Peace and joy at work
We spend the biggest part of the day at work. The place where you work, the people who work with you, the people you work for, have a significant impact on you. What do you look like when you get home after a bad day at work? Your mood is lower than your feet and […]
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Work with respect
A few years have passed since I’ve left the business world behind. There were good times, but also challenging times when the cash flow wasn’t flowing that well. I learned a lot about business. About suppliers who would’ve liked to help, but also about debtors you had to beg to get your money for services […]
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Working for the Lord
A friend shared with me an email conversation with a client to whom he had sold a sewing machine: Good afternoon I just want to thank you for the wonderful machine. I have never been as happy with a machine as I am with the one I have now. Thank you for listening to me […]
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What do other believers say about your work?
The message is simple: We must do our work 100%. Nobody must be able to point a finger in our direction. Christians must show others how to really work. We know about the extra mile that has to be walked, but who’s first at the door when the clock strikes five? Who spends the most […]
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Payment for your labour
A friend was telling me about some major projects his children were working on. He described the challenges the young men were facing. A big company has been holding back a heap of money due to them for two months. This gives me the heebie jeebies, because I can still remember from my days in […]
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On your own two feet
Welcome 2019! May this year bring you loads and loads of joy and peace. May we enjoy walking through God’s Word and grow spiritually while we do it so that we can make a difference in the world. We are not only starting a new year, but our newsletter is also getting a new look […]
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Inhabit, cultivate and protect
What do people think of me? What do people think of you? Immediately I can hear people say that it doesn’t matter what other people think of them. They don’t live for other people. That might be right. We cannot allow what other people think of us determine how we live our lives. Our foundation […]
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God is actually the boss
Ephesians 6:1-9 I’m sure that if Jesus came to you today and asked you to do something, that you would do it to the best of your ability. You will pull out all the stops and nothing would be too much trouble to carry out Jesus’ instructions, not so? The big question is whether we […]
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