Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you … Read More
Our Need for Rest
The man declares, I am weary, O God; I am weary, O God, and worn out. Proverbs 30:1 When was the last time you felt completely spent? Had you just completed a marathon? Cleared six … Read More
Blessings at Work
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold. Proverbs 3:13-14 Wisdom is mentioned … Read More
Security at Work
“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys … Read More
Righteousness at Work
Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. Proverbs 11:28 (NIV) Let’s see how wisdom relates to righteousness and work by looking at some of the … Read More
Humility at Work
In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he … Read More
Jesus at Work
Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. John 1:3 God has provided work for us all. At every age, we are called to work where God has … Read More
Wisdom at Work
“I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion…. Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.” Proverbs 8:12, 18 When I was growing up, our pianist at church would let … Read More
God at Work
O LORD, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Psalm 104:24 I’m sure it never happens to you, but for me, sometimes life … Read More
The Way of Honor
The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honor Proverbs 15:33 What exactly is honor? The word takes on different meanings in our vocabulary. Maid of honor, Guest of honor, … Read More