Justin Tucker
LHC Worship Pastor
Colossians 3:23
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.
In the busyness of life it can sometimes be easy to lose sight of the importance of intentionality. Colossians 3:23 reminds us that every aspect of our lives is an opportunity to honor God. Whether it’s in our family relationships, our careers, or our walk with Christ, intentionality is key.
In our families, intentionality means more than just being physically present. It means actively investing time and effort into nurturing relationships, listening with empathy, and demonstrating love through both words and actions. When we approach our family life with intentionality, we create a foundation of trust, respect, and support that strengthens bonds and fosters growth.
In our work, intentionality transforms mundane tasks into meaningful contributions. Instead of merely going through the motions, we can approach our responsibilities with enthusiasm and dedication, knowing that our efforts ultimately serve a greater purpose. By striving for excellence in all that we do, we reflect the character of Christ and bring glory to His name.
As followers of Christ, intentionality shapes our spiritual journey. It involves intentional prayer, intentional study of God’s Word, and intentional fellowship with other believers. When we prioritize our relationship with God above all else, we align our hearts with His will and experience the fullness of His presence in our lives.
In every area of life, let us remember the words of Colossians 3:23 and work with all our hearts, as unto the Lord. Let us approach each day with purpose and passion, knowing that our intentional efforts are not in vain. May our lives be a testimony to the transformative power of intentionality, as we seek to glorify God in all that we do.