RESOURCES from 4word
Superheroes, Systems Change, and Safe Spaces: How Rocío López Found Power in Community—and Why You Should, Too
Discover how Rocío López’s journey of faith, leadership, and community reveals the transformative power of women supporting women in the workplace through 4word. Read More
Love Your Neighbor as Yourself—But What If You Don’t Love Yourself?
Struggling to love others well? Jane Doerman shares how self-compassion, rooted in Mark 12:30-31, can heal hearts and transform relationships. Read More
Reclaiming Rest: Finding Renewal in a Hustle-Driven World
Feeling burned out at work? Discover why rest isn’t a luxury but a Biblical call for Christian women in leadership. Learn how to embrace self-care without guilt. Read More
Faith, Work, and Mental Health: Finding Balance in a Busy World
Struggling to balance faith, work, and mental health? Discover biblical wisdom and practical tips to find peace, purpose, and rest in a busy world. Read More
The Impact of 4word: How Laura Martinez Uses Mentorship to Inspire Others
Uncover the impact of community on Laura Martinez's leadership journey and her commitment to professional growth. Read More
5 Tips to Maximize Your Experience as a Mentee
Grow in faith and leadership with 5 powerful tips to thrive as a mentee. Learn how to build trust, stay engaged, and embrace Christ-centered mentorship. Read More
Faith, Career, and Calling: Why Every Christian Woman Needs a Mentor
Balancing faith and career? Christian mentorship helps you grow with purpose, confidence, and God-centered guidance. You’re not alone! Read More
Your Connection is Unstable
Zoom fatigue is real—but is it stealing our connection, empathy, and vulnerability? Kathy Book shares a faith-filled call to rediscover what we’ve lost. Read More
God’s Upside-Down Kingdom in the Workplace
Tiffanie Limbrick invites us to consider how we can bring God’s upside-down kingdom into our everyday lives—especially in the workplace. Read More
Purpose Involves Connecting the ‘Whys’
Sofia Fonseca, architect, professor, and 4word: Houston board member, wraps up our discussion with her view on purpose and the pivotal role community plays. Read More
Your Worth in God Doesn’t Come with Conditions
Kim Vastine, Chaplain for 4word: Southlake, guides us through the ups and downs of realising we are God's perfect creation and ARE worthy in His eyes. Read More
Fear and Insecurity Don’t Play Favorites
When Courtney Watson had to have emergency brain surgery, her 10 weeks of recovery felt like torture. But in the silence, God revealed His plan for her. Read More
Where Do You Want 2020 To Take You?
It's a new year and that means a new batch of conversations on the 4word blog! See what exciting changes are coming and dive into the first topic of 2020. Read More
Purpose Doesn’t Equal Comfort
Here at 4word, this month's topic of "purpose" has been a refreshing wake-up call for us. It's getting to be that time of the year when plans and budgets for 2019 are being formulated and new initiatives and resources are being dreamed up for our 4word women. As… Read More
Purpose Gives New Meaning to Success
Susan Tolles, Director of Local Groups at 4word, talks with us about purpose, a topic she's so passionate about that she wrote a book about it! ------ You were created with a unique purpose to fulfill, a part to play in this complex world… Read More
Your Purpose is Your “Why”
Purpose is tricky. Sometimes we may believe we are on the path God has laid before us...but a few miles later, we painfully come to realize we’ve been following our own GPS. Kristin Brown, Vice President of Communications for the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics,… Read More
Three Questions to Help You Live Your Priorities
As you transition through your seasons of life, how can you readjust your priorities? Mary Tomlinson, coach, speaker, and author of Wholehearted Purpose – Women Discovering Their One-Of-A-Kind Design, shares how to keep focused on what is most important. 4word: Last month, we talked all… Read More
Where Is Your Treasure?
Priorities. This shouldn't be a new word or concept to any of you. As women in the workplace, we are daily playing a plate-spinning act, trying to balance work priorities with home priorities. And just when we think we have our schedules and workloads figured out, something… Read More
Step Into Your Purpose
Have you enjoyed this month's discussion on purpose? We forced ourselves to really look deep and decide if we knew our purpose or not. We were encouraged to not just embrace the purpose that has been revealed to us but to also value our worth. We were instructed to… Read More
Finding Your Purpose Takes Focus
Finding your purpose is one thing. Staying on course with your purpose and shaping your life around it is a whole other story. Author, leadership expert, and longtime friend of 4word, Valerie Sokolosky, shares her thoughts on purpose and how mentorship plays a vital role in successfully… Read More