Do You Know Who You Are?
Recently i've met so many people who are just struggling to stay on their feet, but they want so much more from life. They don't want to give up but hey don't know how to stay up. This post is for them.
Holding your nerve. Getting up in the morning to face the day. Engaging with the everyday issues of living, these experiences can sometime be overwhelming. There are times when we're not even sure who we are. To often we're trying too hard to please this person and...
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I don't know about you but I get so frustrated with the banking world. So much has become impersonal however what I'm going to write about today I want to preface with the comment that over the years I've been most impressed with our local Bank of Scotland branch staff in Bo'ness.
Today was no exception. We were down at the branch this morning tranferring money to a couple of project which we support in India. We couldn't have had better personal service even 50...
Well its another working day and I'm back at my desk. This time last week I was walking around Lima doing a bit of shopping and having a coffee before catching the plane. Anyway it all seems a long time ago - when you get back into the cut and thrust of parish life, so much can happen in a day that your left thinking did that happen yesterday or the day before.
Switching on and off emotions is one of the hardest things you have to do in this job. I don't know about...
I was walking past a couple of elders as they talked in church on Sunday . I couldn't help but overhear their conversation. They were talking to each other about the challenges that face them in the workplace. I stopped and listened to them as they began to share with me some of the issues that face them as Christians at work. One of them said to me " I feel like two different people there's the professional me and then there is the guilty Christian me" It got me...