An American minister currently working in Afghanistan describes his witness to God's work within its war-stricken boundaries, his optimism about the nation's spiritual future, and his decision to remain there after September 11. Original.
Focusing on the intersection of technology and management within evangelical Christian religions, the narrative traces developments from the late 19th century. It highlights how these churches adopted secular business practices to address organizational challenges, emphasizing the church growth movement and the establishment of church networks as pivotal elements in this transformation.
This brilliant resource from the Industrial Christian Fellowship is a companion for Christian disciples as they engage in various experiences of the world of work. Authors Phil Jump and John Weaver identify Ten Commandments which can be used to focus on the outworking of faith in the office, boardroom or on the factory floor. Through reflection on the scriptures and especially on the life and teaching of Jesus we explore how our spiritual view of work can develop, and with it the character of the workplace itself. Each of the ten chapters - Be Diligent, Be Alert, Be Forgiving, Be Caring, Be Honest, Be Healthy, Be Prayerful, Be Generous, Be Positive, Be Reliable - includes Bible teaching, reflections and prayers.