Transforming Our Work Our Perspectives Our Worldview the reason - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transforming Our Work Our Perspectives Our Worldview the reason - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transforming Our Work Our Perspectives Our Worldview the reason so many young Christians lose their faith is that their worldview isnt big enough for the world. Steve Garber, The Fabric of Faithfulness Our Workview Im
Our Worldview “the reason so many young Christians lose their faith is that their worldview isn’t ‘big enough’ for the world.”
Steve Garber, The Fabric of Faithfulness
Our Workview “I’m prepared to contend that the primary location for spiritual formation is the workplace.”
Eugene Peterson, Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places
Our Perspectives
27 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he
created them; male and female he created them.
28God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in
number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.”
Creation Mandate - Genesis 1:27-28
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The Great Management Mandate
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Workplace Faith Formation
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Workplace Faith Formation
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1.
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The Three Lies About Work - What
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The Three Lies About Work - Where
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The Three Lies About Work - Who
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Questions
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