Nine to Five Podcast

WorkLight

WorkLIght's mission is to encourage and equip Christians to be God’s presence in the workplace by the power of the Holy Spirit, exercising faith, integrity, and excellence. Nine to Five podcasts are conversations with Christians aligning their careers with God's mission and being Christ in their workplace. Listen to them during your commute, or whenever convenient.

  1. 03/25/2024

    Dream Job

    Scripture - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. … (Galatians 5:22-23) Nancy Huddleston is a member of WorkLight’s Editorial Team. She and her husband Mike live in Burnsville, Minnesota, and she is a freelance writer and editor. Pray: Lord, help us to open our hearts to new coworkers, new opportunities, and new challenges in the workplace. Reflect: When was a time when you used meekness to overcome a challenging situation in your workplace?  Discuss: As we “taste and see that the Lord is good” (Psalm 34:8) how can we cultivate relationships with our coworkers? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min

  2. 03/18/2024

    Role of Meekness

    Scripture - Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; bearing with one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. (Colossians 3:12-13) Ron Schmalz lives in Boulder Creek, California. He and his wife Terri are blessed with four children and two grandchildren. Ron works in high-tech specializing in enterprise architecture and cloud infrastructure. Pray: Lord, calm my anger and guard my tongue so I become a better instrument of your kindness and mercy. Reflect: How and when have you felt called by the Lord to model the Beatitudes, in particular meekness and being a peacemaker? Discuss: Share a situation where the Beatitude of meekness has actually played out. How might meekness play out in us during our current challenges at work? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min

  3. 03/11/2024

    What’s Your Fragrance?

    Scripture - … “you will not always have me. When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.” (Matthew 26:12-13) Marty Anderson lives in Bloomington, Minnesota, with his wife Cecilia. He is the president of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter and a member of the WorkLight Editorial Board.  Pray: Lord, help us to be like Jesus and have a servant’s heart. Help us to treat others how we want to be treated. Reflect: How do people see you? Are you patient? Helpful? Or are you demanding and unkind? Discuss: Do you look for and listen to feedback? How do you know what fragrance you exude? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min

  4. 03/04/2024

    Trust the Turbulence

    Article Voiceover Scripture - Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. (James 4:10) Annie Stutley is a member of the Editorial Team living in New Orleans, Louisiana. Find her at anniedstutley.com. Prayer: Heavenly Father of unending promises, grant me the strength to always place my trust in you. Reflection: How does embracing humility in God’s power, not ours, bring peace in turbulent times? Discussion: What turbulence have we experienced in our work environment? How has our faith grown, and these challenges transformed us? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    5 min

  5. 02/26/2024

    Be An Encourager

    Article Voiceover Scripture - “Therefore, encourage one another and build one another up …” (1 Thessalonians 5:11) David Staloch is a technology leader in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and an ardent utilizer of WorkLight content to equip and encourage Christians in the Salt and Light group at his company. Pray: Lord, please help me to be a light in my workplace by encouraging others and being intentional in thanking my coworkers for their work efforts. Reflect: What encouraging thing can I say to each coworker I see today? How can I thank coworkers for their efforts? Discuss: Are you encouraging others in a consistent and intentional manner? How can you increasingly and consistently give thanks to your coworkers? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min

  6. 02/19/2024

    Living Integrity

    Article Voiceover Scripture - In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. (Matthew 5:16) Greg Aitkens is a past member of the Board of Directors, was involved in starting the Orange County Chapter, and is a member of the Editorial Team. Greg is the author of A New Mindset for Forgiveness and can be reached at greg.r.aitkens@gmail.com. Pray: Thank you, Lord, for the “Mikes” around us at work. Help us to adopt that kind of integrity in all our dealings in the workplace. Reflect: Think about any dishonesty or not doing the right thing where you work. How can you encourage others to do the right thing? Discuss: How can you be a living example of integrity in your workplace? What changes might you need to make? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min

  7. 02/12/2024

    Shining the Light Together

    Article Voiceover Scripture - But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin. (1 John 1:7) Tom Petersen is a former utility communications professional who writes on work and faith issues. He and his wife Cathy have two children. Pray: Lord, help us to embrace the joy of fellowship in reflecting your light to those who need to experience it, not taking the responsibility on ourselves, but joining with others to serve others. Reflect: How has joining with others helped you magnify the impact of your ministry? Discuss: What barriers do you find to discourage sharing Jesus’ light with your coworkers ? How could joining with others help magnify your willingness to talk about Jesus? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min

  8. 02/05/2024

    Feel The Warmth

    Article Voiceover Scripture - A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed. (Proverbs 11:25) Laurie Primavera has been a nurse and health care leader for the last 30 years, overseeing outpatient programs such as hospice and home health. She currently coordinates a Stephen Ministry program at her church. Pray: Lord, help us to bring your light into the lives of others by listening, encouraging, praying, and supporting others. Reflect: With all the darkness that surrounds us in our daily lives, where do you see the light of Christ?  Discuss: It’s easy to label people based on first impressions. How can we shine the light of God when faced with the impulse to cast doubt on the way others live their lives? To learn more about WorkLight and how you can experience transformation at work through the power of the Holy Spirit, please visit our website at worklight.org. To get more stories like this one, consider subscribing to the Flame Newsletter and Spark Daily Reflections at worklight.org/resources.

    4 min
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WorkLIght's mission is to encourage and equip Christians to be God’s presence in the workplace by the power of the Holy Spirit, exercising faith, integrity, and excellence. Nine to Five podcasts are conversations with Christians aligning their careers with God's mission and being Christ in their workplace. Listen to them during your commute, or whenever convenient.

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  • Creator
    WorkLight
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    72
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024 Nine to Five Podcast
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