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Being salt and light when you\u2019re mostly around Christians, plus hope for those who lack career ambition, and making career and family work.<\/p>\n

Featured Resource: Know Your Why: Finding and Fulfilling Your Calling in Life<\/a><\/p>\n

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Roundtable: Finding the Lost Around You<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you go to church and small group and have mostly Christian friends, you may need to be really intentional about seeking relationships with those who don\u2019t know Christ. Our guests have lived in various aspects of the \u201cChristian bubble\u201d but have gotten creative when it comes to befriending and sharing Jesus with non-Christians. Listen in to learn from their example and gain courage to represent Christ where you live, work and play.<\/p>\n

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Culture: I Don\u2019t Have Career Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n

You have a job but you\u2019re not ambitious, and you can\u2019t really think of any lofty career goals. Is something wrong with you? Ken Lane has transitioned multiple times in his career. From technology to non-profit to executive coaching, Ken answers whether you have to be passionate about your job, what it looks like to be open to opportunity, and how to trust God in the process of crafting your career, regardless of how excited you are about it.<\/p>\n

Inbox: Do Career and Family Mix?<\/strong><\/p>\n

How do you balance a desire for a career with settling down and having a family? Bry Shirin weighs in.<\/p>\n

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