Ideas for Faith in the Workplace
- Bible Study nearby or at location?
- 365 Day Scripture, Tear Calendar
- Psalm/Prov or Full Bible at desk?
Are You Living a Transparent Life at Work?
- Do you fake happiness even when you are sad about something?
- Have you ever shared a personal concern with a co-worker?
- Have you openly spoken about how God helped you during a tough time?
- Do your actions at work reflect your Christian principles?
- Are you pursing excellence, as working for the Lord, not for men?
- Do you have a vision for your workplace?
- C. Peter Wagner says, “Christians need to have a vision. What they do in the workplace is paramount to bringing the kingdom of God here on earth as it is in heaven.”
Ideas for First Day at Work
- Ask questions regarding work/position
- Turn the questions around – it’s not all about you
- Create “Elevator pitch” introduction to explain yourself
- Bring lunch, find the refrigerator, expect to be treated
- Listen to mentioned goals to get the big picture of the department
- Pay attention to the decision making process in your group
- Figure out the “Implied Rules”
- Arrival time
- Acceptable personal time/habits (cell phone, snacks, walk)
- Lunch clock-in/out time
- Dress code
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