Kenny Primrose reflects on the cost of convenience in our lives and suggests that one of the most significant losses is care. "The problem is that we are sold on convenience, having continually been slipped the lie that convenient lives are significantly better ones, unencumbered by the onerous frictions of a less convenient life." Image […]
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Robert Emmons discusses the benefits of cultivating gratitude. The effect of this practice improves physical and mental health. Emmons describes gratitude as a "relationship-strengthening emotion because it requires us to see how we’ve been supported and affirmed by other people." He offers suggestions for engaging with the practice by keeping a journal, even for a […]
Book by Jago Wynne The book is really a compilation of 10 years of seeing where the Bible speaks into the environment of London workers. At a time of soul searching about the economy, leadership & a bleak global future, Christians need to know why they work and how to be faithful ambassadors for Christ […]
Event Video: Identity Recut Event Resources Book Review: How to find yourself: why looking inward is not the answer Interrogating identity: From philosophical theories to Biblical wisdom - with Chris Watkin Don’t ask me what I do Christ & Identity – Tim Keller Culture & Identity – Tim Keller Book Review: Working Without Wilting
Every culture has a way of giving people a sense of identity. Travel through history creating identity for current western culture. "The first of four talks at the Living Out Identity in Christ conference 2018." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beU69JYkqP0 Photo by Rodion Kutsaiev on Unsplash
What is unique about Christian Identity? Tim Keller explores how Christian beliefs impact those who believe. "The second of four talks at the Living Out Identity in Christ conference 2018." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfuHLbHXWuQ Photo by Ben Sweet on Unsplash
People always ask this question and your response may either draw them closer or they may pull away, depending on their experience of others in that role. "Work is an important part of people's lives, often serving as a source of purpose, meaning, and identity. But should we define ourselves by our careers? Business school […]
From philosophical theories to Biblical wisdom- with Chris Watkin Join into a conversation about how we can find our Identity. Explore some recent history and the impact on how we view ourselves. "We traverse the historical landscape of identity, starting from Descartes' cogito ergo sum or "I think, therefore I am," to the current age […]
Matt Perman helps us think through this question by theologically framing it with Scripture. God has prepared work for us to do: "10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them." Ephesians 2:10 (ESV); and our motives should be to care for others as ourselves: "14 Let all […]
Russell Gehrlein helpfully shows how workplace conflict can be used by God, in his grace and mercy, to mature the Christian in faith. "Have you ever thought about how God uses you to meet the full spectrum of human needs (physically, mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually) by what you do all day? If you are a hard […]
These prayers may guide personal requests or for those known to us who are seeking employment. "We have a God who can relate, and he is a God who wants to hear from us even in our most trying moments. Our heavenly Father knows everything that’s going on in our lives, but he still wants […]
In this article Meryl Herr provides starting steps for engaging in self-reflection through journaling. This does not have to be a time-consuming practice, but can be helpful as a regular activity, even as a discipline. A useful chart is included which gives examples of positive and negative self-reflection. "It’s no secret that reflection is critical […]
