DEVOTIONS Avoiding Burnout When you’re swamped, the temptation is to work harder. Steven D. Mathewson
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Moses' father-in-law replied, "What you are doing is not good. You and these people who come to you will only wear yourselves out. The work is too heavy for you; you cannot handle it alone. Listen now to me and I will give you some advice, and may God be with you. You must be the people's representative before God and bring their disputes to him. Teach them the decrees and laws, and show them the ...
DEVOTIONS Before You Quit When you hit the wall at work or in life, God sometimes shows his presence in unexpected ways. William Willimon
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And the word of the Lord came to him: "What are you doing here, Elijah?"
He replied, "I have been very zealous for the Lord God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, broken down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me too."
"The Lord said, "Go out and stand on the mountain in the presence of the Lord, for ...
DEVOTIONS God's Golden Parachute In many corporate mergers, the top executives end up with a golden parachute; the rest of the employees plummet to Earth. Steven D. Mathewson
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In many corporate mergers, the top executives end up with a golden parachute; the rest of the employees plummet to earth. Raw deals are often part of big deals. The Old Testament character Joseph had a string of raw deals. His brothers sold him like a slave to Egypt, yet Joseph didn't retaliate when he came into power.
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "What if Joseph ...
"Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, nor your animals, nor the alien within your gates. For in six days the lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but ...
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