This is the first article in our new series on work. In this series, our counselors are sharing how we can think biblically about work and overcome the challenges it brings.
There is a lot of discussion right now about the future work. We’re regularly hearing about the new capabilities of A.I. and how that will impact the internet, education, jobs, and everyday life.
We’ve also recently experienced a phenomenon called the “Great Resignation” where tens of millions of people quit their jobs in the years following the pandemic. Others have embraced “Quiet Quitting” where they essentially dare an employer to fire them by accomplishing so little on most days they work.
How should we think about work as people of faith? How do we respond to this cultural moment when technology is changing jobs and career satisfaction seems to be at an all-time low?
As counselors, we often get asked questions about work:
· Would I be happier if I changed careers?
· What would happen if my employer figures out I can’t keep up any longer?
· What lessons can I learn to avoid getting fired again?
· How do I deal with a toxic co-worker?
· How can I achieve a
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