Calling and Giftedness (Audio)

Audio

Could giftedness be one of the key ways to discern your calling? In this interview with the Theology of Work Project,...

Huldah: a Prophet and Teacher (2 Kings 22)

Article

One of the most important but sometimes under-valued professions is that of teacher. We may prosper or fail, depending...

Past Success Doesn’t Ensure the Future - Gideon’s Ambivalent Leadership (Judges 6:12 – 8:35)

Bible Commentary

Gideon is a prime example of the paradoxical character of Israel’s judges and the ambivalent lessons they offer...

Work as Members of One Another (Romans 12:4–8)

Bible Commentary

The more we walk in newness of life, the more we depend on one another's work.

The Work of Justice among the People of Israel (Exodus 18:1-27)

Bible Commentary

While on the journey from Egypt to Sinai, Moses reconnected with his father-in-law Jethro. This former outsider to the...

Jonah’s Call and Response (Jonah 1:1-17)

Bible Commentary

As is typical with Twelve Prophets, the Book of Jonah begins with a call from God to the prophet (Jon. 1:1-2). Unlike...

Spiritual Gifts in Community (1 Corinthians 12:1–14:40)

Bible Commentary

The use of what have come to be called “spiritual gifts” (12:1) seems to have caused much contention in the church...

The Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30)

Bible Commentary

One of Jesus’ most significant parables regarding work is set in the context of investments (Matt. 25:14-30). A rich...