Yeah, I think we can all relate to that headline in some way, particularly with respect to our work life. With that context in mind, there’s a story worth hearing...one I pray will be useful in you drawing nearer to God in your work (and in the rest of your life).
Read MoreIt has come to my attention that as I pray without ceasing (attempt to do so anyway…gets easier over time thank you HS), I have windows where I become alert that I’m not…praying.
Read MoreWith every rain storm and every sprinkler cycle, the water pooled. It sat there for hours, in the shade, not dissipating, just inviting insects and drowning the newly laid sod in the front yard.
A simple french drain was the answer. But simple does not always mean easy. This particular situation would require digging 40 feet of ditch, at least a foot deep at the beginning, with a few degrees of down slope across the span…all so the water would drain instead of pool.
Read MoreOur fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship.” Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father.
Read MoreEveryone gets tired. This is the plight of all men, that we toil and strive and become worn out. In this day and age this is often a mental form of exhaustion which stems from hours at work, difficulties with customers and coworkers, making plans, and cooperating with people to execute the plans.
Read More“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” - Colossians 3:23-24
Read MoreYesterday we read Paul’s call in Romans 12.1, “…to present our bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” Today we hit the topic of sacrifice again…this time from the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 9. “As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him,”
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