God at Work

“She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.” ( Proverbs 31:26) This past week, one of my staff, who has been with for many years, nervously told me she was providing her notice. She started at our clinic as a university student and continued working part-time with us even when she started […]

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When we see someone struggling, and in need, it is natural for us to want to help them in any way we can. We want to co-suffer to try to make their burden a little lighter. However, what about demonstrating compassion to someone who is being disagreeable,  difficult to communicate with, or to “get along […]

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In last week’s memo, we commented: “Compassion is about caring about what a person is going through and doing what is possible to make it easier.” During the busyness of last week, did you have opportunities to make someone’s life a little easier? Did you try to be consciously aware of the people around you […]

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But You, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness. (Psalm 86:15) Last week, our memo was entitled,”God at Work during COVID-19: Being Compassionate.’ Did you have the chance to look carefully at the eyes of each person wearing their mask? What did you see? Did you have […]

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“Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.” 1 Peter 3:8 What wonderful opportunities we have to demonstrate God at Work. When we are kind to others, we have an opportunity to show God’s kindness. When we are patient with others, we have an opportunity to show God’s […]

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The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to what is false and does not swear deceitfully. He or she will receive blessing from the Lord and righteousness from the God of his salvation. Psalm 24:4-5 ESV How many times do you think you have sanitized […]

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I have a weakness for buying women’s magazines.  Most of the covers tend to say the same thing, “Lose weight and eat cake “or “How to save money at the grocery store.” My family likes to rib me about buying them. “I know how you can save money at the grocery store Mom: stop buying […]

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Last week, we discussed the importance of memorizing God’s Word and storing His Word in our hearts. Have you chosen some verses to diligently treasure in your heart by memorizing them? Perhaps they are verses that spring to life from the pages of the Bible. Perhaps they are verses that cause a stirring in your […]

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“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.  For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew 6:19-21  Years ago, […]

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“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.  For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” […]

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