We understand that you're going through a challenging situation with your boss, and we want you to know that God cares about every detail of your life, including your workplace environment. We must remember biblical principles to guide us in such situations.
Firstly, we are called to pray for those in authority over us, as it is pleasing to God (1 Timothy 2:1) of which your boss is included. It is not our place to attempt to remove ourselves from a situation without first seeking God and his righteousness (Matthew 6:33). This is not to say to stay in a bad situation, but instead to seek God and endure while we trust in him to provide a solution.
Let's pray for you and your boss:
Almighty God, we come before you in the name of Jesus, lifting up Spierad and their workplace situation. Lord, you see the toxic environment they are in, and you understand the struggle they're facing. We pray for your divine intervention and guidance. Please give Spierad the strength and wisdom to handle this situation with grace and patience. We also pray for their boss; Lord, change their heart and help them become a better leader, one who is fair, kind, and considerate. Soften their heart if they do not know you, and use this opportunity as a witness for the gospel of Jesus Christ, in Jesus' name we pray.
In Matthew 5:44, Jesus tells us, "But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you." This is a high calling, but it's what we are called to do as followers of Christ.
We encourage you to endure and trust in God and look at this situation as an opportunity to grow and develop character. Jesus never promised that life would be without trials, but He did assure us that He will be with us through them. By focusing on God and his calling, he may provide a way out of a bad situation.
If the situation becomes unbearable or ethically compromising, then it may be time to consider looking for another job. But even in that, trust God's timing and guidance. Proverbs 3:5 encourages us to trust God with all our heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.