Good Work

We live in a culture which idolizes work and wealth and the status they bring us. This Groundwork Everyday course seeks to bring the light of the gospel to bear on the way we view work -- paid and unpaid -- and how we can use our wealth and possessions for Jesus' glory. It searches the Scriptures to ask about the nature and purpose of work and wealth: what are they, and what are they for?The course also has practical advice on such things as how to be generous, how to choose a job, and...
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We live in a culture which idolizes work and wealth and the status they bring us. This Groundwork Everyday course seeks to bring the light of the gospel to bear on the way we view work -- paid and unpaid -- and how we can use our wealth and possessions for Jesus' glory. It searches the Scriptures to ask about the nature and purpose of work and wealth: what are they, and what are they for?The course also has practical advice on such things as how to be generous, how to choose a job, and how to love others in the workplace.Contents1. About work2. The good of work itself3. The fruit of work: what wealth is4. The fruit of work: what wealth is for5. The context of work6-7. Work and hope8. The worker9. Finding good workAppendix. Paid Christian work