“I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in a grand epic and our job is not to be the hero of any story. Our job is to be a saint in a story that he is telling.” ThinkingStoriesJobsJesusHeroSaintEpicSubplots Author:Donald Miller
“Well, I just said that Jesus and I were both Jewish and that neither of us ever had a job, we never had a home, we never married and we traveled around the countryside irritating people.” PeopleWellsSaidHomeJobsJesusMarriedTraveledCountrysideIrritatingIrritatedIrritating People Author:Kinky Friedman
“What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I've done a good job at my spiritual duties, but because I'm clothed in the righteousness of Jesus Christ.” GivingI CanDoneJobsSpiritualJoyJesusChristDutyApproachJesus ChristGive MeRighteousnessThronesGood Job Book:The Cross-Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing Source: The Cross-Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing
“Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.” MindBigsJobsJesusReturnDetailsBig Picture Book:To My Sons: Lessons for the Wild Adventure Called Life Source: To My Sons: Lessons for the Wild Adventure Called Life
“One of the most encouraging things is to see that so many of these young musicians and worship leaders are really concerned with doing a good job representing the truth of Jesus in their songs, and not just concerned with creative and musical progression.” JobsYoungSongJesusLeaderCreativeWorshipMusicianConcernedMusicalGood JobProgressionRepresentingMost Encouraging Author:Matt Redman
“A purpose statement is, in essence, a written-down reason for being. Jesus' mission helped him decide how to act, what to do, and even what to say when challenging situations arose. Clarity is power: Once you are clear about what you were put here to do then 'jobs' become only a means toward accomplishing your mission, not an end in themselves.” MeanEndsReasonJobsPurposeJesusChallengesSituationClearWrittenEssenceMissionsStatementsClarityChallenging Situations Author:Laurie Beth Jones
“When Jesus is truly our Lord, He directs our lives and we gladly obey Him. Indeed, we bring every part of our lives under His lordship - our home and family, our sexuality and marriage, our job or unemployment, our money and possessions, our ambitions and recreations.” HomeJobsJesusLordOur LivesAmbitionPossessionSexualityTrust In GodUnemploymentOur LordCommitment To GodRecreationConfidence In GodServant Of GodGreatness Of GodGod Is In ControlLordshipHome And Family Author:John Stott