If we set aside worldly ways of thinking about work and embrace God's vision, we will be...
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?
Tax collectors and other notorious sinners often came to listen to Jesus teach. This made the Pharisees and teachers of religious law...
We are part of the Church at work in the lives of Christians on a daily basis. Together we share our stories...
Educating the laity about their role in the Church has been an emphasis of Howard Butt for more than sixty years.
Have you ever wondered if what you're doing with your life and work are really worthwhile? Have you wanted to do something significant for God—to make your life really count?
Before sin ever entered the world, God created work to be a part of our experience.
One of the distinctive features of Matthew's list of Jesus' ancestors is the inclusion of four women, each of whom had an unusual and painful story to tell.Take Bathsheba, for example (2 Sam. 11-12...
Why are we called to "be fruitful and multiply"?
Because of the fall, our work is even more important to God's plan for the world.
Some situations may be redeemable. Others may be beyond redemption. In Genesis 6:6-8 , we hear God's lament about the state of...
After the people ran out of money, Joseph allowed them to barter their livestock for food. This plan lasted for one year...
The penitent words of the brothers led Joseph to one of the finest theological points of his life and, indeed, much of...
In the book of Exodus, God is the essential worker. The nature and intent of that divine work set the agenda for...
God’s intent to provide opportunities for the poor is seen in the regulations benefiting aliens, widows, and...
The Book of Esther begins with King Ahasuerus (known to history outside the Bible as Xerxes) throwing a lavish party to display...
Power is essential to most work, and it must be exercised rightly. Psalm 136 lays out the proper use of power by...
God executes justice for the oppressed (Ps. 146:7a). So do we, when we work according to God’s commandments, by God’s grace. God gives food to the hungry (Ps 146:7b). So do we. God...
Jesus’ work climaxes in his willing self-sacrifice on the cross, as with his last gasp he breathes out trust in God, “Father...
The healing of the man at the pool of Bethsaida brings to the surface a controversy familiar from Matthew, Mark, and Luke...
A good friend of Wayne’s is a classic hoarder – but with a difference. He takes great delight in recycling used engine...
Week 9 discusses the work of redemption. Senior Pastor Steve Watson uses Boaz’s actions in the book of Ruth to discuss how...
Will Messenger of the TOW Project delivers the sermon for week 10. He offers his own perspective from the business world on...
This is the tenth sermon in the series: “Inspired: The Whole of Life with God in the Picture.” It was delivered by...
How might God want to use you to redeem others who are broken?
