Work

Coffee with a cause: I tasted His goodness even when my business failed

Is this what God wants me to do? I spent two years pondering this question before I took the leap of faith to start Really Good Goods to really do good, by selling really good goods. Two years...

Work

How do I bring God into my workplace?

Many of us who work in the marketplace, whether young or old, or soon to be entering, might ask ourselves this question: “How exactly do I bring my faith into the marketplace?” Actually, what we...

Work

3 handles for when you feel like quitting

I wanted to call it quits. The toxic work environment fuelled by a lack of direction, career progression, unclear reporting lines and poor communication had taken its toll on my mental, emotional and...

Work

What kind of Christian should I be at work?

How can I be a witness to my colleagues but still be professional? What does it mean to be salt and light?  Questions like these were explored during a Kingdom Calling event last week, which saw...

Work

When I tried so hard but didn’t succeed

I remember feeling lost and frustrated with God. As I was coming towards the end of my National Service (NS) last year, the question of “what’s next?” surfaced as I saw all my peers...

Work

One man’s burden: Inspiring young adults to discover their kingdom callings

When I entered university, I was a bit shocked by the liberal culture on campus. If accepting behaviour that ran contrary to my beliefs was deemed to be loving, then my faith appeared to be the...

Money Matters

Learning to be content

Since we were in school, we’ve always been told to have a goal in mind – to think about our future careers. These goals serve as motivation for us to push harder. We work tirelessly in...

Finding Purpose

Could I have everything I wanted and yet not be satisfied?

Hugh Jackman has a fascinating line in the film, Australia, where he’s talking about life. It goes something like this: You only get one story, better make it a good one. Maybe it’s work...

Family

Struggling stay-home mums, take heart: There is a purpose for this season

Down on all fours, I surveyed the post-dinner damage wearily.  What. a. mess.  The sight of puree spatters and mangled alphabet macaroni bits left on the floor by my infant son triggered something...