Your weekly roundup :: December 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: “We All Have Something to Give”

December is a month for receiving gifts: presents under the tree, and maybe (hopefully!) that year-end bonus. But what about giving back? 4word woman Sheila Moore shares her passion for giving back in her community and a few ideas for how you can give back, too.

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Our work, love, pray favorites

To More Than a Few Good Men: Don’t Give Up on Working with Women

Halee Gray Scott writes on Christianity Today with four ways that men can ethically support the women they work with.

How I Navigated One of My Toughest Years

Neena Newberry shares from personal experience five strategies anyone can implement to help guide them through a tough time, personally or professionally.

Forgiveness and Trust in the Wake of Workplace Offenses

Dr. Art Lindsley with the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics addresses the wave of exploitation in power sweeping the news every day, and how Christians should begin to repair the loss of trust.

Listen to the latest Mentoring Monday radio show!

Listen to the latest episode of the Mentoring Monday radio show, featuring former Nike executive, Patty Ross!

Looking for a mentor like Patty? Apply to be part of the next 4word Mentor Program class! Patty is currently a 4word mentor and joins many other amazing and influential women desiring to come alongside and mold women in the workplace. Don’t pass up this opportunity to enter into a mentorship with a woman like Patty!

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!

• 4word Virtual Bible Study – Every other Thursday – September 28 – December 28 @ 12PM CST
• San Antonio – Gathering – December 19 @ 11:30AM
• Nashville – Book Study – December 19 @ noon
• Tulsa – December Painting Party – December 19 @ 7:00PM
• Austin – North Small Group – December 21 @ noon
• Chicago – Leadership Team Meeting – December 26 @ 7:00AM
• Denver – Focus Group – January 6 @ 9:30AM

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

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