“A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.” Prov 18:2 (ESV) This verse is just a reminder for us that it is always better to listen and try to understand than it is to talk. I need to be reminded of this more than any…

  A Gentle answer turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath” Prov 15:1 CSB Try for more gentle words this week! Everyone needs more ‘gentle’ than ‘harsh’ in our workplace today…

  “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.” Prov 16:3 (NIV) Just a simple reminder for the week-  If we raise up to God what we plan to do (maybe pray about it?!), he will help us to be successful!

  “For everything that belongs to the world-the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride in one’s lifestyle-is not from the Father, but is from the world.” 1 John 2: 16 (CSB) The world is pulling at us hard – and we have to make…

Do you always have a good attitude at work – or do you complain a lot? Attitude is a big differentiator in the workplace between perception and reality! Whatever your attitude has been in the past, resolve now to make it good for this upcoming week! “Do everything without complaining and arguing, so…

Just a quick reminder this week about how much our words can build up others in the workplace and tear them down just as quickly! What will your speech be like this week? “No rotten talk should come from your mouth, but only what is good for the building up…

  “When words are many, sin is not absent, he who holds his tongue is wise” Prov 10:19 (NIV) Have you ever seen this verse NOT play out? Have you ever been in a situation where someone who talks and talks and talks doesn’t end up getting themselves into a…

“So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man.” Acts 24:16 (NIV)) Paul said he diligently sought to relate to others in such a way that he would never regret his actions. This desire should be ours as well! Have you been blameless in your dealings…

  But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control…” Gal 5:22-23a CSB This is one of my favorite verses in the Bible! It sums up a lot of things in just a verse and a half. Read it again slowly… and notice that each fruit of the…

“Don’t be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil.” Prov 3:7 CSB What does “wise in our own eyes” mean? It means do not be arrogant in our ways! Read part of this verse again in the New Living Translation version: “Don’t be impressed with your…