NO LASTS WITH GOD

NO LASTS WITH GOD

The following is a guest post, contributed by one of the OPEN Services team members in USA. One thing I’ve been thinking about a lot lately, especially since becoming a mother in 2021, is that there will be a “last” for everything. There will be a...
“CLOSED” COUNTRY?

“CLOSED” COUNTRY?

The other day I was speaking with a friend who lives in what is commonly called a “closed country.” I asked him how things were going and he mentioned how much impact he’s seen on the employees in his business. Because of the way they view work, they are transforming...
BUSINESS AS WORSHIP

BUSINESS AS WORSHIP

Unequal weights are an abomination to the Lord,    and false scales are not good. -Proverbs 20:23 (ESV) The Hebrew word “toaybah” for abomination is a strong word. It is used 116 other times (117 in total) in the Old Testament for all sorts of things the LORD finds...
NEHEMIAH: Changing Careers

NEHEMIAH: Changing Careers

This is part 1 of 7 in a series about Nehemiah. I recently read about a guy in his mid-life who developed such a passion to fill a particular community need that, without further formal education, left his prestigious career as a sommelier to become a community...
A B4T CHRISTMAS

A B4T CHRISTMAS

  T’was the night before Christmas and all through the land,Not a creature was stirring not a woman or man.No music, no worship, no toys, decorations,For His grace, peace and love, has not come to this nation.I must jump in my Honda and streak through the...
AMAZING!

AMAZING!

All who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them. -Luke 2:18 Amazing God We must not cease to be amazed at the great marvels of our God. It is not possible, I believe, to separate our heart’s holy wonder and our mind’s amazement from real worship....