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Prayer at Work

    Do you pray while you’re on the job?   I pray the work day will soon be over I pray for my coworkers I pray for our customers Who’s got time to pray? Sometimes we divide our lives … Continue reading

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Good Work

That wise saint, Brother Lawrence (1614-1691) “was content doing the smallest chore if he could do it purely for the love of God.” from Second Conversation, The Practice of the Presence of God   Follow the good Brother’s example.

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The Work of Our Hands

  Psalm 90:17 (NIV) May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us– yes, establish the work of our hands.   When the culture establishes the work of our hands,  … Continue reading

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For the Love of God, Work!

  “And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.” Brother Lawrence (1614 – 1691) Do everything, even the little things, for the love of … Continue reading

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Your Best Job

    What’s your dream job?   Earning the big bucks Doing what I’m good at Making the world a better place All I want is a steady paycheck Maybe your best job isn’t really about you. Psalm 127:1 (NIV) … Continue reading

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Your Best Labor

    How do you feel about Bible study?   Love it! I’m good in a group; solo, not so much I hate anything that involves study God calls us to work hard at Bible study: 2 Timothy 2:15 (ESV) … Continue reading

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Why Work? (Friday)

Here’s the thing, Lord. I try to do things well–on my job, for our church and at home. I’d like to say that I do this good work for you, but I can’t lie (at least not to you, God). Most … Continue reading

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Why Work? (Thursday)

An unashamed worker–that’s a worthy goal: 2 Timothy 2:15 (NIV) Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. Typical me, … Continue reading

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Why Work? (Wednesday)

  “Fear God and work hard.”     Wise advice from a guy who started working at age 10, earned enough to pay for college, completed medical school, practiced his own brand of medicine in the remotest of places, explored the rivers … Continue reading

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Why Work? (Tuesday)

  Colossians 3:23 (ESV) Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord.     Surprise! My work isn’t all about me. It isn’t even about my employer. My work is all about God.

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