Your weekly roundup :: June 29 – July 3

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

Who Is Your Spiritual Support?

Amaryllis Sánchez Wohlever, MD, author of Recapturing Joy in Medicine and 4word mentor, shares what spiritual accountability has meant to her and why she thinks it is vitally important to anyone looking for sustained growth as a Christian.

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‘You cannot heal the wounds you don’t acknowledge.’

Joi Freeman shares how the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery have affected her personally, and what we as a society must do if we want to see true, lasting change.

Listen to Episode 13 now!

Dr. Denise Daniels and Shannon Vandewarker, co-authors of Working in the Presence of God: Spiritual Practices for Everyday Work, share their research to help us all become more confident in living out our faith at work everyday. Hosted by Jordan Johnstone.

Our work, love, pray favorites

Women Rehired Less Than Men In COVID Reopening, Per LinkedIn—7 Steps To Hire More Women

Joan Michelson with Forbes lists how companies can bring more women back into the workforce post-COVID.

Parenting with Intentionality

Danny Huerta with Focus on the Family explains why being an intentional parent is so important, especially when your home environment is so changed.

Seven Quotes to Encourage You in Your Work

Greg Ayers with the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics shares seven quotes from Business for the Glory of God to encourage you in your work.

Celebrating freedom!

Watch this video with Liz Bohannon to learn how her company Sseko is providing women in Uganda with the freedom of education and a brighter future.

4word: Local Group Events

4word is recommending that all our Local Groups follow their state and local mandates regarding meetings and public gatherings. Please check with your Local Group regarding any event cancellations or changes to virtual meetings.

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!

• Twin Cities – July Luncheon Virtually – July 7 @ Noon
• Dallas – Bi Monthly Bible Study – July 8 @ 6:30PM JOIN IN!
• Houston – Virtual Bible Study – July 8 @ 7:30AM
• Austin – South July Small Group – July 9 @ Noon
• Bay Area – Silicon Valley – Connect & Pray – July 9 @ 4:30 JOIN IN!
• Palm Beach – July Study – July 9 @ 7:00PM
• Philadelphia – Chester County Gathering – July 9 @ 6:30PM JOIN IN!
• Seattle – July Gathering – July 9 @ 6:00PM JOIN IN!
• Charleston – July Virtual Gathering – July 14 @ Noon
• Chicago – Power Breakfast – July 14 @ 7:00AM JOIN IN!
• Austin – Cedar Park Gathering – July 15 @ 5:30PM
• Detroit – July Gathering – July 15 @ 5:30PM
• Houston – Virtual Bible Study – July 15 @ 7:30AM
• Philadelphia – Old City/Historic District – July 15 @ 7:30AM
• Phoenix – July Luncheon – July 16 @ 11:30AM
• Portland – July Virtual Luncheon – July 15 @ Noon JOIN IN!
• Bay Area – Silicon Valley – Facebook Watch Party – July 17 @ Noon
• Dallas – North Breakfast Study – July 17 @ 8:00AM

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