Category Archives: cooperation

joint venture

20250112 joint venture 2 Chronicles 2:1-18 2 Chronicles 2:1 Solomon decided to build a temple for the name of the Lord and a royal palace for himself,2 Chronicles 2:2 so he assigned 70,000 men as porters, 80,000 men as stonecutters … Continue reading

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good intentions are not enough

20241227 good intentions are not enough 1 Chronicles 13:1-14 1 Chronicles 13:1 David consulted with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands.1 Chronicles 13:2 Then he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good … Continue reading

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pride’s price

pride’s price Judges 8:1-21 (JDV) Judges 8:1 The men of Ephraim asked him, “Why have you done this to us, not calling us when you went to fight against the Midianites?” And they argued violently with him. Judges 8:2 So … Continue reading

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Barak’s condition

Barak’s condition Judges 4:1-10 (JDV) Judges 4:1 The Israelites added to the wrong they did in the eyes of Yahveh after Ehud had died. Judges 4:2 So Yahveh sold them to King Jabin of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The … Continue reading

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sharing some common ground

sharing some common ground Colossians 1:1-2 (JDV) Colossians 1:1 Paul, a missionary¹ of Christ Jesus by God’s preference,² and Timothy our brother: Colossians 1:2 To the devotees³in Christ at Colossae, who are faithful brothers and sisters. Favor to you and … Continue reading

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coming to agreement

coming to agreement Philippians 4:1 So then, my dearly cared about and longed for brothers and sisters, my joy and crown, in this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear cared about ones. Philippians 4:2 I urge Euodia and I … Continue reading

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always resisting

always resisting Acts 7:1-60 (JDV) Acts 7:1 “Are these things true?” the high priest asked. Acts 7:2 “Brothers and fathers,” he replied, “listen: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he resided … Continue reading

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community and mutual identity

John 17:9-11 Joh 17:9 “I pray for them. I am not praying for the world but for those you have given me, because they are yours. Joh 17:10 Everything I have is yours, and everything you have is mine, and … Continue reading

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team players

devotional post # 2238 Num 1:38  Of the sons of Dan, referencing their historical lineage, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to … Continue reading

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rival respect

THE CHURCH IS A FRANCHISE, NOT AN EXCLUSIVE CLUB Luke 9:49-50 Luk 9:49 John answered, “Master, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to stop him because he is not a disciple along with us.” Luk … Continue reading

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