by Christian Education | May 8, 2026 | Useful Work as Christian Duty
Friday, May 8 Working and Healing on the Sabbath John 5:8-11, 16-17 Jesus said to him, “Stand up, take your mat and walk.” John 5:8 NRSVue The rules are suspended when our breakthrough becomes God’s pressing concern. Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those...
by Christian Education | May 7, 2026 | Useful Work as Christian Duty
Thursday, May 7 The Sabbath Is a Perpetual Covenant Exodus 31:12-17 It is a sign forever between me and the Israelites that in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.’” Exodus 31:17 NRSVue God illustrated for us why...
by Christian Education | May 6, 2026 | Useful Work as Christian Duty
Wednesday, May 6 Caring for the Work of God’s Hands Psalm 8 When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are humans that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? Psalm 8:3-4 NRSVue The...
by Christian Education | May 5, 2026 | Useful Work as Christian Duty
Tuesday, May 5 Commit Your Work to the Lord Proverbs 16:1-3, 8-9 Commit your work to the LORD, and your plans will be established. Proverbs 16:3 NRSVue Have you given control of your plans to God?
by Christian Education | May 4, 2026 | Useful Work as Christian Duty
Monday, May 4 God Ordains Productive Work Genesis 2:4a-10, 15 The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to till it and keep it. Genesis 2:15 NRSVue What we need is already in the ground, we’re called to work it that we may enjoy the harvest....