Verses to Values

About Verses to Values

Bringing your faith to work shouldn’t be as tough as the work itself. Nor should you be at a loss when thinking of how to share the gospel with colleagues. Verses to Values aims to share the truth of scripture by encouraging corporate employees to put down their dual identities and walk worthy of the calling in which they’ve been called in every room they enter. Romans 1:12 (NLT) When we get together, I want to encourage you in your faith, but I also want to be encouraged by yours. Join us for bite-size sessions covering topics like: Applying Holy scripture to your company’s core values Living in truth while ministering to others Intentionally growing in faith and knowledge of the Word The time is here and now to tend the field and commit to the road we’re called to travel in and out of the marketplace! Won’t you join us?!

Publisher

Kara Gooch

Category

business · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Dec 2023

Latest episode

30 Mar 2024

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Mar 2024

   GYH: Stand On Truth

   Aྀིྀིྀིྀིྀི continuation of the Guard Your Heart series

2. 

   20 Mar 2024

   Get to know Kara

   Hey friends. A well overdue introduction!

3. 

   16 Feb 2024

   GYH: Lateral Leadership

   Show Notes for Verses to Values Episode - Guard Your Heart: Lateral Leadership Objective: Embracing Lateral Leadership in Faith and Work Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of Verses to Values, we delve into the concept of lateral leadership and its significance in the workplace. Host Kara Gooch introduces the idea, sharing her journey of discovering lateral leadership, its impact on her professional relationships, and how it aligns with Christian values. Key Points Discussed: 1. Introduction to Lateral Leadership: Kara introduces the concept of lateral leadership, emphasizing leadership among peers or coworkers rather than traditional hierarchical structures. 2. The Importance of Lateral Leaders: The discussion highlights how lateral leaders play a crucial role in the workplace, influencing those directly beside them, regardless of their official positions or seniority. 3. Trust and Influence Among Peers: The episode covers the importance of trust in lateral leadership, encouraging listeners to evaluate and improve their influence among peers for positive work environments. 4. Personal Growth Through Feedback: Kara shares a personal story about receiving critical feedback during a performance review and how it led to reevaluating her approach to lateral leadership, ultimately strengthening her workplace relationships. 5. The Power of Checking In: A significant focus is placed on the simple, yet impactful act of checking in with coworkers. This practice is presented as a key to building trust, fostering safe and honest communication, and supporting one another’s well-being. 6. Scriptural Insights: The episode weaves in scriptural references, including Matthew 11:30 ("My yoke is easy and my burden is light"), to underline the spiritual aspect of lateral leadership, emphasizing the Christian responsibility to support and uplift one another in all walks of life, including the workplace. 7. Call to Action: Listeners are encouraged to embrace their roles as lateral leaders, recognizing the profound impact they can have on their coworkers’ lives and the overall workplace atmosphere. Final Thoughts: Kara's exploration of lateral leadership provides a fresh perspective on workplace dynamics, urging us to see beyond traditional hierarchies and to value the influence we have on our peers. This episode not only offers practical advice for professional growth but also enriches our understanding of how to live out Christian values by being supportive, intentional, and compassionate leaders in every aspect of our lives. Call to Action: Reflect on your role as a lateral leader in your workplace. How can you foster an environment of mutual support and growth? Share your stories and insights on how you’ve implemented lateral leadership principles in your professional journey. --- For more thought-provoking discussions and insights on integrating faith into your professional life, make sure to subscribe to Verses to Values. Your feedback and stories are valuable to us as we continue to explore the intersection of faith and work. Affiliates: BigVu Teleprompter - https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz (https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz) These are some of my favorite BIGVU features like Automatic Captions, Branding and AI Script Writing that have helped me with my video marketing! Sign up at the link above.

4. 

