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Your Question:
Why did I have to lose my job to learn this lesson?
Answer:
I can relate to the struggle of finding a job that aligns with one's abilities. As a pastor, I've seen many people lose their jobs, not because they were incompetent, but because they were in the wrong place at the wrong time. It's possible that the providence of God is indicating that they need to move on to a new opportunity. I recall a conversation with one of my congregants who lost his job due to poor morale. He was a talented and capable individual, but he wasn't a good fit for the company culture. It was a difficult experience for him, but it ultimately led to him finding a new job that was a better match for his skills and values. Sometimes, losing a job can be an opportunity for growth and learning, rather than a failure. As a parent, I've tried to instill in my children the importance of hard work and perseverance. My son Joshua and daughter Rebecca have learned that hard work and dedication are essential for achieving success, and that sometimes, losing a challenge or facing setbacks can be an opportunity to learn and grow. By teaching them to walk in integrity and conduct themselves wisely, I hope to equip them with the skills and values they need to navigate life's challenges.
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acts
r c sproul
my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers
philippians colossioan philemon
r kent hughes
job
francis andersen
introduction biblical ethics
robertson mcquilkin
true sexual morality
daniel heimbach
depression
edward welch
raising passionate jesus followers
phil diane comer
building dynamic faith
jerry falwell
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