It was a fantastic time a couple week ago at UpGreat, a Swiss IT company in Fehraltorf, Switzerland. I had met two of the men, Dominic Pretat (LabOra) and Rolf Weber (UpGreat) when they attended GIW trainings in the past. They invited me to meet and have lunch with them and with Rinaldo Lieberherr, Founder/CEO of UpGreat. Our lunch ended up being…
Recently I had the wonderful opportunity to speak at the Entrepreneurs Prayer Switzerland meeting in St Gallen. Their groups consist of men and women who are passionate and proactive about seeing God’s glory shine in the many different work-cultures they represent. Their mission is simple and profound... they focus their influence and prayers on the people and circumstances in which God has…
Habits are a daily part of our lives and work life. They are said to be a routine way we practice something. We have good and bad habits. Some habits we create out of necessity, others we do for convenience. Then there are the habits that come from responsibilities of being a husband, wife, father, mother, and then, of course, the habits we have at work. In the workplace, our jobs come with set routine habits that we perform regularly. Without these habits, work would be rather sporadic with a lot of chaos. They are important disciplines we learn to operate with on a daily basis. What about spiritual habits, how are they part of your worklife? If you were asked to name some spiritual habits, besides your responsibility to work with excellence as unto the Lord, what would you say they are? Let’s imagine for a moment we are sitting in a briefing room, ready to review some necessary spiritual habits for our being a Godly influence at work. Name some that would be important. Here are three important ones to start with…
(Argentina) Saturday, Aug 5th Ruben and Grace Ricca attended the Pastors meeting of their church is association. There were 40+ Pastors and they had an opportunity to hear about God in Work, and each was given a copy of Paul's book in Spanish. They are looking to faciliate "God's Design of Work" training in these churches.
To say that our world is changing is an understatement. We have witnessed major shifts politically, technologically, religiously, economically and morally. It should lead us to ask how Christ is building His church in these days. At one time, Christianity influenced most of the western world. Some countries have the imprint of Christianity woven throughout their early history. The Christian faith was…
We live in a world where personal, cultural, religious, and political differences among people are being highlighted through the media daily. Most people agree that these differences exist, and that they create problems which set people at odds with one another. While various efforts are being made to address and try to solve these problems, it seems that two predominant models have…
