Kingdom Business Association

One year I read the Bible through with the purpose of watching for all the references to business. You'd be surprised what you discover about God and his business plan, etc., etc. The next time you read a passage from the Bible or have your Bible time, ask the Holy Spirit to speak to you about business implications from what you are reading.

For example, I read Psalm 25 the other day. It has some great insights if you are in distress and worrying about your enemies (the competition, the economy, etc.).

As I was throwing a baseball with my son this past summer, I found myself thinking, “I don’t want to make a bad throw. I don’t want to make a bad throw.”

Then my mind flashed back to events that transpired when I was his age. I was a sophomore in high school trying out for my school’s baseball team. I was a little rusty since I hadn't played for a couple years, but I still wanted to try out. We were practicing in the gymnasium, and I partnered with another guy to throw balls to get warmed up. There wasn't much space in the gym for all the people who were warming up, so there was another young man warming up about 10 feet directly behind my partner.

Once we get on the right trail, we can expect it to become even clearer as we walk it. One can look at the advance of civilization and see that advancement has followed the pattern of increasing specialization. That is why the development of

Getting a specific vision is crucial if we are going to succeed. However, our vision will often be general at first, and then get more specific as we proceed toward the goal. For example,