Ministry Belongs to the Members: How God Uses Ordinary Saints | Desiring God

Part of a pastor’s ministry is to equip the saints for ministry. Real, meaningful gospel work belongs to every member of the church. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/ministry-belongs-to-the-member Are you a Christian? Do you believe that Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life? Then you are a minister. You have the Holy Spirit in … Continue reading Ministry Belongs to the Members: How God Uses Ordinary Saints | Desiring God

Your Job Well Done: Why Good Work Matters to God | Desiring God

We work because God works. And we work in a way that pleases God when we work how he does. — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/your-job-well-done 5 simple, easy steps we can imitate so that our work pleases the Lord. I am currently in a time of job searching and figuring out where I fit in. I … Continue reading Your Job Well Done: Why Good Work Matters to God | Desiring God

Lord, Teach Us to Work: Learning from the Labors of Christ | Desiring God

We cannot imitate Christ in every work he accomplished, but we do copy what we can — and worship him for the ways we cannot. — Ler em http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/lord-teach-us-to-work What a perfectly timed article for me. I am in the middle of changing jobs. I've been a full time teacher for years. School filled my … Continue reading Lord, Teach Us to Work: Learning from the Labors of Christ | Desiring God

The Proverbs 31 Warfare: How Home Unleashes a Woman | Desiring God

Many have heard of the Proverbs 31 woman. But what about the Proverbs 31 warrior? — Read on http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/the-proverbs-31-warfare How beautiful! How empowering! I pray that this will be true of me now and when I become a wife/mother! A much needed perspective in this broken, messed up world. Feminism, I think, started because women's … Continue reading The Proverbs 31 Warfare: How Home Unleashes a Woman | Desiring God

Woe Is Me: The Sin of Self-Pity and How to Be Free | Desiring God

Self-pity invites you to hold onto your hurt and lick your own wounds. God invites you to bring your hurts to him and find healing. — Ler em http://www.desiringgod.org/articles/woe-is-me This article came at the perfect time for me right now. Being fired very unexpectedly from my job, I have definitely had several "oh woe is … Continue reading Woe Is Me: The Sin of Self-Pity and How to Be Free | Desiring God