EquipHer Vol. 8: "Lessons Learned on Working With Family"نموونە

Day 5: Celebrate Wins Together

Celebrating milestones and successes with our loved ones is an act that strengthens our bond and provides mutual motivation. Every step forward, every goal achieved, is the result of effort, dedication, and teamwork. While we may have the tendency to keep moving forward while things are going well, it is important to pause and celebrate the successes. We should never take for granted the contribution of each family member, just because we work together. Every family member, whether a spouse, child, or sibling, deserves to be appreciated and acknowledged for their effort, just like any other member of our professional team.

Proverbs 3:27 teaches us: “Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it.” If we have the opportunity to recognize the achievements of our family members, celebrate them, and reward them, we should do it! Don’t let successes go unnoticed. Honoring the accomplishments of our loved ones not only motivates them, but it also strengthens trust and harmony within the family.

Every success shared and celebrated together becomes an important piece in building a stronger bond and a more peaceful work environment.

Reflective Questions:

• What is one thing I can celebrate today due to the achievements of others, especially when it comes to family?
• What can I do to further motivate my family members to give their best?

Prayer: Lord, teach me to celebrate every success with my loved ones, big or small, and to recognize each person’s contribution. Help us motivate each other with words of encouragement and gratitude, strengthening our family and team bond. Amen.