Calling to Life, Not Only to Work

Article

Although we are focusing on God’s call to work, work is only one element of life. God calls us to belong to Christ in...

Passion, Family and Work (Song of Songs 3:1-8:5)

Bible Commentary

In a series of songs, the text describes the marriage of the man and woman and their coming together. The woman yearns...

Restoration of Covenant Life, Phase Two: Ezra and Nehemiah Together (Nehemiah 8:1-13:31)

Bible Commentary

After the wall surrounding Jerusalem was completed, the Israelites gathered in Jerusalem in order to renew their...

Sabbath Rest in Christ: Needed for Life’s Journey (Hebrews 3:7–4:16)

Bible Commentary

As much as the creation is therefore the good work of God in Christ, there is still a stark contrast between the present...

Best of Daily Reflections: The Lord Must Build the House

Daily Reflection

What does it look like to live as if everything, including our work, depends on God?

Best of Daily Reflections: The Purpose of the Sabbath, Part 1

Daily Reflection

In a world so filled with busyness, where electronic communication invades every moment, where people are running ragged...

Best of Daily Reflections: Full Christianity: Doing, Thinking, and Being, Part 5

Daily Reflection

If we set aside worldly ways of thinking about work and embrace God's vision, we will be able to live fruitfully, with...

Best of Daily Reflections: Full Christianity: Doing, Thinking, and Being, Part 7

Daily Reflection

When our core identity is determined, not by what we do for a living, but by our relationship with God through Jesus...