Earthly job descriptions glorify the position. God’s job descriptions tell us the good — and the bad! And they come with a guarantee that He will help us through the bad!
The Job Description
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Honesty
A Wedding Like No Other
What does God want from us? He wants us to be real, to be genuine, and if we truly are in love with Him, He wants the world to be able to see it!
The Dilemma: Selling the Mazda, Part 1
But it’s just a little white lie and no one will know the difference! Besides, it saves me thousands of dollars! What’s wrong with my conscience?
The Family Menu: You Can Never Outsmart God
“Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.” (Job 38:4 KJV). Dearly beloved and friends, many a times we feel we can maneuver God in the way we raise arguments with Him or even “package” our prayers and...
Are You Honest?
"For we take thought beforehand and aim to be honest and absolutely above suspicion, not only in the sight of the Lord but also in the sight of men." (2 Corinthians 8:21 AMPC)I remember my first job interview for a post in the bank. The interviewer looked at me and...
LENTEN DEVOTIONALS: Who Cares About Truth?
"And as He was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to Him, and they said to Him, 'By what authority are You doing these things, or who gave You this authority to do them?' Jesus said to them, 'I will ask you one question;...
The Ear of Gossip
When I think of the word "gossip", I think of Rachel Lynde from Anne of Green Gables. She constantly snooped, made judgments, and then scattered her version of the "news" to other people around the town of Avonlea by flapping her unstoppable gums. But hear what the...
People Pleasing
Jesus had nothing to hide. He was honest, open, genuine...and as we look through the gospels, we see this same theme throughout. What the people saw is what they got. No hidden agendas, no pretenses, just pure, unadulterated love. We see this especially during Jesus'...
What Goes Around, Comes Around
"An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips." (Prov. 24:26 NIV) It always pays to be honest. Even when you wouldn't have been caught anyway. Especially at Christmastime. Recently our female golden retriever paid a special visit to a male dog owned by a local...
Life? Or Death?
Which IS more important to you? Your MORTAL body OR your IMMORTAL soul? Let us see what the Word says OK? Rom 8:10 "But if Christ is in you, the body indeed is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness." Rom 8:13 "for if you live according...