Several years ago, I was blessed to teach a children’s Sunday School class, and later, I was blessed again to teach a teen Sunday School class. Both opportunities helped me to learn about children, teenagers, other adults, myself, the Bible, and God. It was stressful and rewarding, and it helped me grow as a person.ContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Sunday School Teacher to Trainer to Knowledge Distributor”
Category Archives: Work
Skills Morph: Resignation to Amateur Technical Writer
Have you ever developed a hidden professional talent, but you didn’t know what to call it until someone else pointed out what you were actually doing? As I have moved from one job to another to better my career, I always felt responsible for leaving behind helpful instructions for the employee who took my place.ContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Resignation to Amateur Technical Writer”
Friday Faith Moment: Servanthood at Work
Recently, I was disappointed to hear of a couple of restaurants in my state in which labor violations have occurred. There have been several examples this year for which I have questioned the practices of both employers and employees, and today, I considered what that means for Christians. A Christian employer isn’t given a passContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Servanthood at Work”
Skills Morph: Cleaner to Organizer
Library jobs often come with a variety of duties depending on the size of the library. Larger libraries can afford to create entire departments based around one task such as cataloging, answering reference questions, or handling basic public services, but smaller libraries may require employees to wear a variety of hats. This may include basicContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Cleaner to Organizer”
Friday Faith Moment: How You Start Your Day Matters
For years, people recommended to me that I should read my Bible everyday first thing in the morning, and for years, I thought that it didn’t matter when I read it as long as I read it some time during the day. I would usually find time to read it during lunch. Eventually, I realizedContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: How You Start Your Day Matters”