Growing into a successful Christian career woman who is grounded in her faith and driven by her values does not happen by accident. You must work at it. Believing in Jesus Christ is just the first step. If you want to be a successful Christian career woman who is effective and productive in your Continue Reading
Responding to the Call: Standing Up and Speaking Out for Tolerance and Understanding
Many of us are struggling to make sense of the unnecessary and devastating hurt and damage caused by racism in our communities. As a Latina who was born and raised in NYC’s South Bronx, I have witnessed the pain and long-term damage caused by deep-rooted racism. By virtue of my faith and Continue Reading
Combatting the Lies: Embracing God’s Truth About Who You Are
By Yesenia Barca We look in the mirror and the thoughts immediately flood our minds. I’m too tall, too fat, too weak, or too dumb. I’m a second-rate wife, an unfit mother, or an ill-equipped employee. The focus on the negative takes over and blinds us to reality. The reality that “we Continue Reading
Finding Faith: Advice for Career Women Seeking God for the First Time
By Ellie Nieves and Meta Washington Current events have spurred many career women to seek God for the first time. I recently interviewed Meta Washington for the Christian Career Women Podcast "Women of Influence" series. Meta is an on-air personality for Kirk Franklin's Praise on Sirius XM Continue Reading
Overcoming Fear & Anxiety During Times of Uncertainty
By Ellie Nieves and Yesenia Barca The uncertainty brought about by current events has stunned many of us. Just a couple of months ago, we were going about our daily lives never imagining that lockdown orders would be issued across our country. Our lives as we knew them have come to a halt. For Continue Reading
A Prayer for Hope & Healing in the Time of Coronavirus
Dear Lord, We pray for this unprecedented time of uncertainty in our country. We know that the response to the coronavirus in the United States and around the world is rapidly evolving. As the events of the day threaten to disrupt our work, home, and everyday lives, we ask for your wisdom and Continue Reading
Managing Anxiety in the Time of Coronavirus
We’ve entered an unprecedented time of uncertainty in our country. The response to the coronavirus in the United States and around the world is rapidly evolving. Many of us have been affected, both personally and professionally. At work, we may be adjusting to new routines and requirements like Continue Reading
Your Purpose @ Work
Finding our purpose is something that drives many of us. We’re on a quest for significance and we have a desire to know that how we are living our lives and spending our days is contributing to a greater good. There are many of us who are blessed with jobs that give us a sense of Continue Reading
Learning to Exhale: Surrendering Our Cares to God
By Ellie Nieves Have you ever felt anxious, angry, nervous, fearful, frustrated, or emotional? In that moment, did you take a deep breath and then exhale out? Exhaling can calm your spirit, clear your mind, and help you to surrender baggage that weighs you down. In moments of anxiety, fear, and Continue Reading
Personal Health: How Much Attention Should We Pay to Our Bodies?
by Katie Brazelton, Ph.D. and Ellie Jurado-Nieves, Esq. How much attention should we pay to our bodies? Where does eating right and exercising fit into our spiritual lives? When it comes to health, Americans are extreme. On one hand, physical fitness is all the rage. On the other hand, a Continue Reading
