Working Hard Or Hardly Working ?
Many people are afraid to work. They’re afraid of the very idea of it. Just thinking about it can ruin their whole day. It’s practically a curse word of the 20th century. But we’re going to have to discuss it anyway because the Bible has many things to say about the subject of...WORK! There is a very beautiful portion of Scripture in I Chronicles 29 where David talks about the preparations his son would need to build God’s house. It records David’s challenge to the people to contribute their work and riches. In the fifth verse David asks a question to the entire assembly. God asks us that same question today, "And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the Lord?" (KJV) Did you know that work was a mandate declared to man from the very beginning? Genesis 1:28 says, "Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the eart...