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Taking Jesus to Work: Learning to Release Strong Faith in the Workplace - Softcover

Jackson, Dr Vera R

 
9780615540559: Taking Jesus to Work: Learning to Release Strong Faith in the Workplace

Synopsis

Many people struggle with their special purpose in the workplace because they do not understand how to release strong faith! Yet, the workaday world is part of the Christian’s divine calling while functioning in their chosen professions. In Taking Jesus to Work, the reader will learn strategies for releasing strong faith and answers for many questions they may encounter such as:

  • How do I make my faith count every day?
  • How do I stay focused on God’s purposes during trials and distractions?
  • How can I reach out to my co-workers with the Gospel while still honoring my company?
  • How can I pursue professional excellence while maintaining uncompromising devotion to God?

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From the Back Cover

God is seeking disciples He can use in the workplace.Searching for the "perfect" job, Vera Jackson found herself unfulfilled. Where's the light in this company? she wondered. But when she cried out to God, He showed her that she was the light--to carry His presence with her into the marketplace and be a blessing. Now an accomplished executive, Vera Jackson openly shares her past failures, adversities and accomplishments, while providing a practical strategy to help you be God's ambassador in the workplace. Here you will find answers to many questions, including:• How can I discern and take advantage of unique ministry opportunities?• How do I stay focused on God's purposes during job trials and distractions?• How can I pursue professional excellence while maintaining uncompromising devotion to God?• How can I reach out to my co-workers with the Gospel while still honoring my company?Whether you are a cashier or a business executive, you will greatly benefit from Vera's proven insights and biblically grounded advice. "If every Christian followed the principles outlined here, we would soon see our culture transformed for the glory of God." --Bishop Harry R. Jackson Jr., senior pastor, Hope Christian Church; author, The Warrior's Heart"A must-read. Provides sound wisdom, practical tools and biblical principles to share one's faith effectively in the real world of work!" --Patricia R. Johnson, Ph.D., J.D., associate dean, Nyack College, Washington, D.C. campus"As we begin to take the Gospel to the places where we earn a living, we will experience revival. Taking Jesus to Work will mobilize us for this action." --Bishop Wellington Boone, Fellowship of International Churches VERA R. JACKSON is president and CEO of a nonprofit in the Washington, D.C., area. An accomplished executive, she has senior leadership and consulting experience with government, not-for-profit and for-profit organizations, including humanitarian and educational firms.

About the Author

Vera R. Jackson is president and CEO of a nonprofit in the Washington, DC, area and a pastor under the leadership of Bishop Harry R. Jackson Jr. An accomplished executive, Jackson has senior leadership and consulting experience with government, not-for-profit and for-profit organizations, including humanitarian and educational organizations. She and her husband, Wilbert, live with their two children in Bowie, Maryland.

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