Work | October 18, 2023

Lately, I have been reflecting quite a bit on the Nova Project and what we collectively aim to achieve, particularly through the Workplace Communities. The project seeks, among other things, to help believers “reintegrate work and faith”, and “live with mission and meaning on the job”. What a great …

Mastering the Art of Effective Communication

Word and Life | October 14, 2023

I've always been known as an expressive person. Whenever an opportunity arises to voice my thoughts and feelings, I gladly seize it. To me, my voice is a powerful instrument, a gateway inviting people into my world. It's a gift from the heavens, bestowed upon us to build lifelong connections, and I …

Leadership Lessons for Healthy Building

Faith and Work | September 27, 2023

For many believers, the concept of God's presence in the workplace is foreign. In today's secular society, God is typically associated with one's private life or within the walls of a church on Sundays. However, in the Lord's prayer, we are called to pray, "Your kingdom come on earth as it is in …

God's Grace for a Balanced Life

Word and Life | September 21, 2023

As we journey through life, we often pick up habits that serve us well for a time but can eventually turn into hindrances as we evolve and grow. One such habit is the relentless pursuit of success through our own efforts, commonly referred to as a "work-like" mentality.  In my youth, I was …

Forget the Former Things

Word and Life | August 17, 2023

As I lay on my bed engrossed in reading the Bible, a gentle whisper from the Holy Spirit, echoed the words of Isaiah 43:18 "forget the former things." Instantly, I discerned the significance of this message. It's a sentiment many of us have encountered at one point or another—dwelling on past …

What Defines a Godly Leader?

Faith and Work | August 13, 2023

The resounding echo of "power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely" is impossible to ignore. In a world where power's allure often entices self-serving agendas, we, as believers, are beckoned to embrace a dfferent perspective—one that infuses godly principles into power dynamics. Amidst …

The Journey of Trust

Faith and Work | August 3, 2023

As a young person navigating the twists and turns of life while trying to carve out a successful career path, it's common to feel torn between our desire to get everything perfect and the need to trust in God.  In the pursuit of our dreams, we often fall into the traps of comparison and self-doubt, …

The Essence of Evangelism

Word and Life | July 28, 2023

Evangelism holds tremendous importance across various faiths worldwide, commonly linked to religion. Yet, its essence transcends mere religious doctrine. At its core, evangelism delves into the profound understanding that humanity is not solely confined to physical bodies; rather, we possess …

Will you Answer the Call to Serve?

Society and Culture | July 20, 2023

From the humble streets of Galilee to the mountaintops of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ's life was a testament to compassion, love, and selflessness. Throughout his earthly journey, he exemplified a unique and profound legacy of service, inspiring countless followers to carry on his mission of spreading …

The Legacy of Jesus Christ

Word and Life | July 12, 2023

As the pages of life turn and the curtain draws near, there is a moment of profound significance—an occasion where parents gather their children, reading out their will before departing this earthly realm. It is a scene that evokes both peace and drama, where the legacy of a lifetime is revealed. …

How Can You Find Grace in a Difficult Workplace?

Faith and Work | June 1, 2023

Workplaces can sometimes be extremely challenging and even toxic environments.  When faced with such difficulties, it is important to remember that wherever we are, God is with us. He has promised to never leave us nor forsake us. However, this doesn't mean that God is merely a bystander, watching …

How can you begin to trust God at work?

Faith and Work | May 18, 2023

In our journey of faith, trust plays a crucial role in experiencing God's presence and activity in our lives. This includes our workplaces, where we spend a significant portion of our time. Today, we will explore the importance of trust as a means of encountering God's presence and experiencing His …

Excel at Work Through Grace

Faith and Work | March 22, 2022

We live in a time of extraordinary advances in scientific and technological knowledge. However, wealth of knowledge is not synonymous with wealth of wisdom, which deals with the skill of living well. With work environments that are high pressured and extremely demanding we need wisdom on how to …

Faith and Science - Can They Agree?

Society and Culture | March 22, 2022

Traditionally, proponents of faith and science have been either in outright conflict or have held contrasting sides, agreeing that each is important but mutually exclusive. These conflicting and contrasting views have led to very public debates throughout time. More recently, the COVID-19 pandemic …

You Need Beauty

Word and Life | March 22, 2022

Genesis 2:9a NIV The LORD God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground-trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. Beauty is God’s idea. He defines it. He is the ultimate source of all that is lovely. In the verse above, which comes at the very beginning of the bible, we clearly …

Accessing Heavenly Strategies For Earthly Problems

Faith and Work | March 22, 2022

The boardroom is not typically thought of as a place for divine guidance. Corporate decisions are traditionally made based on facts, research, statistics, and analyses, not on ‘Thus saith the Lord.’ Yet, as sons and daughters of God, we have access to the wisest and most innovative mind in the …

As I Think and Pray for Ukraine and Russia

Church and Mission | March 22, 2022

I took this picture in Nyon, Switzerland about two months ago. It’s an image of the vestige of the Roman Empire that ruled the world after the Greeks. I knew I wanted to use the image to say something about the coming and goings of world empires but never got around to it.   When Russia invaded …

The Price of Anger

Faith and Work | March 22, 2022

Many of us may be responsible for costs or budgets to one extent or another. Most organisations have responsibilities to ensure good fiscal responsibilities, so that it can be seen there is a good return on investment. However in organisations there can be many ‘hidden’ costs which disrupt an …