Faith and Work News ~ Links to Interesting Articles
- How to Dismiss an Employee in a Church or Ministry. Darren Carlson shares steps you should take when firing someone from a Christian ministry for matters apart from gross moral failure and disqualification.
- How Can I Lead a Quiet Life When My Job Requires Self-Promotion? Miranda Carls responds to the question “First Thessalonians 4:11–12 talks about making it your ambition to lead a quiet life. As a commercial real estate broker, I’m told to advertise and promote myself to attract new clients. How should I reconcile these apparently opposing positions?”
- How Can Parents and Grandparents Support Their Child’s Vocational Journey? Russ Gehrlein writes “As I have come to better understand the theology of work over the past eight years, I know that I have an obligation to share with my children and grandchildren what God says about work in the Bible and more importantly, help them to see how God is preparing them for their calling.”
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