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15 The Lord God took the man and placed him in the garden of Eden to work it and watch over it. (Genesis 2:15 CSB) As much as we might seek a quite a peaceful weekend from our work, we were built by God to work. Breaks are necessary to keep us from burning out, but if we … Read more

15 For I do not understand what I am doing, because I do not practice what I want to do, but I do what I hate. (Romans 7:15 CSB) We need to gain an understanding around what drives us. Is it predominately a Godly nature or is it the sinful nature of the flesh? Make no mistake, a … Read more

16 however, let us keep living by that same standard to which we have attained. (Philippians 3:16) Do you live by a standard? I would expect that you do and I would hope that it is scripturally founded. If we do not live by a standard then life can become very difficult indeed. No standards … Read more

40 But Martha was distracted by her many tasks, and she came up and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to serve alone? So tell her to give me a hand.” (Luke 10:40 CSB) If you are anything like me, your days are filled with things you need to get done. We … Read more

25 …So then, with my mind I myself am serving the law of God, but with my flesh, the law of sin. (Romans 7:25b CSB) Have you ever considered the duality of man? I have, quite a lot in fact. I very clearly recognize my own duality. I want to do the good God desires of … Read more