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Coming together as a team, let's take a moment to pause (10 secs), and let's begin with a quote from...
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
and from
George Bernard Shaw Two things define you: your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.
These quotes show the value of Patience. Patience is a great way to live Stewardship, making it real in our lives today! So, as we reflect today, let's refresh our memories on the meaning of Stewardship, and take a closer look at how Patience brings it to life.
Stewardship
Stewardship means, Wise and just use of talents and resources in a collaborative manner.
We know there are many ways to live with Stewardship; so let's focus on just one, Patience.
Patience
Patience means, I take the time that is needed for a person to receive quality care.
So, let's ask ourselves this question...
Am I patient when resources are limited?
I'd like to invite us all to make Patience a reality in our lives today by...
Giving my best with the resources available.
Patience isn't new to CHRISTUS Health, in fact, we see this same type of Stewardship in our heritage...
Christus System Office has an associate who orders supplies and maintains our equipment. Despite the extra work on her part, she is always going to find the best deal. She strongly believes in being a good steward of our Christus resources. She often says if it wasn't for the fact she has bills to pay she wouldn't even take a paycheck. She is passionate for serving the poor and underserved. She is a role model to the whole team.
Dear Jesus, You love the poor and you know our limitations. Bring me peace in every circumstance I encounter today so that I can transmit your peace to others. Thank you for supplying all our needs. Amen.
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
and from
George Bernard Shaw Two things define you: your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.
Stewardship
Stewardship means, Wise and just use of talents and resources in a collaborative manner.
Patience
Patience means, I take the time that is needed for a person to receive quality care.
Am I patient when resources are limited?
Giving my best with the resources available.
Christus System Office has an associate who orders supplies and maintains our equipment. Despite the extra work on her part, she is always going to find the best deal. She strongly believes in being a good steward of our Christus resources. She often says if it wasn't for the fact she has bills to pay she wouldn't even take a paycheck. She is passionate for serving the poor and underserved. She is a role model to the whole team.
Dear Jesus, You love the poor and you know our limitations. Bring me peace in every circumstance I encounter today so that I can transmit your peace to others. Thank you for supplying all our needs. Amen.
