Tag archive: work
Proclaiming Expectations
Because this was beyond my expectation I felt under prepared Joshua 3:1-17 Reference: “Joshua told the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you.”” Joshua 3:5 NIV Explore: The right expectation can give you clarity; the wrong expectation brings discontent. I was recently asked to do an additional job. I…
Shot To The Heart
The feelings in my heart were very different to those I was showing on the outside. 2 Kings 22:1-20 Reference: “Because your heart was responsive and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I have spoken against this place and its people—that they would become a curse and be laid waste—and because…
Leave Your Job Well
Leaving can sometimes look like an appealing option 1 Kings 19:1-21 Reference: “So Elisha left him and went back. He took his yoke of oxen and slaughtered them. He burned the plowing equipment to cook the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow Elijah and became…
Competing Against Others
She feels it unnecessary to always be in competition with others. 1 Kings 12:1-33 Reference: “My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.’ ”” 1 Kings 12:11 NIV Explore: My cousin Suzy was telling me about a…
What Church Do You Go To?
Church was not the place for him. 1 Kings 9:1-28 Reference: “Three times a year Solomon sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings on the altar he had built for the Lord, burning incense before the Lord along with them, and so fulfilled the temple obligations.” 1 Kings 9:25 NIV Explore: I was recently working with…