Faith & Work News

20/20 Event: June 4, 7 p.m.

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Published on May 11, 2010 by F&W Staff

Experience a 20/20 social networking event! Expect rapid-fire style presentations with 20 slides, 20 seconds each slide bringing five perspectives on the integration of faith and work.

Park in the lot at the end of the street and walk through the pool gate to the rec room (you will get a ticket if you park up the hill prior to 7 p.m.)

Email michele@faithandworkministry.org with questions.


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Discover Your Strengths Class - begins May 18

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Published on May 11, 2010 by F&W Staff

Have you ever done a great job on something, completed it with ease, and felt fulfilled and empowered? You were probably using one or more of your stengths. This practical study will help you identify your top 5 strengths and work in ways that take into account how God wired you.

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Beyond Balance Seminar - watch video

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Published on March 30, 2010 by F&W Staff

A summary and video of the Beyond Balance: Lasting, Meaningful Work and Life seminar held on January 30, 2010 is now available to watch online.

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Blogpost: What Do You Need?

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Published on March 30, 2010 by F&W Staff

What began as a catch-up coffee with two important women in my life turned into a discussion about needs. And no, I'm not going to go all Maslow on you right now. It's actually a fairly messy topic if you think about it. Basic needs might be defined as food and clothing. But as humans with hearts and desires and feelings, do we have other needs that must be met if life is not to feel empty? Do we have the right to have expectations of those closest to us?

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Michele Corbett is the director of Harbor Church's Faith and Work Ministry.  Her blog explores issues of faith and work from the perspecitve of a Christian who is wandering through life trying to understand how God will best use her to fulfill His purposes.

Blogpost: What Drives Your Dreams?

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Published on March 30, 2010 by F&W Staff

In the world of giving career advice, we tell people to follow their dreams – to create a vision, set goals around it, and just do it. Two of my favorite questions to ask are, “What keeps you up late talking?” and “Where do you head first in a bookstore?”  I find that much of the time, people need to dream bigger dreams.

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Michele Corbett is the director of Harbor Church's Faith and Work Ministry.  Her blog explores issues of faith and work from the perspecitve of a Christian who is wandering through life trying to understand how God will best use her to fulfill His purposes.

Blogpost: Operation Take Back Control of My Life

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Published on March 16, 2010 by F&W Staff

My life has felt fairly out of control lately. I’m really good at running in circles and jumping through hoops. And if I were a golden retriever, that might be all well and good. The problem is (deep breath here)…that I get a lot done, but nothing feels very purposeful. And that’s a hard pill to swallow for someone like me who really is passionate about living a “Life on Purpose.”

So as we have turned over a new decade, I've been asking myself, "What does it look like to live an intentional life?"

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Michele Corbett is the director of Harbor Church's Faith and Work Ministry.  Her blog explores issues of faith and work from the perspecitve of a Christian who is wandering through life trying to understand how God will best use her to fulfill His purposes.

Want to better connect Sunday to Monday - Event

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Published on March 11, 2010 by F&W Staff

Saturday, March 13, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Faith & Workplace Event

Speakers:

Michele Corbett, Harbor Faith & Work Ministry Director will take us on an adventure that can transform culture through the marketplace.

Scott Smith, Emmanuel Faith Community Church Pastor will share his journey from corporate American to ministry.

Panel of speakers committed to the integration of faith in the workplace will share their triumphs and tragedies. A continental breakfast will be served.

Location: 
Emmanuel Faith Community Church, downstairs Chapel
639 East 17th Avenue
Escondido, CA 92025
(760)745-2541
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Free of charge. Don't miss this impactful event!

2010-03-02 “Restoring Margin to Overloaded Lives,” 6-week study

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Published on February 04, 2010 by F&W Staff



“Restoring Margin to Overloaded Lives,” 6-week study: Begins March 2 at 7pm

Margin is the space between your load and your limits.  If you don’t have enough time, money, physical energy, or emotional energy to accomplish your tasks for the week, you could be headed for system failure.  Join others in this 6-week small group study to explore ways to create more “margin” in our lives.  Meets on Tuesdays from 7 – 8:30 p.m. in Kensington.

