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Working Upward: Biblical Mindset Podcast for Christian Work at Home Business Women

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Listen to the gaze-shifting, thought-provoking and heart-moving podcast for Christian women who work from home and/or own their own business. If you embrace a biblical worldview and desire to keep looking upward to Christ in your work and beyond, you’re in the right place. The Working Upward podcast is your go-to resource for weekly faith and work devotionals, work at home productivity tips, professional and business growth strategies, mindset shifting topics and clear ways you can integrate your faith with your everyday work. Learn more at WorkingUpward.com.

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Listen to the gaze-shifting, thought-provoking and heart-moving podcast for Christian women who work from home and/or own their own business. If you embrace a biblical worldview and desire to keep looking upward to Christ in your work and beyond, you’re in the right place. The Working Upward podcast is your go-to resource for weekly faith and work devotionals, work at home productivity tips, professional and business growth strategies, mindset shifting topics and clear ways you can integrate your faith with your everyday work. Learn more at WorkingUpward.com.

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English


Episodes
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Our Battle Plan (Lies At Work Series, Part Four)

9/2/2021
It’s here. The final episode of our Lies at Work Series and today we’re talking about our actual battle plan. Piece by piece. Mentioned Resources: The Prayer Map Journal for Women Podcast Insider Newsletter Sign-Up (at the top of the page)

Duration:00:30:30

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The Lies That Get Us Down (Lies at Work, Part 3)

7/26/2021
In this latest episode of Working Upward, we take a look at some actual lies prevalent in the work at home space, the different categories they fall into and the truth that keeps us on our mission. Next week, we'll wrap up by taking a closer look at our battle strategy to make sure we don't fall prey to these lies and the others that dilute the truth, distract us from our mission or detail us from our mission entirely. Stay tuned! SHOW NOTES Desk to Desk: Here are two good questions to...

Duration:00:26:49

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The Greatest Conspiracy Ever (Lies at Work Series, Part Two)

6/24/2021
Since last week we talked about our wonderful Truth and all His glory, this week we’re going to flip the coin and look closer at what and who we’re up against in our quest for truthful working, thinking and living. And in our desk to desk segment, I’m going to share some ways you can help improve your focus -- because that is something we all struggle with from time to time, some more than others. Listen in for Part Two of our Lies at Work Series on the Working Upward podcast. Show...

Duration:00:23:53

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The Truth In All His Glory (Lies At Work Series, Part One)

6/15/2021
This episode of Working Upward launches our summer series (as promised earlier) which is all about the lies we work-at-home-women believe. But in order to recognize and fight the lies we believe, we must first recognize and know the Truth -- in all His glory.

Duration:00:17:34

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A Quick Update from Kristen (Upcoming "Lies" Series, etc.)

4/27/2021

Duration:00:07:15

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Living and working in Easter's afterglow.

4/6/2021
How to Spring-Clean Your Business (episode 14) Free Business Spring-Cleaning Guide Virtual Assistant FAQs and Resource Page $27 Virtual Assistant Course (The Upward VA Roadmap)

Duration:00:28:10

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Trusting in the Lord and the lies we believe that keep us from doing it.

3/30/2021
Read the devotional transcript here. Show Notes & Resources: The question of the week is: How do you or your family prepare your hearts for Easter, aka Resurrection Sunday? Email me at mail@workingupward.com or comment or message me on Instagram or Facebook or email me at mail@workingupward.com or comment or message me on Instagram or Facebook. To read a hymn a day during Passion Week, follow or subscribe to emails from HymnsIllustrated.com (my hobby site).

Duration:00:17:29

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One way the Holy Spirit helps us that we tend to forget about. Plus, a book recommendation, a recipe and more.

3/23/2021
As business owners who want to integrate our faith with our work and who understand that even a financially successful business outside God’s will isn’t truly successful, we should avail ourselves of all God’s help available to us, right? But do we? This week we’re focusing on a specific way God helps us we tend to forget about. But it's an encouraging truth best remembered! Note: The Theme of the Month is Burnout and the Word of the Week is help. You can read the devotional transcript...

Duration:00:22:22

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How to fly like an eagle and never get weary.

3/17/2021
Do you ever wonder what it would be like to have superpowers? Snap your fingers and your laundry is done for the whole year. Blink like Jeannie and your kids are home from whatever they need to be home from? You say the word — it’s done! What a dream! But I can do you one better — no dreaming required. As a child of God, it’s possible for your strength to be renewed every single day and though you may not be superwoman, you can still fly like an eagle. Keep reading . . . Note: The Theme...

Duration:00:19:05

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The Sabbath connection to burnout, Jesus' high view of women and more . . .

3/9/2021
The word of the week is rest and you can read the devotional transcript here. ****** Desk to Desk Links and Resources: The question of the week is: What did you learn from the preaching of God’s Word this Sunday? Email me at mail@workingupward.com or comment or message me on Instagram or Facebook. Article: What Does It Mean that Jesus Is Our Sabbath Rest? Article: What Say Is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Resource: Christianbook.com (a promising alternative to Amazon for Christian...

