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Do you think of God’s Holy Spirit as present or even concerned about your workplace? Is God interested in your Monday through Friday responsibilities? Do you view your job skills as gifts from God? Would God’s Spirit empower carpenters, stone masons, and weavers? Doesn’t the Holy Spirit just specialize in working with pastors and missionaries on their religious activities?
To our surprise and delight, we see the “Spirit of God” on a construction site in Exodus 35:31-36:1. God’s Spirit is actively involved in a building project here. We are reminded of the Bible’s first “construction project”—the creation—when the “Spirit of God” was working on the face of the earth (Gen. 1:2).
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