Good News
The Bible Is Our Road Map The Gideons are our church’s ministry of the month for September. This past Sunday, we had the privilege of hearing a message from Jim Miller, one of our members, who is actively involved in the Gideons Ministry. Their mission is to win others for the Lord Jesus Christ by […]
What Causes Construction Projects to Fall Apart?
It’s More Than Just Construction You or someone you know has had a construction project “not go as planned.” I’m currently working with a customer who is having a pole structure built for a new home. We are going to do the interior framing and drywall after the structure is completed. The problem is that […]
God Chose David and David Chose God
David Is a Good Example of How We Should Live As David’s reign as king comes to an end and he prepares to hand things over to Solomon, he calls “all the leaders of Israel to Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands […]
How To Do Construction Project Progress Payments
The Payment Prior to Starting It can be hard to invoice large construction projects in a way that is fair to both the customer and the contractor. Random payments at the completion of specific portions of the project can be easy for the contractor, but they often leave the customer confused. This is why a payment application tool is a good way to keep the customer informed about what is included […]
Obedience Doesn’t Mean Being Perfect
It Means We Follow Instructions Instructions are orders or directions, and we don’t much like to follow directions. Just think about putting together something that you bought that comes as a bunch of parts in a box. You can follow the instructions or not. It is a choice. Sometimes we can put it together without […]
A Payment Application Will Help You With Your Cash Flow
Let John Show You How After Gene got the signed proposal from Burford’s, he needed to figure out how to set up a payment plan. After all, he’s not a bank. Today, he and John are planning to meet so John can teach him about the Payment Application. Figuring out how to get paid has […]
A Heart Like His: Repentant
Repentance Is More Than Just Being Sorry Amazing Grace is an amazing song about an amazing topic. Grace is a central theme throughout the Bible, representing God’s benevolence and mercy toward His creation. It is a foundational concept in Christian theology, emphasizing that salvation and blessings are gifts from God, not earned by human effort. […]
Building a Successful Business Requires the Right Tools
You Also Need a Good Teacher Back in February, Gene was having second thoughts about being in business. As he whined to his friend David over a cup of coffee on a Saturday morning, their previous employer, Larry, happened in and joined them. Then Mike, a local self-employed electrician, came in. Before they were done […]
Sometimes What We Think is Right Isn’t
That’s Why We Should Run Things by God First After all David had been through, he finally became king, starting with Judah (2 Samuel 2:4). Then, seven years later, he became king over both Israel and Judah, where he made a covenant with the people and the Lord (2 Samuel 5:2-5). One of the things that happened while Saul was king was […]
Your Job Is Construction, Not Banking
How Do You Invoice to Prevent That? Construction companies shouldn’t get paid just when they finish a job, especially if it’s a big one. They should get paid because they invoice correctly. That’s why a Payment Application is one of the most important business tools you can have. Progress payments are often received after the […]