A “caretaker” is generally one who is employed to take care of either property (whether buildings or grounds) or provide care for the needs of individuals. Those who do the best at such work are those who have a heart for it and view it as more than merely a job; they take pride in how they go about their work. When it comes to care and caring, how well is our heart … [Read more...] about CARETAKER!
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THREE BLESSINGS OF RECONCILLIATION! (Parts 1-3 of 3)
THREE BLESSINGS OF RECONCILIATION! (part 1 of 3) In Paul’s letter to the church at Colosse, he encouraged… “(21) And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, (22) he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, (23) if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and … [Read more...] about THREE BLESSINGS OF RECONCILLIATION! (Parts 1-3 of 3)
THE COMMON GOOD!
It has been said, “The worst thing you can think about when you’re working is yourself.” (Agnes Martin) We would do well to think about that in relation to ourselves. When the focus rests mainly on self when engaged in work, the thoughts may tend to … [Read more...] about THE COMMON GOOD!
FIRST BORN!
As I was recently sharing in a Bible study with a group of men at a state corrections facility, I asked them where they were in the line of their siblings. One person said they were second. Another person said they were first. To that individual I noted his response indicated he had other siblings after him or … [Read more...] about FIRST BORN!
KEEP DOING!
As we go about the godly works of life, we ought to look for fruit. To see the fruit of our labors helps to encourage us to press on with further works. However, we should be careful not to become discouraged when we do not see the fruit right away. Fruit is not always an immediate product. There are also times when the fruit … [Read more...] about KEEP DOING!
