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Funny Business

Audio

People tend to believe that running a company is serious business. But not Herb Kelleher of Southwest Airlines. The man...

Intro to Theology of Work Part 2: The Bad News (Video)

Video

Sean McDonough addresses the effects of the fall on our work: Finitude, Frustration, and Futility. This is the...

Work-Life Balance (1-Hour Small Group Study)

Small Group Study

Navigate the modern challenge of balancing work responsibilities with life's other pursuits.

The Worth of All Work (Sermon Notes)

Sermon Notes

"Don't tell me that I am doing work of any social value like people who work in the Health Service - I only make...

Small Group Studies

Small Group Study

Get your small group talking about work.

Course Module in Preaching - Is Work Meaningful or Futile?

Seminary Curriculum

With the right focus, sermons on Ecclesiastes 2 can help Christians make sense of their working lives.

Teach Seminary Students How to Preach to Workplace Christians

Seminary Curriculum

Seminary students can learn how to preach to workplace Christians through these sample assignments.

We Create Resources for a Future that We Do Not Know

Article

God created risk, in that we do not know what the future holds (Ecclesiastes 8:7). But God created us with an ability to...

Conclusions to Ecclesiastes

Bible Commentary

What are we to make of this mix of good and ill, meaning and vanity, action and ignorance, which the Teacher finds in...

There is No Way to Know What Comes Afterwards (Eccl 9:1-11:6)

Bible Commentary

Perhaps it would be possible to work out what is best to do in life if it were possible to know what comes afterwards....

There is No Way to Find Out What is Good to Do (Eccl 6:10-8:17)

Bible Commentary

A life of toil amounts to a chasing after wind, for the results of work are not permanent in the world as the Teacher...

Friendship (Eccl 4:7-4:16)

Bible Commentary

Perhaps relationships offer real meaning in work. The Teacher extols the value of friendships at work. “Two are better...