Your weekly roundup :: September 11 – 15

As you head into your weekend, here are a few articles from the past week we thought you might enjoy.

This week’s blog: “Be Secure in Your Worth”

Do you believe that God has given you a unique calling that only you can fulfill? Diane Paddison encourages you to embrace your own God-given purpose and find security in God’s purpose and provision for your life in the latest from the 4word blog.

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Our work, love, pray favorites

Hire. More. Women.

Ted Leonsis writes on LinkedIn and shares his experience with having prominent female presence on his teams and why all CEOs should hire more women.

Should Sex Ed Teach Abstinence? Most Americans Say Yes

Barna reveals findings from a recent study regarding modern sex ed and what parents believe should (and should not) be taught.

Beth Moore: There’s No Place Like Houston

Beth Moore writes on Christianity Today to share her candid thoughts on her hometown of Houston and how it has changed after Harvey.

Listen to our latest “Mentoring Monday” show

Our latest “Mentoring Monday” radio show featured Kathleen Cooke.

4word: Local Group Events

Take a look at these upcoming 4word: Local Group event dates and see which one(s) you can attend. We’d love to see you there!

• Dallas – Yoga Pant Coffee – September 16 @ 9:00AM
• Chicago – Willow Creek Breakfast – September 16 @ 9:00AM
• Austin – Northwest Small Group – September 17 @ 6:00PM
• San Antonio – Gathering – September 19 @ 11:30AM
• Nashville – Book Study – September 19 @ noon
• Tulsa – September Luncheon and Sister Conversations – September 19 @ noon
• Chicago – Authenticity in the Workplace event – September 19 @ 5:30PM
• Austin – Lakeway Small Group – September 20 @ 6:30PM
• Houston – Days of Heaven on Earth Bible Study – September 21 @ 7:00AM
• Houston – Galleria Bible Study – September 21 @ 7:30AM
• Austin – North Small Group – September 21 @ noon
• Tulsa – Fall Retreat – September 22 @ 5:00PM
• Dallas – Frisco Meet Up Monday – September 25 @ 5:30PM
• NYC – Event with Lynnette Lewis – September 25 @ 7:00PM
• Chicago – Leadership Team Meeting – September 26 @ 7:00AM
• Southlake – Night Out – September 26 @ 6:00PM
• Houston – Days of Heaven on Earth Bible Study – September 28 @ 7:00AM
• Houston – Galleria Bible Study – September 28 @ 7:30AM
• Tulsa – Book Study – September 30 @ 9:00AM

For details on these events, please visit our 4word Events page.

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