   27 Jan 2024

   GYH:Honoring Your Leaders

   Welcome to "Verses to Values" Podcast Episode: (GYH) Guard Your Heart - Honoring Your Leaders In this insightful episode of "Verses to Values," we explore the integration of Biblical principles in corporate leadership. Anchored in Colossians 3:23-24, this episode is a vital guide for professionals aiming to align their corporate roles with their Christian faith. Here are the key takeaways: Understanding Honorable Behavior in the Workplace: The episode delves into what constitutes honorable behavior, with a focus on moral uprightness that includes personal integrity, respect, and achievement. This segment is particularly valuable when evaluating how to apply these virtues in various leadership scenarios in the workplace and personal life, ensuring our actions always reflect honor and integrity. Choosing Truth Over Feelings in Hardship: Addressing workplace challenges under leadership, this part encourages listeners to choose truth over personal feelings, and to approach each task as if it were assigned by the Lord. This guidance is key for employees and managers, emphasizing the importance of decisions rooted in Biblical teachings. Praying Through Challenges: In moments of frustration, lack of acknowledgment, or waning motivation, the power of prayer is emphasized. It's about maintaining a posture of service without seeking self-gratification. The episode encourages listeners to examine their intentions and responses, ensuring they align with serving the Lord, not self-interests. Conclusion: "Verses to Values" highlights the significance of service beyond self-interest, especially in the business and corporate sectors. This episode is a must-listen for Christian entrepreneurs, business leaders, and employees eager to infuse their professional lives with Biblical principles. Call to Action: Reflect on how you incorporate Biblical principles in your leadership and workplace interactions. Share your insights and join the conversation on ethical leadership in the corporate world. Subscribe to "Verses to Values" for more episodes that blend professional development with Biblical teachings. Follow along on our blog for more areas of application! We invite you to share this episode with a friend or share feedback with us via email! We'd love to hear from you. kara@versestovalues.com (mailto:kara@versestovalues.com) Affiliates: BigVu Teleprompter - https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz (https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz) These are some of my favorite BIGVU features that have helped my video marketing! Automatic Captions: Captions are a must if you are sharing your videos on social media. They grab people’s attention and make them listen to your entire video. BIGVU automatically adds captions to your video. Plus, they have a bunch of nice templates. You don’t need to worry about making them look good or having to type them out! Branding: It’s important that you brand your videos with a logo or a business card. That way, when your video gets shared by other people, your contact info will be right there. AI Scripting: This is a cool new feature. Say a few words about what you want to talk about, and the app creates a video script for you. It's perfect for writer’s block or when you want to find the right words to convey your message. My friends at BIGVU sent me a coupon that I’d like to share with you: IAQDPPBE. This will give you $20 off any of the paid subscriptions! I would definitely recommend giving the HD Starter or AI Pro subscriptions a try!

5. 

   20 Jan 2024

   Work Bestie

   Who is your work bestie? Show Summary: Throughout this faith-driven show, Verses to Values, we delve into the profound topic of maintaining and expressing Christian values in corporate environments. Our host, Kara Gooch, shares her personal experiences and insights on how faith can be a guiding force in the workplace. Listeners will hear a few key concepts on each episode: 1. Walking Worthy of the Calling: We explore the concept of walking worthy in our professional lives, embracing our calling not just in personal life but in every room we enter at work. 2. Maintaining Christian Values in Corporate Spaces: The show provides practical advice on how to uphold Christian principles in a corporate setting without compromising personal faith or professional responsibilities. Key Episode Points Discussed: 1. Your work bestie transitions. Now what: Kara opens up about her recent team transitions and the impact of not having a close colleague around. She reflects on the importance of support systems at work and how these relationships influence our work ethic and performance. 2. Codependency and People Pleasing: Kara addresses the challenges of codependency and people-pleasing in the workplace, and how these can conflict with or bolster our Christian values. 3. Seeing Work as Ministry: A compelling discussion on viewing our work as a form of ministry, serving others with the love and dedication that reflects our faith. 4. Integrating God into Work Life: Kara challenges listeners to consider placing God in the 'work bestie' position, consulting Him in daily tasks and decisions, and seeing our professional duties as opportunities to glorify Him. 5. Practical Tips for Daily Work Life: The episode concludes with Kara providing practical suggestions for incorporating faith into daily work routines, such as prayer over tasks and aligning our goals with God's purpose. Final Thoughts: This episode is a must-listen for anyone striving to navigate the complexities of the corporate world while staying true to their Christian faith. Kara's insights offer a unique perspective on how we can transform our work into a platform for living out our beliefs, ultimately making our professional life a testament to our faith. Call to Action: Join us in this journey of faith and professionalism. Share your experiences and thoughts on how you integrate your Christian values in your work life. Let's inspire and encourage each other in this shared path of faith-driven professionalism. --- For more episodes and inspiring content, subscribe to Verses to Values and don’t forget to leave us a review. Your feedback helps us grow and reach more people with the message of faith in the workplace.

