Tag: Kathy Sheldon Davis
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When your Life’s Work Gets the Dreaded Pink Slip – Job 1:21
Does God fire people who work for him? I don’t know about being fired, but I received a pink slip terminating me from my life’s calling several years ago. When I attended a staff meeting at church, I observed the discussion about how the different ministries should be managed. It was insightful. The first to give a report was a youth…
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Up from the Rabbit Hole – Proverbs 4:20-23
“My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words. Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart; for they are life to those who find them and health to one’s whole body. Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it”…
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Teach the Older Women – Titus 2:3
One reason I like this verse is because it supports the idea of being lifelong learners as we grow in faith. The writer, an older leader, is instructing a younger leader to teach older women to teach younger ones how to behave as followers of Jesus. He says, “Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way…
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The Biggest Best Thing – Proverbs 4:7
“Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding” Proverbs 4:7 (NIV). Like standing in a racing wagon with my bonnet blown back, feet braced, pulling the reins and yelling “Whoa,” it’s my job to direct my anxious thoughts. The distractions of life are fierce for me this time of year,…
