Texts: Genesis 1:26-28, Genesis 2:15 Dominant Thought: The nature of work is good and the purpose of...
The word “creativity” probably makes us think of artists starving in attics, singers selling million-dollar records, or hushed trips through museums. But...
"Why do we work? If you don't know why, it doesn't matter what you do." In his keynote address at the Believers in Business (BiB) MBA Conference at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on February...
Creativity doesn’t mean being perfect. It means being you.
Humanity was (and is) intended to extend the garden of God’s presence throughout the world.
Can a Christian simply dedicate his or her life to loving God and loving neighbors, or does God demand us to be extraordinary?
Dare we find ourselves as agents of God’s cosmic redemption?
When you think about people who live in a palace, what image comes to mind? Do you visualize Queen Elizabeth II residing...
How can we overcome difficulties and find satisfaction in our work through the gospel?
Before sin ever entered the world, God created work to be a part of our experience.
In an age dominated by men waging wars and destruction, Sheerah built cities.
What does it really mean to exercise "dominion"?
Why are we called to "be fruitful and multiply"?
In the Bible, the word “call” is used most often to refer to God's initiative to bring...
God's original call to people to work occurred in Genesis.
God created you as a worker, and he commands you to work, even if he doesn’t mail you a specific job offer.
God called Abraham into a covenant of faithful service, as is told at the beginning of Genesis...
Psalm 8 is an exception in Book 1, as it does not pertain specifically to David. Its concern is with all human authority, not only David’s rule. Although God created the entire universe...
Long before Jeremiah lived, God declared that work is good for people (Genesis 1-2). As we have noted elsewhere, Jeremiah’s method was...
In Colossians 1:6, by allusion Paul takes us back to Genesis 1:26–28. Then God said, “Let us...
Paul’s letter to Titus is the final Pastoral Epistle and has many similarities to 1 and 2 Timothy. (For Titus 1:5–9, see 1 Timothy 3:1–13 above. For Titus 2:1–10, see 1 Timothy 5:1–6:...
Critical to the theology in Hebrews is that Christ created and sustains the world. He is the Son “through whom [God] also...
Where did work come from? Who invented it? Or is it just a consequence of the Fall? Perhaps it was a punishment...
Culture in the broadest sense is everything that people do with creation.
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