Separation of Church and Work
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Christ-followers rightly struggle against the separation of church and state. Why? Because Jesus sent us into the world as his light-bearers. The unbelieving world wants to quarantine Christian influence inside the “sacred” weekend gatherings to keep it from infecting the “secular” world where people live and work.
Why, then, do we raise so little objection to the practices that separate church and work? After all, it’s in our workplaces—not our church buildings—that the world can take its longest and hardest look at us.
Read the full post by Larry Peabody at Called Into Work.
Post by Newsletter Editor David Rupert. Image credits to be found in the accompanying gallery.
The Theology of Work Bible Commentary is an in-depth Bible study tool put together by a group of biblical scholars, pastors, and workplace Christians to help you discover what the whole Bible--from Genesis to Revelation--says about work. Business, education, law, service industries, medicine, government--wherever you work, in whatever capacity, the Scriptures have something to say about it. This edition is a one-volume hardcover version.