(Today God is First) / Marketplace Meditations Archives

• Marketplace Meditations 5/14  (May 14, 2008)
  Freedom and Boundaries Everyone needs the gift of freedom and boundaries in their work to succeed.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/13  (May 13, 2008)
  David Fulfilled His Purpose Imagine for a moment that you have just died and you are about to come before the Judgment Seat of Christ...
• Marketplace Meditations 5/12  (May 12, 2008)
  Two Grocers Are you operating based on honest weights and measures?
• Marketplace Meditations 5/11  (May 11, 2008)
  Are You Becoming Secularized? More and more believers are seeing the local church as irrelevant to the world they live in.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/10  (May 10, 2008)
  Know Your Armor God equips each of us in such a way that is unique to our strengths and abilities.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/9  (May 9, 2008)
  When Doing Right Ends Wrong Sports can teach us lot of valuable life lessons if we'll let it.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/8  (May 8, 2008)
  Godly Forefathers Have you ever noticed that God is not in a hurry?
• Marketplace Meditations 5/7  (May 7, 2008)
  Witchcraft in the Workplace Whenever you do something that has the appearance of giving something for nothing with the intentional goal of coercing someone to take action through deceptive practices, you have engaged in witchcraft.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/6  (May 6, 2008)
  Why the Workplace? The marketplace is the place where there is real authority - authority that can change society.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/5  (May 5, 2008)
  Graduate Level Christianity God doesn't promise that if we forgive there will be a happy ending.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/4  (May 4, 2008)
  Stop Living by Christian Principles God never called you to live by Christian principles. He calls you to live in relationship with the living God, Jesus Christ.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/3  (May 3, 2008)
  Esther, For Such a Time as This Everyday you and I are given a choice in our workplace. Are we willing to be the person God uses to impact the future destiny of a people?
• Marketplace Meditations 5/2  (May 2, 2008)
  Uriah Most marketplace Christians are unfamiliar with prayer.
• Marketplace Meditations 5/1  (May 1, 2008)
  A Mother's Work Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right (Eph. 6:1). Without the commitment of our stay-at-home moms we would not have some of our greatest leaders.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/30  (April 30, 2008)
  The Ultimate Performance Review The Bible has its own performance review. It is called the Judgment Seat.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/29  (April 29, 2008)
  Can a City Be Transformed? Can an entire city be transformed for Jesus Christ? The book of Acts reveals that at least one city was.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/28  (April 28, 2008)
  Prayer at Work Is prayer a regular part of your time with God? Are you in relationship with others who are praying for you?
• Marketplace Meditations 4/27  (April 27, 2008)
  Noah's Building Plan When God chooses to do something on the earth He uses a man or woman to accomplish it.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/26  (April 26, 2008)
  Recognizing the Religious Spirit in the Workplace Living according to rules and regulations and by our own human efforts is a trap.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/25  (April 25, 2008)
  A New Kind of Army God has called you to transform your view of yourself and your work.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/24  (April 24, 2008)
  Faith is spelled R.I.S.K. Jesus told Peter to get out of the boat. There is always a risk when we attempt something never done before.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/23  (April 23, 2008)
  What's Your Brand? Every individual has a personal "brand" whether you want it or not.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/22  (April 22, 2008)
  Hearing God on the Job When is the last time you allowed God to give you a strategy to be successful in your work life call and bring glory to His name?
• Marketplace Meditations 4/21  (April 21, 2008)
  What Is Your Promised Land? Every believer has a Promised Land in their lives. It is the place where you receive all God intended for you to receive.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/20  (April 20, 2008)
  Sitting at His Feet The story of Ruth provides an excellent illustration of the connection between spending time in the presence of God and receiving physical provision.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/19  (April 19, 2008)
  Lydia, A Workplace Minister Who are the "Lydias" God has placed in your circle of influence?
• Marketplace Meditations 4/18  (April 18, 2008)
  Beware of Unusual Circumstances Whenever something unusual happens in daily life, these are often signs that God is up to something.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/17  (April 17, 2008)
  City Transformation Begins in Two Places In order to transform a city or nation, it must take place in two areas; the marketplace and the local church.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/16  (April 16, 2008)
  Job Vs. Calling The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve (Matt 20:28). It's easy to distinguish those who see their work as a job versus those who see it as a calling.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/15  (April 15, 2008)
  The Integrity Test Ask God today to protect you from pride that can lead to ethical failure.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/14  (April 14, 2008)
  Closed on Sunday Can a business have a Christian testimony without ever saying a word? Absolutely.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/13  (April 13, 2008)
  The Work-a-holic Would you ever take on an army of 100,000 with only 300 men?
• Marketplace Meditations 4/12  (April 12, 2008)
  New Paradigms If you want to experience something you've never done, you must do something you've never done.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/11  (April 11, 2008)
  Being Promoted Beyond Your Anointing Have you ever done a job so well that you were promoted outside your skill set?
• Marketplace Meditations 4/10  (April 10, 2008)
  The Fertile Pasture Are you willing to use your staff to be a shepherd to those in the fertile pasturelands?
• Marketplace Meditations 4/9  (April 9, 2008)
  Balance the Natural and the Spiritual Even many Christians promote the importance of identifying our strengths and encourage us to move in them to accomplish God's will.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/8  (April 8, 2008)
  Can Your Boss Say This About You? God has uniquely gifted you to bring His presence and power in the area of your calling.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/7  (April 7, 2008)
  The Integrity Test Lack of integrity is nothing new. The Bible is full of examples.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/6  (April 6, 2008)
  Asa, a Model King Until... Whenever we place our trust and obedience in the Lord, God becomes our source for security and prosperity.
• Marketplace Meditations 4/5  (April 5, 2008)
  4 Types of Christians The following four categories provide an excellent tool for self-assessment...