The Elements of Commerce
Kingdom Commerce (2) She considers a field and buys it;From her profits she plants a vineyard.She girds herself with strength,And strengthens her arms.She perceives that her merchandise is good,And her lamp does not go out by night.She stretches out her hands to the distaff,And her hand holds the spindle. Proverbs 31.16-19 The wise womanThe wise woman of Proverbs […]
Pleasing God
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Hearing God’s Word
Ephesians 1.11-14 (5)Pray Psalm 119.49, 50.Remember the word to Your servant,Upon which You have caused me to hope.This is my comfort in my affliction,For Your word has given me life. Sing Psalm 119.49, 50.(Wycliff: All for Jesus)LORD, remember all the good Word You have spoken unto me!For I ever hope in You, LORD as I serve You joyfully. This my comfort […]
Salvation for the World
Our readings in this series are from the book, Such a Great Salvation. Here is a brief excerpt from pages 41, 42: “The writer of Hebrews reminds his readers that a new world is coming, a world in which people who know the Lord, their eyes firmly fixed on Jesus and their lives increasingly conformed to His […]
Bursting
Acts 1:15–19 (ESV) In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (the company of persons was in all about 120) and said, “Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus. For he was […]