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Tag Archives: Work
Unacceptable Work
Work hard. 1 Corinthians 3:11-13 (NLT) For no one can lay any foundation other than the one we already have—Jesus Christ. Anyone who builds on that foundation may use a variety of materials—gold, silver, jewels, wood, hay, … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 1 Corinthians 3:11-13, unacceptable, Work
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Sorting Them Out
I’m trying to have an honest conversation with myself about racism. I thought about my ten years in the Medical Staff Office of a hospital. Certainly, I sorted doctors into categories: Specialty–surgeons, internists, radiologists, etc. The old guard and … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged John 7:24, Labor Day, racism, Work
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Working Hands
Quiet hands. Productive hands. Respected hands. 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12a (NIRV) And do everything you can to live a quiet life. You should mind your own business. And work with your hands, just as we told you to. Then … Continue reading
Posted in Building character
Tagged 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, Work, working hands
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Get to Work
Vacation is over, back to the job. What are your thoughts? “I have to work.” “I get to work.” Your attitude makes all the difference. Colossians 3:23 (ESV) Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord.
Good Work
Labor Day–a Monday holiday here in the USA–marks the end of summer and honors honest work. Vacation is over, we’re on the job. Bless the work of our hands, Lord God. May we do good work, in … Continue reading
Pray for Work
Ephesians 4:11-12 (NLT) Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers. Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work and build up the church, … Continue reading
Prayer Is Work
“Prayer is . . . climbing up to the heart of God.” Martin Luther (1483-1546) Climbing is work. Let’s get started.
Work at Prayer
Practice may not make prayer perfect, but practice makes it better. That’s why so many senior saints pray so well.