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The Advantage of Work as Worship

Watch and learn as David explains what it means to surrender your work to our Sovereign God who made you and loves you. David explains the practical advantages of working as worship in response to God's mercy and grace that include: freedom, clear vision, simplicity, credibility, authority, generosity, humility, and love. One purpose that leads to greater love for God and others — coworkers, clients, and neighbors.

The Advantage of Prayer

Darrel Sumner give a testimony and an incredibly practical teaching of how prayer is more than an obligation and responsibility, but how prayer is a conduit for joy as we communicate with God. “Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete.”- John 16:24

Straighten Your Aim

Stay pure. Stay on purpose. Lust for money, power, and sex destroys lives. Jesus teaches us how to live in the kingdom of God. Jesus is inviting us to take drastic measures to keep our aim pure, especially in our sex life.

A Good Eye for Great Work

What you see determines where you go. Your view of life, your focus, visions, and dreams all determine where you are headed. A pure aim is life-giving and leads to the greatest rewards. A clear view is full of abundance and opportunities because it sees God and His ways as the starting point.

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Way to Work Podcast — Using Gifts for the Benefit of Others | Part 1

Rebekah Payne joins Howard to discuss how she uses her gifts for the benefit of others in all of her growing roles. Rebekah is a wife, mother, and Sr. VP of Marketing Services for VML. VML is a leading global branding and customer experience agency. Listen as Rebekah shares how she is using Working Genius and her personal gifting to help others grow and achieve their goals.

The Answer to the Performance Trap

The performance trap leads to the horizontal comparison trap. The horizontal comparison trap sucks the joy from your work and can lead to death. These traps are not new - they have plagued people like us since right after the world began.

Here’s Some Advice: You’re Asking the Wrong Person for Advice

People who have dealt with issues of their own should be empathetic—and have well-earned problem-solving skills. And if their problem was different than yours, they won’t assume they know what you’re going through without asking questions.

Take Your Beliefs To Work

Watch as Howard explains how to carry our deepest beliefs to work. Understand how all of work is worship — a response to what we value most deeply.

Declare Your Independence — From Misery

“True independence involves release from the subjugation of personal urges and weaknesses. We must stand up to our destructive desires to spend more than we have, to drink more than we should, to admire our own image, to fritter away our time, to seek the admiration of others.”

The Hottest Job Market in a Generation is Over

The red-hot hiring and rock-bottom unemployment that helped millions of workers find new gigs, boost their wages, and reinvent their careers are giving way to more prosaic times. While the market is still healthy by many measures, signs of difficulty are creeping in. “It’s a good time to have a job. It’s a harder time to find one,”

How Kids Find Their Calling

In the words of Os Guinness, our role as parents is to train our kids to discover how to “do what they are.” Our training is to help our kids to discover their unique ontology. Training our kids according to their unique individuality and vocation begins with studying our kids.

Use Your Free Will to Be Free

You have been given freedom. Freedom to make choices on what you allow your mind to dwell on. Freedom to make choices on what you will do and how you will approach your work. Freedom to make choices on what or whom you serve.

Ask This Question at Your Next Meeting

Team meetings shouldn’t have to feel draining. Instead of robbing us of time, energy, and focus, they can do the opposite: Accelerate our progress, draw us closer to our team, and empower us to achieve more. As with any good solution, the secret to better meetings lies in first asking the right question.

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