OBEDIENCE OR RESULTS?

OBEDIENCE OR RESULTS?

A man was sleeping one night in his cabin when suddenly his room filled with light, and God appeared. The Lord told the man he had work for him to do and showed him a large rock in front of his cabin. The Lord explained that the man was to push against the rock with...
WHEN WORK = WORSHIP IS A PROBLEM

WHEN WORK = WORSHIP IS A PROBLEM

The following is contributed by a B4T worker in the Middle East. In B4T, we constantly advocate that work = worship. In other words, if we are to do everything as unto the Lord, then our work should be part of that. Every part of our lives should be integrated into...
A LESSON ABOUT MOTHERS

A LESSON ABOUT MOTHERS

As it was Mother’s Day yesterday, I thought this reminder is worth repeating. The author is unknown. After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said “I love you but I know this other woman loves you...
DISCERNING GOD’S WILL

DISCERNING GOD’S WILL

At the recent B4T Expo several young people asked, “How do you discern God’s will?” This is a common and important question. In “Pursuing God’s Will Together” Ruth Haley Barton gives 9 ways that she determines God’s will. I have used and agree with Barton’s 9 and have...
REDEEMING COMPANY CULTURE

REDEEMING COMPANY CULTURE

This post is contributed by a worker in the ME. You don’t have to let something slide for long before it becomes the new normal. Culture is what culture does. Culture isn’t what you intend it to be. It’s not what you hope or aspire for it to be. It’s what you do. So...
THE LEAST WE CAN DO

THE LEAST WE CAN DO

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you. Colossians 1:3. William Carey was born in Northhamptonshire, England in 1761. He apprenticed as a cobbler at fourteen and became a Christian at age eighteen. By age twenty, he had mastered...