In his book “Business for the Glory of God: The Bible’s Teaching on the Moral Goodness of Business,” Wayne Grudem sets out to take away some common misconceptions that the Christian community has about the world of business, namely changing the view of business from “evil” or “morally neutral” to seeing business as a means of glorifying God.
The way he does this is not by extolling the virtues that can be practiced in business, but by explaining how the attributes of business itself can glorify God. He has a list of these attributes: Continue Reading →
I remember a Flintstone episode when Fred is torn between a little Fred-angel on one shoulder and a little Fred devil on the other. Putting aside the obvious theological concerns with that picture, I have to admit that the battle between my flesh and spirit can feel like that.
Ever since my husband and I were married, we have had a heart for teens. We have loved being involved in youth ministry for many years and have even more of a vested interest now that we live with our own teenagers. For both of us personally, the high school years were the pivotal time for our spiritual development. As parents, we pray for opportunities to come alongside our kids and love the kids that they bring home with them. It is our hope to be the kind of lights that God used in our lives when we were young.