I had a customer treat me very unkindly this week. They didn’t like the fact that I told them they didn’t qualify yet for a home loan.  They wanted me to approve them anyway when in reality they just didn’t have everything quite in order yet for me to do…

 “When pride comes then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. “Prov 11:2 (NIV) I have been reminded all week of this verse by numerous prideful people in sports, in politics, my business, and just life in general. Pride even crept up on me too! We have to remain humble…

I’ve dealt with a few interesting customers over the last several weeks.  After my teammate and I asked politely but firmly the 8th time for a document we needed less than a week before closing the family told me: “You just don’t want us to get into this house do you?”. The…

 “The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness…” (Ecc 2:10a (NIV) ‘Eyes in their heads’ is referencing someone who actually looks and pays attention to where they are going… while the person who walks in darkness references forging ahead without a clue as to…

I’m trying a lot harder this year at my job.  But what does trying harder really mean? In year one of my new career I worked a lot of hours.  Since it was all so new to me it took me longer to do some of the common things a Loan Officer…

“The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry but he thwarts the cravings of the wicked.” Prov 10:3 (NIV)  If you are struggling in your vocation right now stand strong in your faith and you will be rewarded!    Lean towards the side of goodness and righteousness instead of that…

What drives you to do what you do everyday at work? Is it the thrill of being productive?  The money?   The thought of helping others?  Or is it just a “job” and there is no motivation except for the fact that we all have to pay our bills so this is…

God is just, he will pay back trouble to those who trouble you” 2 Thes 1:6 (NIV) Do you sit around sometimes thinking about what will happen to the person that may have done something wrong to you recently?  Well don’t… Because God’s got your back! He will take care…

Friday was a good day for me.  It felt very productive!  I started out my day with a list of things to do.  This may sound mundane to write about, but for some reason when I have a to do list at the start of the day it makes the…

“Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Phil 2:4 (NIV) It’s easy to get caught up in all the things that we need, want and desire.  It’s in our nature to do so!  But let’s not forget other have things…