1st Sunday Devotional – The Blessing of Work

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Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters. ~Colossians 3:23 (NIV) I love this picture. It proves that at one time my desk looked neat and organized. My desk now is a paper magnet. Papers and envelopes and books and notebooks. And too much of all of that. Cleaning off …

Labor Day and Shakers

Ann H GabhartAnn's Posts, One Writer's Journal

Shaker Kitchen tools, etc   “Do your work as if you had a thousand years to live, and as if you were to die tomorrow.”  (Shaker Saying) The Shakers believed in work. In fact they believed their work,  whether it was making chairs, weaving cloth, peeling potatoes, tanning hides, or any of dozens of other tasks, was an act of worship. …