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  1. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 30, 2026 · 14 min read

    Men Who Understood the Times: 1 Chronicles 12 on Reading Your Season and Knowing What to Do

    … something different. The men of Issachar understood the times and knew what Israel should do. Here is what 1 Chronicles 12 teaches about reading your moment and stewarding it with wisdom, loyalty and action.

  2. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 31, 2026 · 14 min read

    For Such a Time as This: Esther 4 on Stewarding the Season and the Seat God Gave You

    … that she may have come to her royal position for such a time as this. In context, it is not a compliment. It is a warning. Mordecai is telling Esther that the season she is living in and the seat she is sitting …

  3. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 21, 2026 · 12 min read

    Morning Till Evening: Exodus 18 and the Leader Who Cannot Do It Alone

    Moses was not short on time. He was holding time that belonged to other people. Exodus 18 shows why delegation is not abdication.

  4. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Nov 1, 2026 · 14 min read

    A Little Folding of the Hands: Proverbs 6 and 24 on the Ant, the Sluggard's Field and Small Delays

    … the small delays that add up, and how to steward your time before the thorns come up.

  5. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 21, 2026 · 11 min read

    Enough for Today: Exodus 16 and the Discipline of Daily Bread

    God fed Israel one day at a time on purpose. Exodus 16 shows why the hoard spoils, why rest is built in, and why discipline means gathering what today requires.

  6. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 21, 2026 · 13 min read

    Numbering Our Days: Psalm 90 and the Wisdom of a Short Life

    … he wrote one of the most honest prayers in Scripture about time. We have spent the last few posts in Moses' story. We saw him wearing himself out in the judge's seat until Jethro showed him a better way. We …

  7. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Nov 1, 2026 · 14 min read

    Just as He Had Done Before: Daniel 1 and 6 on Resolve and the Daily Habit That Holds

    … his windows toward Jerusalem, and knelt to pray three times a day, "just as he had done before." He did not invent a new devotion for the emergency. He simply kept doing what he had been doing for decades. That …

  8. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 21, 2026 · 15 min read

    The Idle Season: 2 Samuel 11 and the Leader Out of Position

    … to be in the field. 2 Samuel 11 shows what unguarded time does to a successful leader. The Best Season of His Life If you had met David in 2 Samuel 8 and 9, you would have met a leader at his peak. Enemies …

  9. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Aug 25, 2026 · 14 min read

    The Wait Was the Assignment: 1 Samuel 13 and 14

    … obeyed. Saul almost finished. "He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul's men began to scatter" (1 Samuel 13:8, NIV). So he stopped waiting. He offered the burnt …

  10. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 28, 2026 · 13 min read

    Seven Good Years: Genesis 41 on Planning for Plenty and Famine

    … By noon, Joseph was standing in the palace. A Dream About Time Pharaoh had seen seven fat cows come out of the Nile, then seven gaunt cows that ate them and looked no better afterward. Then seven full heads of …

  11. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 27, 2026 · 13 min read

    The Day God Called Holy: Genesis 2 and Exodus 20 on the Rest Built Into Creation

    … make it a delight and to loosen the yoke from others. This time we go back to the beginning. Before there was a law, a temple, or a nation of Israel, there was a seventh day. Rest was not added to the world …

  12. Article · Stewardship of Time and Discipline · Oct 26, 2026 · 16 min read

    The Fast God Chose: Isaiah 54 to 58 on Stewarding the Sabbath and True Fasting

    … Isaiah 54 to 58 walks toward that warning one chapter at a time. It begins with a covenant that gives us room to rest. It moves through an invitation to stop spending ourselves on bread that does not feed us. …