Start Date:  Tuesday, March 2

Location:  Kensington

Facilitated by:  Kim Elliott

Cost:  Free

Workbook:  Restoring Margin to Overloaded Lives ($15)

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Beyond Balance: Lasting, Meaningful Work and Life, January 30

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Published on December 30, 2009 by F&W Staff


Gain perspective through this seminar on designing your life transforming anxiety into action, procrastination into productivity, and stress into stability.

Combining professional knowledge and biblical principles, guest speakers will transform your thinking and provide valuable, pertinent and practical steps to help reshape your life and bring back the joy in living!

Date:  Saturday, January 30 from 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location:  University of San Diego Joan Kroc Center, Conference Rooms C,D
Cost:  $15 (cash or check-pay at the door) 

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Presenters:
John M. Wheeler, Executive Consultant to CEO's and business owners and San Diego Convene Chair, John's extensive experience includes organizational and key leader development.

Caye Barton Smith, Psy.D., Vice President for Student Development, Point Loma Nazarene University, Caye has an impressive background leading health and wellness initiatives as well as personal insights as a busy working mom.

Joon S. Han, Founder Better San Diego, Joon has been challenging and inspiring groups for over 20 years seeing leaders grow from very busy to very effective.

Presenter Bios:

John M. Wheeler
John is an executive consultant to CEO's and owners of businesses ranging in size from two to forty million in annual revenues.  For the past eight years the focus of his consulting has been organizational and key leader development, with an emphasis on business culture as a critical success factor to long-term sustainable growth and value creation.  He has served as the Chair of the San Diego Convene group for over six years leading Christian CEO's in the process of building successful companies that take social responsibility to a much higher level.

Previous responsibilities include sixteen years as a business banker and investment sales manager which has provided a fundamental understanding of financial disciplines and real world perspective to the consulting process.  He has served as Treasurer for a non-profit organization for eight years, as well as board positions in several organizations including three years as an elder and five years as a deacon at his church.  He completed his Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Taylor University in Upland, Indiana in May 1982.

John has been living and working in the San Diego area since 1983.  He has been married for over 20 years and has four children, two in high school and two in middle school.  The entire family is active in sports and in the summer time they enjoy surfing and other beach related activities.  John's coaching activities include club basketball teams in the community recreational programs.

Joon S. Han
Joon is the founder of Better San Diego, a strategic alignment company committed to forging a better San Diego one organization at a time.  Strategic alignment is the process of consistently achieving customer loyalty through the dynamic combination of a strong and unique strategy, organizational excellence and disciplined leadership.

Joon has been developing leaders for over 19 years and implementing strategic systems thinking since 1996.  Serving organizations ranging from Fortune 20, world-class universities, Inc 500 and innovative internet retail, international collegiate leadership groups, top-notch tech, and regional non-profits as well as smaller businesses.  This unique cross-section of industry experience allows him to bring an innovative and time-tested perspective to every results-driven client solution.

Author of the upcoming book, Get Ahead by Giving Back, he is also the creator and lead instructor of The Magic Biz BoxT, the in-demand, on-demand course for small business leaders.  Joon contributes pertinent business articles for various publications and radio and serves as President of the non-profit, Hope in the City, focused on leadership development and systemic solutions for the City Heights community.  

Graduating from UCSD with a BS in Molecular Biology, Joon and his wife reside in San Diego.

Shining the Light of Truth in a Hostile World

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Published on December 11, 2009 by F&W Staff

Professional Women's Fellowship December Lunch - Thursday, December 17, 12 noon at Crowne Plaza. Speaker, Margot Kyd, Vice President, SDG&E/Sempra will present Being Electric When It's Expensive Shining the Light of Truth in a Hostile World.

Margot Kyd knows the consequences of taking a stand for faith when silence or compromise would be easier. As we approach the Christmas season and are reminded of its true meaning, Margot's story will challenge us to consider whether we are willing to take a stand for truth if it might cost us everything we have worked hard to attain.  Read more. Visit pwfsd.org for other monthly meetings and events.

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