Happy Friday and welcome back to our eighth installment of Fall Back Into Faith, our fall bible study for working women. We have wrapped up looking at faith and family and are in the middle of “fortune.” Last week, we looked at doing what God has called you to do and acknowledging Him in what you do. This week, we are looking at God’s instruction to WORK HARD! And next week we will look at God’s call for us to be generous – with our money but also with our time and talent which certainly are part of our “fortune.”
Some of us may have seen the words of Proverbs 31 more times that we can count – other may never have read it. Let’s just say this chapter describes one busy busy woman: “She gets up while it is still night; she provides food for her family and portions for her female servants. She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard. She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks. She sees that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night.“
Give Him The Glory: Colossians 3 – Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.; I Corinthians 10 – Whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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