RESOURCES from 4word
Learn How to See Your Perfection in the Midst of Mess
Rebecca Hawkins, a Senior Business Process Consultant and certified yoga instructor, shares her thoughts on how we can escape the lie of perfectionism and embrace God's idea of perfect for our lives. Read More
Knowing the ‘Next Right Step’ with Mental Illness—How to Be a Positive Support
Tammy McKinney, coach and Cedar Park small group facilitator for 4word: Austin, openly shares about her journey as a caretaker for her son on his mental health journey, and why knowing the "next right step" is the best approach to being supportive. Read More
Overcome the Impostor Syndrome, Reach Your Full Potential
Patricia Myers, executive leadership coach and 4word Board Member, shares her struggles with being confident in who she was and what women in the workplace can do to keep their own doubts at bay. Read More
True Friendships Don’t Have an Expiration Date
Trina Lee, 4word Mentor Program manager, gives her tips for cultivating and maintaining friendships across different seasons of life. Read More
Why You Should Have a Personal Board of Directors
Kristen Stockton, a business performance consultant, executive coach, and chair of 4word: Washington D.C., is here to tell you how to create your own personal board of directors and we promise, it's as great as you're imagining! Read More
Building Your Workplace Advocate Army
Emma Sharma talks about how to not only cultivate advocates for yourself but how to, in turn, reciprocate and be an effective advocate for others. Read More
It’s Time to Stand Up For Yourself at Work
Christian women in the workplace struggle against bias, misconceptions, and opposing views all the time. This month, learn to build a network of allies. Read More
Joyful Generosity Is Your ‘Thank You Note’
What has God blessed you with in 2019? As we say goodbye to this year and hello to the next, take a moment to plan how you can practice joyful generosity. Read More
A Christmas ‘thank you’ from 4word’s founder
4word's founder Diane Paddison reflects back on the blessings God has brought to 4word in 2019 and shares her thanks for the many people God used to bless. Read More
Giving Does (and Should) Involve Some Planning
Author Kim King is back with her experienced advice on carefully being a good steward of what God has blessed you with so you can be a blessing to others, too. Read More
Generosity Means You Believe in the Cause
Author Judy Foley talks about why giving back is important to her and what she has learned is vitally important when choosing how and where to give your support. Read More
What Does Genuine Generosity Look Like?
Christmas is a truly magical time of year when spirits are high and gift giving is on everyone's agenda. But is this generosity genuine? Does it bring joy? Read More
Not ‘Mine’ But ‘His’
Join us as we conclude our discussion on the scarcity mindset and why it is vital for us to be grateful not just for our sake, but for those around us, too. Read More
Focus on Your Blessings, Not Your Troubles
Do you worry about everything missing in your life? Diane Paddison shares why we must shift our minds to dwell on blessings instead of troubles. Read More
What a Scarcity Mindset Reveals About You
Kim King, author, advisor, and board member, shares her thoughts on the origin of the scarcity mindset, what it reveals, and how to shift out of it. Read More
Is Abundance a Bad Thing?
Is "abundance" a negative or positive thing? Do you ever feel like you have too much or are you always striving for more? Let's talk about scarcity mindset. Read More
How to Help Anyone Who’s Grieving
4word: San Antonio leader Christi Griggs shares a "to do's" list of things you can do to really be a help to someone who is grieving. Read More
It’s OK To Grieve
4word founder Diane Paddison shares about specific chapters of grief in her life, and what they have allowed her to accomplish for God's glory. Read More
The Many Forms of Loss
Author and coach S. Renee Smith-Larry discusses the various forms of loss you may encouter and how each has a different grief (and recovery) to go with it. Read More
When You’re One of the ‘Brokenhearted’
Grief and suffering are unavoidable facts of human life, but that doesn't mean we should let ourselves be blindsided by it. Let's learn what to do! Read More