1 Chronicles 9:2-44
  Jerusalem – God’s chosen city.  In chapter 9 of 1 Chronicles – the men who lived in Jerusalem were named.  Men from the tribes of Levi, Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim and Manasseh.

  The tribe of Levi: the various temple services of which they were in charge.  Such as: gate keepers, responsibility to open the doors v19; those in charge of the treasuries – some of the men had more than one responsibility.  v24-27

  Men were in charge of the utensils used in worship of God.
  Some of the priests were in charge of the mixing of spices used in worship of God.
  Others were responsible for baking – and they baked the showbread for every sabbath.  v32
  Singers were also appointed and they were engaged in this work night and day.  v33
  Musicians are important to worshiping God.  Many men and a few women are listed in the genealogy, of those who lived in Jerusalem.

  What you do, is an office of trust!

  We are to serve the Lord and be trustworthy, faithful in doing what God calls us to do, no matter how menial or “behind the scenes” it is… every job is important.

~ Take it to heart ~

Whatever God calls you to do –
it is an important office of trust.

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