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 Jobs, Businesses and Investments I hope we all had a good Easter with family and friends, and that we took time to reflect on Jesus' sacrifice that brought us salvation. As we go about our daily work, I want us to be reminded that work is part of our DNA as God's creation.   God is introduced to us in Genesis 1:1 as One who is working and investing: “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” The rest of Genesis 1 and 2 detail His work, which includes creation of the first human, Adam. In keeping with His culture of work, God put Adam in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and watch over it. He also instructed Adam to name the animals.  Jesus Christ worked as a carpenter; and after He was accused by the Jewish leaders for healing the paralytic at the pool of Bethesda on a Sabbath day, He said: “My Father has been working until now, and I have been working” (John 5:17).  Apostle Paul, who wrote majority of the epistles in the New Testament, was a tentm...