{"id":10936,"date":"2025-03-17T19:03:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T00:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/?page_id=10936"},"modified":"2025-03-17T19:07:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T00:07:34","slug":"2025-spring-essc-collegecareer-3-ia-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/zh\/2025-spring-essc-collegecareer-3-ia-3\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5927\u5b78\u8207\u6c42\u8077 \u7b2c\u4e09\u8f2a 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10936\" class=\"elementor elementor-10936\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e4e430e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e4e430e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-798450e8\" data-id=\"798450e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d3f9f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"47d3f9f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"trp_language_switcher_shortcode\">\n<div class=\"trp-language-switcher trp-language-switcher-container\" data-no-translation >\n    <div class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-current-language\">\n        <a href=\"#\" class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-disabled-language trp-ls-disabled-language\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_TW.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_TW\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\t\t<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-language\">\n                <a href=\"#\" class=\"trp-ls-shortcode-disabled-language trp-ls-disabled-language\"  title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_TW.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_TW\" title=\"\u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7e41\u9ad4\u4e2d\u6587\t\t<\/a>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10936#TRPLINKPROCESSED\" title=\"English\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/en_US.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"en_US\" title=\"English\"> English        <\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10936#TRPLINKPROCESSED\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"trp-flag-image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/translatepress-multilingual\/assets\/images\/flags\/zh_CN.png\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" alt=\"zh_CN\" title=\"\u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587\"> \u7b80\u4f53\u4e2d\u6587        <\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <script type=\"application\/javascript\">\n        \/\/ need to have the same with set from JS on both divs. Otherwise it can push stuff around in HTML\n        var trp_ls_shortcodes = document.querySelectorAll('.trp_language_switcher_shortcode .trp-language-switcher');\n        if ( trp_ls_shortcodes.length > 0) {\n            \/\/ get the last language switcher added\n            var trp_el = trp_ls_shortcodes[trp_ls_shortcodes.length - 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As Christians, we should be patiently learning during this journey and steadily progressing toward maturity.<\/p><ol><li>Set Clear Goals for Personal Growth<\/li><\/ol><p>In our busy life at work, we should follow Paul&#8217;s example by having a clear goal: <em>&#8220;I press on toward the goal\u2026&#8221; (Philippians 3:14)<\/em>. Whether improving professional skills, learning a new language, or enhancing communication and leadership abilities, it is beneficial to regularly review our growth plans and set small, achievable objectives. Meanwhile, be thankful for God\u2019s grace while achieving the goal and prepare for the next one.<\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li>Keep the Balance between Faith and Career<\/li><\/ol><p>Growth is not limited to professional skills; growing the depth and maturity of spirituality is also included. Reading spiritual literature is an excellent way to enhance both spiritual maturity and professional wisdom. Books such as <em>The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership<\/em> by John Maxwell integrate biblical principles into practical workplace wisdom, helping us balance professional and spiritual growth effectively. In addition, participating in church events such as Theological Seminars and Bible Workshops or joining Christian Fellowships at the workplace can also help us to grow parallelly in both our faith and career.<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li>Learn the Abilities and Tools of Renew<\/li><\/ol><p>In an era of rapid technological development, we must constantly learn new things to adapt to the evolving workplace environment. Using digital tools to improve efficiency, participating in online courses to expand knowledge, and mastering effective time and stress management strategies are crucial. Continuous learning ensures that we remain effective and relevant. Meanwhile, we can pray for God\u2019s guidance in choosing the training and direction of growth so that we can avoid distraction and fatigue.<\/p><ol start=\"4\"><li>Using God\u2019s Gifts to Serve Others<\/li><\/ol><p>Paul teaches us, <em>&#8220;It is more blessed to give than to receive.&#8221; (Acts 20:35)<\/em>. Growth is not solely for personal advancement but also equips us to serve others better. Our professional advancements should enable us to help the team, assist church works, and mentor successors. To show the characteristic of \u201clight and salt\u201d as a Christian through sharing our love, and to glorify God\u2019s name.<\/p><p>In conclusion, advancing steadily requires patience, humility, and sustained effort. We do not need to compare ourselves with others but instead should focus on our own path before God. As Paul reminds us: <em>&#8220;And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. &#8221; (Romans 12:2)<\/em>. By relying on God through our journey of growing, not only we can become more and more like Christ, we can also glorify His name in our workplace, becoming channels of blessings to others.<\/p><p>Come and learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/tjc-chicago.org\/about\/basic-beliefs\/\">Doctrine<\/a> through bible study, sermons and fellowship. We warmly welcome you to our upcoming Spring 2025 Evangelical Service and Spiritual Convocation (ESSC). 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