Category Archives: Business as Mission

Sword of the Spirit – The Day of Evil #1075.1

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1075 “The Day of Evil – part 2” O Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult? They pour out their arrogant words; all the evildoers boast. They crush your people, O … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Day of Evil #1075

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1075 “The Day of Evil” Thou art my hope in the day of evil. – Jeremiah 17:17 I write this from a campground in west central Georgia. I have evacuated my home in Florida ahead of … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Ambassadors #1074

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1074 “Ambassadors” Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. (2 Corinthians 5:20) An ambassador is an official representative to a … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Don’t You Care? #1073

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1073 “Don’t You Care?” …And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Desires of My Heart #1072

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1072 “The Desires of My Heart” Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:4) What are your heart’s desires? What do you dream about doing, achieving, having? … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Vengeance or Justice #1071

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1071 “Vengeance or Justice” When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers. (Proverbs 21:15) In April 2011, convicted killer Michael Bargo, along with four co-conspirators, lured 15 year old … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Notre Dame Lessons #1070

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1070 “Notre Dame Lessons” And as he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!”; And while some were speaking of the temple, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Protect the Innocent #1069

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1069 “Protect the Innocent” See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven. (Matthew … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Spiritually Minded #1068

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1068 “Spiritually Minded” If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Weary in Waiting #1067

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1067 “Weary in Waiting” Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is … Continue reading

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