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Abigail Defuses a Crisis Between David and Nabal (1 Samuel 25)
Bible CommentaryThe Big Picture: God's Word on Work | Will Messenger Influence your workplace's culture, even if you think...
Bringing Our Enemies and Opponents to God (Psalms 4, 6, 7, 17)
Bible CommentaryAfter Psalms 1 and 2, Book 1 has many psalms in which David complains to God about his enemies. These psalms can be...
Welcoming Overcomes Quarrels Over Differing Opinions (Romans 14:1–23)
Bible Commentary“Welcome those who are weak in faith, but not for the purpose of quarreling over opinions,” begins Paul (Rom. 14:1)....
The Value of Communicating In Person (2 John 12–13)
Bible CommentaryJohn ends the letter by saying that he wants to continue the conversation in person. “Although I have much to write...
The Challenge to Moses’ Authority (Numbers 12)
Bible CommentaryIn Numbers 12, Moses’ brother and sister, Aaron and Miriam, try to launch a revolt against his authority. They...
Abraham’s Dispute with Abimelech (Genesis 20:1-16; 21:22-34)
Bible CommentaryWhen Abraham and Sarah entered the country of King Abimelech, Abimelech inadvertently violated the rules of hospitality,...
People Work in a Fallen Creation (Genesis 4-8)
Bible CommentaryBecause of the fall, our work is even more important to God's plan for the world.
Commercial Restitution and Lex Talionis (Exodus 21:18-22:15)
Bible CommentaryThe casuistic laws spelled out penalties for offenses, including many relating directly to commerce, especially in the...
The Work of Justice among the People of Israel (Exodus 18:1-27)
Bible CommentaryWhile on the journey from Egypt to Sinai, Moses reconnected with his father-in-law Jethro. This former outsider to the...
Confrontation Over the Disruption of Trade in Ephesus (Acts 19:21-41)
Bible CommentaryThe following discussion falls a little out of order (skipping over Acts 19:17-20 for the moment) so that we can cover...
The Wise Worker Guards the Tongue (Proverbs)
Bible CommentaryThe Valiant Woman exercises care in what she says and how she speaks. The proverbs remind us that “to watch over mouth...
Philemon and Work
Bible CommentaryPaul provides an example of leadership in his letter to Philemon.