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Priests in Working Clothes

Wherever you meet a Christ-follower, you meet a priest. The implication? God has sprinkled his priests into all kinds of workplaces—shops, offices, factories, fields, schools, hospitals, and so on.

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Salting a Spoiling Culture

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?

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Down with the Encouragement Deficit

“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

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Our Young People: Which Workview?

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.

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E. Stanley Jones on Church and Work

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.

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How a Bureaucrat Blesses Others

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

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Where Rubber Meets Road

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

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Life Happens at Work

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?

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Communing with God at Work

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?

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Free PDF

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

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Bring Your Work to Jesus

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.

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Audiobook Edition

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

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Your Work Speaks

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.

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God as Government Worker

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.

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