We all know the difference between thermometers and thermostats, right? Thermometers measure the temperature in a room. Thermostats set the temperature in a room. God gives us divine appointments in this life. He allows us to have influence in places and situations. We have opportunities to influence family, neighbors and co-workers for the Kingdom of … Continue reading Thermometer or Thermostat?

Several weeks ago, our small group was meeting and we were discussing how Jesus brings us purpose in this life. The conversation quickly shifted to how we often find our identity in our work. Ever been there? I know it is a little too close to home for me. Ten years ago, I was a … Continue reading Toil or Tend?