Could giftedness be one of the key ways to discern your calling? In this interview with the Theology of Work Project, Bill Hendricks discusses the significance of giftedness for vocation. Bill Hendricks is...
Text Suggestions Isaiah 55:6-9 8 “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my...
Tom Nelson introduces key ideas about faith and work the run through both the Old and New Testaments.
Unless you’re living on a deserted island, you probably had a customer service transaction today. Did you look for God in that...
Let’s hold each other accountable to a higher level of discourse for the next few months, with these Ten Commandments of Talking...
She received an invitation for a wedding of the man who had hurt her many years ago. Should she attend? Jann Cobb wasn't sure, so she prayed for God to give her wisdom...
You can’t produce quality work at an eighty-hour a week pace.
This winter, after becoming aware of widespread human trafficking in the cocoa industry, Kelli decided to do something.
When we feel overwhelmed, trapped, or held back in our workplaces, we should—like Moses—call out to God and, once again, remind ourselves...
“and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, with knowledge and with all kinds of skills” Exodus 31:3 Introduction from Mark Roberts: Dr. Vincent Bacote has been...
The name Bezalel is not a name that first comes to our mind when we think of biblical characters.
When have you been impressed, perhaps even overwhelmed, by the awesomeness of God?
A few weeks ago my family moved, and we went online to reserve a moving truck. They were supposed to call us the day before our move to let us know where to...
Talk about no options! The Children of Israel were fleeing Egypt. Before them lay the Red Sea. On either side were vast deserts. Coming up from behind: the most powerful army on earth. Every...
Exodus 40 recounts the first time the Tabernacle was set up. The Lord told Moses what to do and in what order. Moses did exactly what God had told him to do (40:16)...
The bulk of Exodus 39 describes the making of the sacred garments for the High Priest. Aaron and his successors were to wear these vestments “while ministering in the Holy Place” (39:1). Remember...
I was in college when I first heard a preacher refer to Exodus 34:14, claiming that God was jealous. I must admit that I found this idea unsettling, even offensive. Jealousy, it seemed...
In Exodus 33, God communicated his extreme displeasure to Israel because of their idolatrous worship using the golden calf.
In Exodus 33, the Lord delivered the bad news to his people that he would not go with them to the Promised Land because they were “a stubborn and rebellious people” (33:3).
Today I finish several reflections on Exodus 32, the story of the golden calf. Last Friday, we watched as Moses confronted Aaron concerning his leadership of Israel’s idolatry and as Aaron shirked...