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Educating the laity about their role in the Church has been an emphasis of Howard Butt for more than sixty years.
The story of Joseph has many insights that apply to work today.
We are meant to work diligently and wisely to the degree we are able. Dependence on God is an attitude towards human...
We may be familiar with the real women and real situations of the Old Testament. But the Bible also calls us to...
We met Lady Wisdom in the opening chapters of the book of Proverbs. We also find her in the closing verses of...
Upon succeeding David as king, Solomon faces the vastness of his duties (1 Kings 3:5-15). He is acutely aware that he is...
Job chooses to remain faithful to God. He understands that God’s wisdom is beyond his understanding. Job 28 employs mining as an analogy for searching for wisdom. It reveals that wisdom “is not...
God’s first question to Job sets the tone of their mostly one-way conversation, “Where were you when I laid the foundation of...
Click here to go to a table of verses included in this article, with links to the sections in which they are discussed. Throughout the ancient near east, rulers often commissioned sages to...
Awe of God Informs the Heart (Click to watch) Ken Duncan lives in awe of God. You can see it on his...
The proverbs do not stop with commending generosity but go further to claim that caring for the poor is a matter of...
Perhaps it is good to seek an object outside of work itself, but a higher objective is needed than pleasure. So the teacher reports, “I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly”...
In speaking about wisdom, James begins to develop the principle that we can trust God to provide for us. “If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all...
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