Mary Helen’s Story: Life looked so promising in my right-out-of-college days as I prepared to start my first job at a Big Four Public Accounting Firm, planning to climb the ranks with ease. On my first day of work at that firm, my career story pivoted quickly...
A Sneak Peak into this Episode Host Laura Wilcox speaks with Lettie. Though Lettie had just been made partner and had a lucrative job opportunity waiting for her, she could not forget the chaplain job she had seen advertised. Though she was initially unwilling, God...
Lettie’s Story: Even though I had been offered a partnership in my law firm, I was considering other job possibilities as if I were a person surveying a chess board for the smartest move. Surely the large ad in the Washington Post for a job paying over $125,000...
A Sneak Peak into this Episode In this episode of Unexpected Turns, guest Kristi finds the pandemic an opportunity to reflect on the cultural changes over the course of her teaching career. As she evaluates her own views and beliefs, she begins to consider Biblical...
Katherine’s Story: From the time I was in kindergarten, being a student defined me. After high school and college, I taught for a year, then jumped right into my master’s program. Immediately after graduating with my master’s, I dove into a...