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Young Americans, Entitlement, and the Christian Vision of Work

By Filings on Thu, 01/30/20
Christian Living
Work Ethic
Theology of Work
Vocation

“Whether directly connected with our passions or not, God calls us first and foremost to do the next thing well, to his glory, with all of our might. Short of this awareness, we risk ‘Christianizing’ a sense of entitlement. Instead of asking, ‘What is God’s will for my life someday?’ we should be asking, ‘What does God want me to do next?’” - IFWE

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Topics: Theology of Work, Work, Work Ethic
  • “Work is more than a place to make money to give to the church or a place to evangelize.”
  • “Calling” for Meaning in Our Work
  • “Apart from heretical doctrine or immorality, one of the most serious charges that can be leveled against a pastor is sloth.”
  • "The average American wastes 21.8 hours a week at work – more than half of the work week."
  • From the Archives: Why Do Excellent Work?

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