servant – Reluctant Retiree

Someone Who Is Able

Whenever, I have a problem with my car or in my house that requires a repair, I have to call on an expert. It does me no good to talk to just any friend for advice. I have to speak with someone who has the knowledge and ability to fix my issue. I try toContinue reading “Someone Who Is Able”

Covenant

The Forgiven Forgive

Matthew 18:25-27 tells the story of an employee who owed his employer a multimillion dollar debt. “And since he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold, with his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made. So the servant fell on his knees, imploring him, ‘Have patienceContinue reading “The Forgiven Forgive”

A Debt Forgiven

Visiting Other Countries

I have traveled to many other countries. Therefore, I know what it feels like to be the visiting outsider. I don’t understand the things that are spoken to me, and I can feel out of place because the customs are different from my own. The people may be friendly and helpful, but I may stillContinue reading “Visiting Other Countries”

Inventions

Have you ever looked at a situation and thought of some invention that would make the situation better? Or, have you been doing something and someone makes a suggestion or gives you a tool to make the task easier and the end result better? God does this for us. He gives us a task toContinue reading “Inventions”

Well Done!

Leadership Seminar

For three years, the twelve disciples followed Jesus everywhere. All that time, Jesus was conducting a leadership seminar for the disciples. He told them that to be great, they must first become a servant. All the time, He demonstrated His servant leadership by healing the sick, feeding the poor, comforting those who were hurting, andContinue reading “Leadership Seminar”

Lead By Serving and Following

Basic Knowledge

All my life, I have struggled with basic auto and home repairs. I was never taught the basics of how things work and how to fix problems. In our house, my wife does the handyman work, because her father taught how to do many repairs. If she doesn’t know how to fix it, we haveContinue reading “Basic Knowledge”