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Joy

Yes, I’m the Mechanic!

In this short video?(4:20), George Zaloom talks about the joy of being in the place where God has called him to be – as a mechanic.

After his international real-estate business fell apart, the only thing he had left was his automotive business.??After an innocent question posed by the father of a friend, Zaloom embraced the mundane work of oil changes and tire rotations with one phrase: “Yes, I’m the mechanic.”

Zaloom describes the joy of work?a joy that matches that found at home and at church: “If you can’t find joy eight hours a day, there’s something wrong.”

From Christianity Today

“Taking you soul to work” – Joy: More than Happiness at Work (Chapter 10)

Taking your soul to workLast week, we looked at Stevens and Ung’s take in pride in the workplace. ?This week we skip ahead to Chapter 10 where the authors consider joy as the antonym of pride and the life-giving resource for workplace spirituality.?

Joy in the workplace – really? ?This sounds totally at odds with many of the popular sayings about work (e.g. ‘I owe, I owe, so off to work I go.’) and also our own experience particularly if we in a dreary, repetitious, soul-destroying environment. ?Where is the joy in that?? [Read more…] about “Taking you soul to work” – Joy: More than Happiness at Work (Chapter 10)

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