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Attune to God’s Voice for Your Work- Tracy Mathews (Podcast Ep. 33)

Making It Work Podcast

Where is God when you're putting out a fire at work, or dealing with a difficult co-worker, or trying to make a...

God in the ER During a Pandemic - Mike Sunu (Podcast Episode 15)

Making It Work Podcast

Emergency room physician Mike Sunu discusses his experience of God in the ER during COVID19.

Does Trusting God Mean Turning to Prayer, Taking “Practical” Action, or Both? (Nehemiah 1:11-4:23)

Bible Commentary

The last line of Nehemiah 1 identifies him as “cupbearer to the king” (Neh. 1:11). This means not only...

God’s Presence in the Midst of Disaster (Psalm 46)

Bible Commentary

No matter how great the disaster, God is greater still.

God’s Presence in Our Struggles at Work (Psalm 23)

Bible Commentary

While we seek to honor God in our work, this does not mean the road will be easy. 

Trusting God in the Face of Institutional Pressure (Psalm 20)

Bible Commentary

Psalm 20 teaches us to trust God rather than human power, such as military might. “Some take pride in chariots, and...

Selfish Ambition (James 3:13-4:12)

Bible Commentary

Selfish Ambition Is the Impediment to Peacemaking (James 3:16–4:11) Selfish ambition is the opposite of serving the...

Israel Refuses to Enter the Promised Land (Deuteronomy 1:19-45)

Bible Commentary

In the wilderness, the people's fear leads to a failure to trust God. As a result they rebel against God’s...

Moses’ Unfaithfulness at Meribah (Numbers 20:2-13)

Bible Commentary

Moses’ moment of greatest failure came when the people of Israel resumed complaining, this time about food and water...

Jacob’s Unethical Procurement of Esau’s Birthright and Blessing (Genesis 25:19-34; 26:34-28:9)

Bible Commentary

Although it was God’s plan for Jacob to succeed Isaac (Gen. 25:23), Rebekah and Jacob’s use of deception and theft...

Abraham and Lot Parted: Abraham’s Generosity (Genesis 13:3-18)

Bible Commentary

When Abraham and his family reentered Canaan and came to the region around Bethel, the friction that erupted between the...

Abraham’s Journey Begins with Disaster in Egypt (Genesis 12:8-13:2)

Bible Commentary

The initial results of Abraham’s journeys were not promising. There was fierce competition for the land...