THE BOTTOM LINE: PROFITABILITY
Life, Leadership, and Business Under the Reign of King Jesus ISSUE No.1 · PROFITABILITY · AN OPEN NETWORK PUBLICATION Welcome to the first edition of The Bottom Line, our newsletter about life, leadership, and business — all under...
In Joshua 5:13, on the eve of battle in Jericho, Joshua looked up and saw a man with his sword drawn. His first thought, as would mine be, was: are you for us or for the enemy? The man’s answer implied that, in fact, the wrong question was being asked. Instead, Joshua...
This is part 13 of a multi-part series on the book of Mark. Today, we’re in Mark 12:41-44. Jesus completed his argument to the scribes by showing what true devotion to the Kingdom looks like, only he didn’t bother explaining it to the scribes. He called his...
This is part 12 of a multi-part series on the book of Mark. Today, we’re in Mark 12:13-17. The Pharisees are desperate. Religiously pure people, their goal was to obey – and get all God’s people to obey – all 613 OT laws so that they could avoid...
This is part 8 of a multi-part series on the book of Mark. Today, we’re in Mark 6:53-56. Checking In In Mark 6:45, Jesus had his disciples get into the boat ahead of him and aim for Bethsaida; but by 6:53, they had crossed over and made land at Gennesaret. When...
This is part 6 of a multi-part series on the book of Mark. Today, we’re in Mark 6:7-13. Relying on Hospitality Jesus had done just enough teaching to begin pushing his disciples out to make mistakes, not on their own but with another (6:7)—surely for both...