Daily Wisdom: Colossians 3:23-24

Monday, October 24, 2005

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.
— Colossians 3:23-24

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

8 Related Resources by Heartlight

Work as if You Are Serving the Lord Christ
Devo: Spiritual Warfare
"In all the work you are doing, work the best you can. Work as if you were doing it for the Lord, not for people. Remember that you will receive your....."
Workplace Faith
Article by Rubel Shelly
Where did Jesus find his followers? Our Christian life is lived out in our workplace much more than in our church attendance!
Spurgeon PM Devo for Dec. 11th
Devo: Morning & Evening
"To what choice order of officials was this word spoken? To kings who proudly boast a right divine? Ah, no! too often do they serve themselves or..."
A Cry for Excellence
Article by Tom Norvell
Is this the best we can do? While we can get frustrated with a lack of excellence in service in the world, we can never justify doing just enough and stopping short of giving God the best.
See All 8 Related Resources about Colossians 3:23-24

Illustration

Illustration of Colossians 3:23-24 — Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, October 24, 2005

Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Philippians 2:5-8
"Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'The Gift that Cannot Be Bought' (Acts 8:18-21)
"When Simon saw that the Spirit was given when the apostles laid their hands on people, he offered them money to buy this power. "Let me have this..."
A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'Dead to the World'
"Dear Disciple, Don't fall in love with what cannot ultimately satisfy or eternally sustain you. Many around you chase after things that do not last....."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'God's Servant' (Mt. 12:18)
""Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.""

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.

More Daily Wisdom