THE CHRISTIAN'S FINAL JUDGMENT (12 OF 31)
by Jeff Schreve
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:10
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The Christian's Final Judgment (12 of 31)
Series: 2 Corinthians
Jeff Schreve
2 Corinthians 5:10
If you have your Bible, please turn 2nd Corinthians chapter 5. We want to talk tonight about The Christian's Final Judgment.
Now how many in this room have ever had the experience of either giving or receiving an annual performance review? Has anybody had that happen? I was a young guy in my 20s when I began working for Nalco Chemical Company, and that was one of the things that they did. That was a bedrock principle in their company; you were going to have an annual performance review. Other companies that I worked for before that experience at Nalco, they didn't really have those. I mean, if you were really messing up, they were going to call you in. But Nalco had an annual performance review. And here's the way it worked:
If you were doing well in your job, you weren't worried about meeting with your boss. It was a half-day thing, and he was going to go over how you were doing, and how your territory's doing, and so if it was good, if things were going well, I mean, you're looking forward for it. And he would talk to you about a promotion. He would talk to you about a raise. He would talk to you about a bonus. Everything was kind of rooted in that annual performance review that you would have toward the end of the year.
But for some people it wasn't a fun experience, because they weren't doing very well. I ran across, a few years ago, some actual things that were written about employees working for companies. And these employees weren't working very well, and these were things that were posted in their personnel file for their performance review:
This one comment said this: ''Since my last report, this employee has reached rock bottom and has started to dig.'' Not good for your performance review.
One comment said: ''I would not allow this employee to breed.'' That's kind of harsh, isn't it?
One comment was this: ''This employee is really no ...
Series: 2 Corinthians
Jeff Schreve
2 Corinthians 5:10
If you have your Bible, please turn 2nd Corinthians chapter 5. We want to talk tonight about The Christian's Final Judgment.
Now how many in this room have ever had the experience of either giving or receiving an annual performance review? Has anybody had that happen? I was a young guy in my 20s when I began working for Nalco Chemical Company, and that was one of the things that they did. That was a bedrock principle in their company; you were going to have an annual performance review. Other companies that I worked for before that experience at Nalco, they didn't really have those. I mean, if you were really messing up, they were going to call you in. But Nalco had an annual performance review. And here's the way it worked:
If you were doing well in your job, you weren't worried about meeting with your boss. It was a half-day thing, and he was going to go over how you were doing, and how your territory's doing, and so if it was good, if things were going well, I mean, you're looking forward for it. And he would talk to you about a promotion. He would talk to you about a raise. He would talk to you about a bonus. Everything was kind of rooted in that annual performance review that you would have toward the end of the year.
But for some people it wasn't a fun experience, because they weren't doing very well. I ran across, a few years ago, some actual things that were written about employees working for companies. And these employees weren't working very well, and these were things that were posted in their personnel file for their performance review:
This one comment said this: ''Since my last report, this employee has reached rock bottom and has started to dig.'' Not good for your performance review.
One comment said: ''I would not allow this employee to breed.'' That's kind of harsh, isn't it?
One comment was this: ''This employee is really no ...
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