6. 

   5 Jan 2024

   God's Job Description

   God wears many hats. Though it's taken me a while to open myself up to accept God as a leader of the mundane tasks within my life, I'm so glad I did! I am humbled to know that I have a spiritual covering that not only hears me but He's happy to go before me in and out of season! Why? Because He will get the glory! I take no credit for seeing an obstacle to the end because He gave me the path! All honor belongs to God, and as we acknowledge the majesty of the God we serve, I pray you see the seams within the fabric of your day-to-day that only He can pull together! Trust Him to lead! Trust Him to guide! Trust Him to be all you need and more! It's His job anyway. Affiliates: BigVu Teleprompter - https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz (https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz) These are some of my favorite BIGVU features that have helped my video marketing! Automatic Captions: Captions are a must if you are sharing your videos on social media. They grab people’s attention and make them listen to your entire video. BIGVU automatically adds captions to your video. Plus, they have a bunch of nice templates. You don’t need to worry about making them look good or having to type them out! Branding: It’s important that you brand your videos with a logo or a business card. That way, when your video gets shared by other people, your contact info will be right there. AI Scripting: This is a cool new feature. Say a few words about what you want to talk about, and the app creates a video script for you. It's perfect for writer’s block or when you want to find the right words to convey your message. My friends at BIGVU sent me a coupon that I’d like to share with you: IAQDPPBE. This will give you $20 off any of the paid subscriptions! I would definitely recommend giving the HD Starter or AI Pro subscriptions a try!

7. 

   27 Dec 2023

   Praying Over Your Workspace

   Title: Episode 1: Praying Over Your Workspace Summary: In this inaugural episode of "Verses to Values," host Kara Gooch emphasizes the importance of preparing a holy workspace dedicated to God. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical scriptures, Kara shares insights on how to maintain Christian values in corporate environments and the significance of inviting God's presence into every aspect of our work life. Key Points: Sanctifying Your Space The Power of Prayer Before Work Dedicating Day and Space to God Christian Values in Corporate Spaces Call to Action: Reflect on your workspace this week and into the New Year. How do you invite God's presence into your work? Share your thoughts and experiences using #VersesToValues. Affiliates: BigVu Teleprompter - https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz (https://desk.bigvu.tv/?fpr=ye1rz) These are some of my favorite BIGVU features that have helped my video marketing! Automatic Captions: Captions are a must if you are sharing your videos on social media. They grab people’s attention and make them listen to your entire video. BIGVU automatically adds captions to your video. Plus, they have a bunch of nice templates. You don’t need to worry about making them look good or having to type them out! Branding: It’s important that you brand your videos with a logo or a business card. That way, when your video gets shared by other people, your contact info will be right there. AI Scripting: This is a cool new feature. Say a few words about what you want to talk about, and the app creates a video script for you. It's perfect for writer’s block or when you want to find the right words to convey your message. My friends at BIGVU sent me a coupon that I’d like to share with you: IAQDPPBE. This will give you $20 off any of the paid subscriptions! I would definitely recommend giving the HD Starter or AI Pro subscriptions a try!

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

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