One of the constant struggles I had when I was still working as a school teacher was how to be conscious of God throughout my day.My time was filled with the pressure of giving good lessons, keeping students on task, and correcting poor behavior, not to mention the possible visit in the classroom by an administrator. How could I think about godliness, praying (without ceasing yet!), or praising God with all that stuff on my mind?
I wish I had this book available to me then because it answers these questions. Our book of the month is The Gospel At Work, written by Sebastian Traeger, a businessman, and Greg Gilbert, a pastor. The big idea of the book, stated in the introduction, is this: “No matter what you do, your job has inherent purpose and meaning because you are doing it ultimately for the King.” Continue Reading →
