Can you think of a more effective way to scatter countless believers among earth’s population than to send them into jobs ranging from accounting to zoology and from Argentina to Zimbabwe?

“The loneliness of the Christian results from his walk with God in an ungodly world, a walk that must often take him away from the fellowship of good Christians.” —A. T. Tozer

When was the last time you heard an entire sermon devoted to the place of our daily work in God’s Kingdom purposes?

If we do not train our young people to seek God’s Kingdom first—even in their work lives—then the world will fill the vacuum with its own default workview.

If we lose our way, pushing doggedly on only makes things worse. At such times, we need to pause and look back to discover where we left the path. The insights of E. Stanley Jones, a 20th century missionary to India, can help us get back on track.

When this woman went for her U.S. citizenship appointment, her interviewer shattered the myth that gospel and government must be kept separate.

Where is the proving ground for faith? How does the God who tested Abraham, the man of faith, put our faith to the test?

Years ago, the church, the corner grocery, the Grange Hall, or similar gathering spots served as the social centers in our society. Today the workplace fills that role. For great numbers of people, life happens on the job—life in all its complexities, pleasures, and pains. How should the local church respond?

How can you commune with God in a workplace full of people who don’t—who may even oppose the idea? Is communing with God best done inside the safe walls of a chapel or “house of worship” where we enjoy the backing of like-minded people around us?

“Make a Mundane Job Meaningful” describes seven ways of seeing work through the eyes of faith.

Where is that point or common area where we as Christ-followers regularly intersect our culture?

Next time you’re tempted to think your work is too small to matter— to people or to God—remember what happened to the fruits of everyday labor in Galilee more than 2,000 years ago.

This work project took me a bit over two weeks to complete. It all began with a challenge from a friend, Victor.

From what I’ve seen, we Christians associate “witnessing” almost exclusively with speech. We think of it as verbalizing the gospel. Voicing the truth. Talking for Jesus. Spoken words, of course, play a vital part in making Christ known. But somewhere along the way, we’ve lost our grip on the truth that our work also speaks. Powerfully.

Getting the world to believe God sent Jesus isn’t easy. It takes a powerful force to move world-people from unbelief to faith that, yes, God did indeed send Jesus.

This website zeroes in on work and Christians in the work world. A focus like that has its risks. For some readers, it might feed what we know as “workaholism” or “overachieving.”

So one of God’s purposes in putting you in your workplace is to bless the people and things he created and cares for.

What insights can we Christ-followers learn from specialists who spot potential terrorists in airports?

Like all other legitimate work, government work traces its origin to the God who is King of kings. So if you work for some level of government, be encouraged.

I served more than 20 years in so-called "secular” work and more than 20 years as a church pastor. I love both church and workplace. But like a child with estranged parents, I feel the pain of the separation.