The best of the judges is Deborah. The people recognize her wisdom and come to her for counsel and conflict resolution (Judges 4:5). The military hierarchy recognizes her as supreme commander and in...
Recently I found myself stuck in the "baby zone" of an airplane.
I have a confession to make. It won’t impress you with my godliness but perhaps with my cultural saturation. Here it goes: when I hear the word mercy, I sometimes think of the...
The punishment is of the people’s own making. The people have been working faithlessly, turning good materials of stone, wood and metal...
Book 4 begins with the somber Psalm 90. “You turn us back to dust…our years come to an end like a sigh”...
Psalm 90 is a perfect psalm for the end of the year. For one thing, this psalm includes the word "year" more...
Paul's letters to the Thessalonians highlight that God expects Christians to work, and to work with excellence.
One of Jesus’ most significant parables regarding work is set in the context of investments (Matt. 25:14-30). A rich man delegates the...
The first few times I read Jesus’ Parable of the Three Servants, I missed the point entirely. “So the third servant buried his silver in the ground for safekeeping. What’s so terrible about...
Professionals in finance discuss ethics in their industry. Background from Matthew 25:14-28.
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