The Summit Church Work as Workshop
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Jan 12, 2014 Discover how the gospel transforms everyday life beyond church walls, highlighting work as a divine act of worship. Learn to integrate faith into your job and recognize the miraculous power of God in professional settings. Delve into the biblical purpose of work, emphasizing integrity and ethical standards in business. Celebrate diverse roles within the community, reinforcing that every task can glorify God. Embrace a gospel-centered approach to your career and understand the importance of prioritizing faith over ambition.
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Adoption Obstacles
- Pastor J.D. shares a story about Ryan Doherty, a pastor adopting a child from Africa.
- Unexpected obstacles arose, trapping the child, prompting church-wide prayer.
Worship Beyond Church Walls
- Many Christians view worship as solely in-church activities, neglecting their work lives.
- J.D. Greear challenges this, emphasizing the integration of faith into all aspects of life.
Work as Worship
- The Hebrew word for work, "abad," shares a root with "worship," suggesting work as a form of worship.
- J.D. Greear highlights the biblical emphasis on work as an act of worship, not just church activities.