Creative Disciple Newsletter
April 16, 2023
#22

Easter After Easter, and Managing the Household

I trust that you enjoyed Easter with your family and friends. My wife’s birthday was on the same day, we had a weekend of celebrations. And, we were not done. Today, we gathered with my wife’s family, who celebrates Greek Easter, which usually lands on a different Sunday. But who’s keeping track? Every Sunday is an echo of that first Sunday when Christ arose from the dead (1 Cor. 15:13-15).

The Disciple Shift

Build a Successful Home

In our Godly Man series, we focus on a man’s skill at managing his household. It is the first in Paul’s list of qualifications that takes the form of a complete sentence. The qualifications that came before it were mainly one-word qualities. Moreover, this quality comes with some practical ways to examine ourselves. Paul says that a godly man must “manage his own household well.” Alternatively, you can read it here.

Weekly Wallpaper

Following the theme of godliness, this week’s wallpaper features an assortment of intricate leaves that, although they are all unique, contribute to a single picture of order and beauty. This is true of the household that is managed for the glory of God. Be encouraged to build a successful home.

The next video is already published. It is about building a seasoned humility, which is the soil in which all other characteristics mature. You can preview it here.

I’ll see you then.

For the Kingdom,
Jacob Abshire

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