‘Faith is a sales assistant in a large department store’
Darren Lago
Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen
Sales assistants are responsible for store cleaning and visual merchandising
Faith is thus understood as a kind of basic knowledge
Sales assistants are what the job scene is looking for
Faith is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or concept
Sales assistants work closely with the manager, staff and volunteers
Faith is generally the persuasion of the mind that a specific statement is true
Sales assistants are most commonly found in shops
Faith is a traveller’s story, a scatter of jasmine petals thrown to the night
Sales assistants have little real ability or skill
Faith is a fine invention
Sales assistants create this experience
Faith is defined as belief with strong conviction
Sales assistants answer questions and help
Faith is connecting with the God who holds all things together
Sales assistants interact directly with customers on the sales floor
Faith is an expression of hope for something better
Sales assistants oversee sales of products and services
Faith is not just a feeling
Sales assistants repack shelves and ensure that the store is clean
Faith is necessary for salvation
Sales assistants keep the stock room organized
Faith is the answer
Sales assistants remain calm when dealing with difficult customers
Faith is the eye through which we see the unseen
Sales assistants create attractive displays
Faith is not believing that God can, it is knowing
Sales assistants need to change how they work
Faith is an abstract concept and best understood by seeing it
Sales assistants retrieve boxed merchandise from the stock room
Faith is a verb, an action verb
Sales assistants get out what they put in
Faith is the currency of heaven
Sales assistants process orders
Faith is misplaced
Sales assistants offer genuine and effective insights
Faith is the art of holding on to things in spite of your moods and circumstances
Sales assistants are the face of a brand
Faith is belief in the power we possess within to change ourselves and the world around us
Sales assistants are reliable with a hands-on approach to work
Faith is about all the people
Sales assistants will enjoy developing great rapport
Faith is an encouragement to people to own up to, and learn from, their mistakes
Sales assistants could make a real difference
Rupert M Loydell
Rupert Loydell is Senior Lecturer in the School of Writing and Journalism at Falmouth University, a writer, editor and abstract artist. He has many books of poetry in print, including A Confusion of Marys, with Sarah Cave (Shearsman Books, 2020). Read a conversation between Rupert Loydell and Sarah Cave, Angels, aliens, and annunciations.
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