The dull routine of our daily job takes on a new significance, assumes a beauty and importance undreamt of before, if we consider it from the angle of service to God.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return.
Work defines our lives and our place in the world.
We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.
Work is a prayer, and I start off every morning dedicating it to our Creator.
A job should employ God-given talents in a way that glorifies Him.
If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.
Work is a prayer. And I start off every morning dedicating it to our Creator.
This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom.
The discipline of daily devotion to God undergirds decisions.
To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.
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