Laziness was a real issue in the Thessalonian church; it had overcome at least one of the citizens in the body of Christ there in Thessalonica. And to that Paul said, "This man needs to work. This man needs to provide. This man needs to get busy. Have nothing to do with this man that is caught up in an idle life." (1 Minute/300 Words)
Read moreA Guide for the Climb – Chapter 8 – Embrace God’s Vision for Work and Home (Psalm 127)
In moving through these songs of ascents, one can imagine the pilgrim. He has sung various songs, traveled along the path, and has approached Jerusalem. He is starting now to think about going home again. He might be thinking, "This is wonderful. I am hearing the Bible. I am singing to God. We are offering sacrifices to our Lord. I am in prayer to Him. I feel close to God right now." (18 Minutes/4500 Words)
Read moreArchival Post: Get Christ's Steadfastness In Your Bones
I will never forget that first mile. It wasn’t actually the first time in my life I had run a mile, but it felt like it. After years of neglecting appropriate exercise, I decided to get out there and run a bit. That first mile was brutal. I thought my heart was going to explode. Every part of my body felt on the edge of expiration. (2 Minutes/550 Words)
Read moreGet Christ's Steadfastness In Your Bones
I will never forget that first mile. It wasn’t actually the first time in my life I had run a mile, but it felt like it. After years of neglecting appropriate exercise, I decided to get out there and run a bit. That first mile was brutal. I thought my heart was going to explode. Every part of my body felt on the edge of expiration.
3 Minutes / 600 Words
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