Letters From Home

Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter - Ms. Joan Watson

May 29, 2025
Explore the significance of the Sixth Week of Easter and the Ascension of the Lord. Discover Paul’s journey as both a tent maker and preacher. Learn how sharing the gospel can seamlessly blend with everyday work and personal relationships. The discussion encourages living faith in all aspects of life.
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INSIGHT

Paul's Tentmaking Ministry

  • Paul spread the gospel not just by preaching but also through friendship and working as a tentmaker.
  • There is no split between daily work and apostolic life; faith is lived in everyday tasks.
ANECDOTE

C.S. Lewis on Tentmakers

  • Sheldon Van Auken considered shifting to theology at Oxford during his conversion.
  • C.S. Lewis advised him to remain a tentmaker, highlighting the value of ordinary professions in faith.
ADVICE

Preach Through Daily Work

  • Reflect on where you are called to preach and spread the gospel.
  • Use your skills to build up the church in your daily life and work as Paul did.
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