Duration:00:21:06

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Burned out? Or getting there? Let's talk about it . . .

3/1/2021
In this week’s episode, I share our theme for the month: banishing burnout. It’s real. It’s happening all around us and maybe it’s happening to you. I want to shed some Scriptural light on the topic all month long so be sure to tune in each work for a new word and devotional to help refresh our souls and give rest to our bodies. Desk to Desk Word of the Week: Still Read the full devotional over at WorkingUpward.com

Duration:00:14:57

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Wisdom, the Dangers of Digital Wandering and an Invitation to Connect by Email

2/21/2021
The Word of the Week is wisdom and the devotional can be found online at WorkingUpward.com on Monday morning. ********** Desk to Desk Links & Resources: 1. Here's the article I referred to when talking about the dangers of digital wandering: Social Algorithms Are Today's Lady Folly 2. Here's an example of my own "Link In Profile" page: workingupward.com/linkinprofile 3. I would like to feature your work at home business in the podcast. To apply just click the first button on the top of...

Duration:00:15:25

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How prophecy affects our work plus a quick project that can save you and your clients money every month.

2/14/2021
The Word of the Week is ready and you can read the text version of the devotional podcast segment at WorkingUpward.com. Desk to Desk Links & Resources: 1. Feeling sad, unmotivated or depressed? If you're currently struggling with feelings of sadness or lack of motivation, you may be suffering from depression or Seasonal Affective Disorder. You may also have an underlying health issue (i.e. hypothyroid or another kind of autoimmune disorder). If this is impacting your relationships or...

Duration:00:12:55

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Pour yourself a cup of this kind of ambition. Mindset devotional, book recommendation and more.

2/7/2021
The Word of the Week is ambition and following is the text version of the corresponding devotional podcast segment. Mentioned resources and links from the Desk to Desk segment are at the end of the devotional. ********** Ambition. I used to cringe whenever I heard or read the word ambition. To me, it just smacked of greed or worldliness and I couldn’t help but picture climbing the ladder, elbowing people along the way and doing anything you could for more money and more success. But it...

Duration:00:13:44

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God gives grace to serve. (New weekly format & devotional)

2/1/2021
The Word of the Week is grace and following is a transcript of this week's corresponding devotional podcast. Mentioned resources and links are at the end of the transcript. ************** The word translated "grace" in the New Testament comes from the Greek word charis, which means “favor, blessing, or kindness.” It’s a constant theme in the Bible -- in the Old Testament but especially in the new -- and it’s most often referred to as a gift. God gave it to us through His merit alone -...

Duration:00:14:40

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Work and Life Lessons from a Manger

12/21/2020

Duration:00:10:42

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Cultivating Contentment in Your Work and Beyond

11/25/2020
Up until 2020, I’ve always been a stickler about celebrating Thanksgiving first and then celebrating Christmas. Thanksgiving just gets a bad rap, you know -- I mean, in stores I see Thanksgiving table settings and napkins go on clearance before the holiday itself to make room for more Christmas stuff. Which, by the way, began to appear on shelves in July. But this year, I’m making an exception. I am in full-on Christmas mode for some very good reasons. First, 2020. Need I say more? We could...

Duration:00:20:52

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Serving Joyfully (Even When You Don't Feel Like It)

10/3/2020
There’s an old song that goes “There is joy, joy, joy in serving Jesus, joy that throbs within my heart.” But here’s the deal -- while there is joy in serving Jesus -- sometimes you just don’t feel it. Things happen. The days get long. The work gets hard. You find yourself fake smiling and easily annoyed. In this episode of Working Upward, we’ll talk about what to do when you get to that place and how you can renew your joy of serving your clients and customers and those around you even...

Duration:00:28:54

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Check Your Mindset (Business Booster Series)

8/8/2020
According to a 2017 Barna research report, only 17% of practicing Christians actually have a biblical worldview. This then begs the question, what worldview do the majority of these professing Christians have if it’s not the biblical one? And how does this relate to the biblical mindset we need to live by and motivate us to work successfully in God’s eyes? We’ll take a deeper look at how your worldview affects your mindset in this episode of Working Upward. >>Get your free Biblical...

Duration:00:27:55

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Spring-Clean Your Business with this Simple Method (Business Booster Series)

7/18/2020
Ah, there’s nothing like a gentle breeze through your open window or sunshine on your shoulder, or even a quarantine to get you thinking about all the wonderful things you can do to spruce up your house, clean your car, and refresh your business -- but where to even start? Well, I’ll leave those petrified french fries in your car for you to take care of, but I will help guide you through spring-cleaning your business in today’s episode of Working Upward, using a simple method to ensure no...

Duration:00:26:46