Work

Do you ever wish you could stop and just take a minute? Most people do. Yet, the idea of taking a pause in our busy lives seems impossible. What we need in our lives is the missing element of white space—short periods of open, unscheduled time that, when recaptured, can change everything. This 5-day plan will guide you on the path to recovering that white space in your life.

A Minute to Think 5-Day Reading Plan 

The apostle Paul is legendary for his work as a minister of the gospel. But we often forget that throughout his ministry, Paul also worked as a culture-creating tentmaker. As Scriptures in this plan make clear, Paul had the option to work as a “donor-supported missionary” but chose not to. Why? That’s the question we’ll answer in this plan, and in so doing, glean insights relevant to our own work.

Build Relationships, Make Disciples

Engage the Advent season from a new perspective this year. In this devotional you’ll be encouraged to explore how God is speaking, moving, and connecting with you in your work. You spend most of your day working — and God is present in it. Your faith is not compartmentalized and neither is your work. They are woven together. With this guide, you’ll be able to fully embrace what the Advent season has to offer all aspects of your life.

Advent: Embracing Wonder and Waiting in Our Work

Success often times breeds trouble. Rick Boxx identifies and discusses five possible snares of success and recommendations to overcome these snares.

The Snares of Success

It is our hope and prayer that the devotionals that follow will warm your heart and lift your spirit as they lead you to lean on the Lord, our Shepherd and our Guide through the valley of grief. 

Our Daily Bread: Finding Comfort in Times of Loss 

Exploring our creative freedom, enlivened by the gospel – this plan breaks the misconception that only a few are born to be creative. We are created in the image of God hence we inherit his creative nature. As we unravel our nature to create, write, draw, sing or cook – it will lift our eyes to transcendence that goes beyond who we.

Create In Me

I’ll never forget the pain of being trapped in a job I hated. I felt overlooked, passed by, and like I was on a dead-end career path. No one around me saw the gifts that God had placed in me and my situation felt hopeless. This plan outlines the 4 Biblical actions steps I took during that painful season of being stuck in a job I hated. 

Hate Your Job?  Do These 4 Things

This reading plan includes five daily devotions based on DeVon Franklin’s book,  The Hollywood Commandments: A Spiritual Guide to Secular Success . In this study, the prominent Hollywood producer and spiritual success coach reveals life-changing lessons picked up from his twenty-year career in the entertainment business. These lessons are designed to help you achieve an amazing life and thriving career that glorifies God.

The Hollywood Commandments By DeVon Franklin

What do Michael Jordan and Mary Magdalene have in common? Maybe more than you think. Join Elevation YTH for this three-day devotional on ownership and commitment, where we hope you’ll be inspired to commit to the things God’s called you to, go the extra mile even if you have to walk it alone, and do the right thing even when it’s hard. 