Workplace

Workplace

How I started a workplace prayer group

“I want you to start a prayer group,” the Lord spoke to me. I had just started working at a new workplace. My heart raced at the thought, “This is impossible! I don’t know how. How was I to...

Workplace

Experiencing the power of grace when struggling with unfairness at work

We experience God’s grace in our lives in so many ways: His redemptive work on the Cross, His healing work in our lives, His protection in our comings and goings. But sometimes I feel like I’m a...

Real Life, Real People

Death doesn’t have a timing: Life as a 26-year-old funeral director

Planning a funeral is like planning a wedding – but on steroids. It was midnight, and I was standing in a hospital and about to meet 26-year-old Harmony Tee when that thought crossed my mind. An...

Work

6 ways to prepare for entering the workforce

The workplace can be an exciting environment full of opportunity, possibility and connections. However, it can also be daunting, chaotic and stressful. Prior to entering the workforce, preparation...

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...

Finding Purpose

Full-time under 30: Help! I did not expect ministry to look like this

First things first, I don’t profess to know everything, and experiences definitely vary between individuals. I find it terribly challenging to pen these thoughts down as I still consider myself...

Workplace

Where have all my dreams gone?

While thinking about dreams one day, I felt God remind me of something that happened two years ago, when I was still working in a student care centre. We’d started a dream wall in the centre...