My Employer is a Son of the Devil
33rd in a series on how men and women in the Bible deal with waiting, disappointment and unemployment My Employer is a Son of the Devil 1 Samuel 2:12-36 The best definition of integrity is: “Who am I when no one is looking?” In one of my first jobs out of college I worked in a retail lumber store as the Night Manager. When the General Manager had a day off the Assistant Manager would be in charge and his behavior was radically different when the boss wasn’t around. He sat in his office much of the day and did little to move the company forward. It was difficult to stay motivated as a twenty-four year old and I felt little compulsion to say anything to make things right. The context of 1 Samuel 2 was a time when there was no king. Israel was a theocracy and the center of Israel’s worship and government was the Temple. Eli was the priest and his sons, Hophni and Phineas worked u