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Thursday Thoughts - Consider the Wildflowers

“Consider how the wildflowers grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these. If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you—you of little faith!" -Luke 12:27-28

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Thursday Thoughts: Pray for the people in your life

Devotion today provided by: Jenna Finkenhoefer. A few years ago a friend of mine gave me her copy of “10 Minutes to Powerful Prayer” by Stormie Omartian. Anytime I’m at a loss of what to pray about or feel like my prayers have become monotonous and stale, I refer back to this book. One of my favorites is “pray for the people in your life”.

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Thursday Thoughts - 5 Ways to Make the Workplace Your Mission Field

Here are 5 practical ways to make your workplace a mission field: 1. Where everyone is looking to get ahead, look to serve instead. In the professional world, service is not often glamorous, but it is always Christ-like. In Mark 10, we are told that Christ did not come to be served, but to serve those around him.

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Thursday Thoughts - God's Plan is Better

My dog is not a fan of the rain. But she is a fan of walks. When it is raining and the regular time for her walk comes and goes, she will get more adamant about wanting a walk, maybe even risking a whimper or two to make her point. We will respond with a “No, it’s not walk time” or “No, it’s raining” but she doesn’t like that answer. Sometimes I think this is similar to how Christians act.