Are you satisfied in your job? Many people lack contentment at their place of work. Other than major problems, it’s possible they’re focusing on what the job does not offer rather than the good it gives. I’ve got 5 tips from Joseph Rhea at the Gospel Coalition to help put the joy back in your […]
If you’re in the job market, do you know what employers really want? An interview is often the deciding factor for employers. In fact, once a person lands a job interview, they need to know what employers are really seeking. Liz Ryan, at Forbes, says that these include qualities in new hires not listed in […]
How do you prepare your children for the workforce? Beyond a good resume, respect for authority, and an outstanding work ethic, the most important thing a young adult needs when entering the workforce is a commitment to Jesus Christ. If your child has a personal relationship and commitment to Christ, they’ll automatically take other key […]
Dear Chuck, I find the conflicting messages among well known preachers and financial experts confusing when it comes to whether I should expect to do well financially if I am in God’s will and following His plan. You turn on the television, and many of the most popular preachers insist that good times are ahead […]
Could being laid off from your job actually be….a good thing? And maybe even a God thing? As difficult as losing your job is, a layoff could be God’s method of launching you into a better position. The key is to be prepared! Proverbs 22:3 says, “The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the […]
Unfortunately, most people don’t love their jobs. We tend to live for the weekends and just try to get by Monday – Friday. It makes me so sad to know that most of our country dreads getting out of bed Monday mornings because God gave us work as a blessing. The biggest career lesson I […]
Do you dread writing or updating your resume? Most professional positions require applicants to submit a resume along with a cover letter. It must clearly communicate the value you offer a future employer and in a competitive market, and it must stand out from others. But be careful to not turn it into a historical […]
Dear Chuck, I’ve been following Crown Financial Ministries for years and appreciate your advice on avoiding debt and putting God first through tithing, but is there ever a time when you SHOULD spend money? Just Curious Dear Curious, The short answer to your question is YES. Let me offer two times when it is […]
Dear Chuck, I’m losing sleep over money worries. Seriously. Sometimes the stress of figuring out how to balance debt, bills and life is almost more than I can stand. Where do I begin? Sleepless in America Dear Sleepless, I know how you feel. I was once there myself during a time when I had […]
One of the best ways for students to gain skills, experience, and a network of professionals is to take on an internship. Now, not all of these are paid, but even if there is not compensation, the experience and connections could be well worth it. It may be the only time working for free is […]