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Vocation-driven church

Last updated on: February 15, 2014 at 8:51 pm   By Made to Flourish

"I deeply believe the church's work in the world, beyond liturgy and evangelism, involves empowering one another to take up our vocations for Christ." (Charlie Self) Read more

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Knowing your city’s story

Last updated on: February 15, 2014 at 7:57 pm   By Made to Flourish

You cannot tell humanity’s first story―the story of God’s rescue―without knowing your people’s second story ‒ their dominant, current reality with wants, hopes, desires, and dreams. Read more

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Ready to work

Last updated on: November 3, 2014 at 10:38 pm   By Greg Forster

When the economy is changing rapidly, those at the bottom of society can become disconnected from work. The cultural systems – family, schools, neighborhoods – that equip people with the mindset and social behaviors they need to work successfully are disrupted by economic change. The poor are the most likely to fall through the cracks. Read more

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Economic challenges provide church with opportunity

Last updated on: February 4, 2014 at 3:59 pm   By Made to Flourish

“The congregation has to be a place where its members are trained, supported, and nourished in the exercise of their parts of the priestly ministry in the world. The preaching and teaching of the local church has to be such that it enables members to think out the problems that face them in their secular work in light of their Christian faith.” Read more

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Evangelical entrepreneurship

Last updated on: November 3, 2014 at 10:38 pm   By Greg Forster

The success of the economy depends on everyone – not just a few new-business creators– having an entrepreneurial mindset, or a spirit of entrepreneurship, in all of life. Read more

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Spirit and Scripture speak

Last updated on: November 3, 2014 at 10:39 pm   By Greg Forster

Much of what the Bible says about economics is addressed to the agricultural economy of its time. Are we doomed to go without any scriptural guidance for economic systems? Read more

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Rally point

Last updated on: August 19, 2014 at 2:24 pm   By The High Calling

If we are to continue to win the fight for business survival, then comfort and self-seeking motives have no place in our organizations. If complacency is setting in, then what can you do as a leader to remind people of the mission? Read more

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“This is our city”: a three-year project on common-good Christianity

Last updated on: August 19, 2014 at 2:24 pm   By Patheos Faith and Work Channel

Three years ago Christianity Today began an adventure looking for Christians seeking the common good. Read more

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Workplace ethics: reconciling faith with work realities

Last updated on: August 19, 2014 at 2:24 pm   By Patheos Faith and Work Channel

"No matter where you work, and regardless of what you believe, you also likely have to reconcile your values with the realities of your job. And cussing by co-workers is probably the least of your worries." Read more

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“Catching Fire” and the call to freedom

Last updated on: January 23, 2014 at 4:18 pm   By Acton Institute

In Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins suggests that however a tyranny exercises its dominion--through pleasure or oppression--under the right circumstances conscience will inevitably spur some to rise up for the sake of the freedom that God demands from us all. Read more

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