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Competition as Cooperation Requires Formation

Article

One way of summing up the practical imperative of ethical competition would be this: As much as you can, let the...

Ambition (1-Hour Small Group Study)

Small Group Study

Group discussion and Bible study about ambition: the good, the bad, and the godly.

3 Ingredients for Working with God (Sunday School Lesson for Kids)

Small Group Study

Every human being on this planet - currently 7.4 billion people - works every day. Work includes cleaning a house,...

Small Group Studies

Small Group Study

Get your small group talking about work.

Course Module in Spiritual Formation - Active Models for Prayer

Seminary Curriculum

When teaching spiritual formation in a seminary, there are lots of opportunities to focus on real work scenarios.

Course Module in NT - Leadership in the Epistles

Seminary Curriculum

Teach seminary students to rethink epistles for the modern worker.

Tutorials From the New Testament

Seminary Curriculum

The letters of the New Testament offer many examples of modern workplace dilemmas. These letters can come alive if...

Teaching Spiritual Formation to Seminary Students

Seminary Curriculum

When teaching spiritual formation in a seminary, there are lots of opportunities to focus on real work scenarios.

Handling Poverty and Plenty (Philippians 4:12–13, 18)

Bible Commentary

Finally, Paul discusses how to handle both poverty and plenty. This has direct workplace relevance because work makes...

Supporting Each Other in Work (Philippians 4:10–11, 15–16)

Bible Commentary

Paul thanks the Philippians for their support for him, both personal (Phil. 1:30) and financial (Phil. 4:10–11,...

Resolving Conflict (Philippians 4:2–9)

Bible Commentary

Although our instinctive reflex is to suppress and deny conflict, in this passage, Paul lovingly brings conflict into...

3 Examples of Following Christ as Ordinary Christians (Philippians 2:19–3:21)

Bible Commentary

In fact, Philippians gives us three examples—Paul, Epaphroditus, and Timothy—to show us how all Christians are meant...