What does the Bible say about commerce?
Use The Scriptural Roots of Commerce to develop a Biblical worldview firm enough to withstand the tensions of modern business.
The business of our lives is energized by where we think we came from and where we think we’re going. Mod1 explores how discovering God can be the difference between living life one accident after another and living and working on purpose.
“Who I Am” begins with a keen comprehension of “Who WE are”. Get that right and you have a fighting chance at understanding the best and worst about yourself, the people you work with and the customers you serve.
If you think Jesus came preaching the good news of personal salvation, think again. Because (despite what you learned in Sunday School) that’s not how the story goes. Jesus preached the good news of the kingdom of God.
The Bible has a great deal to say about each individual’s right and responsibility to think and to choose and act. That said, if the value of individuals becomes individualism, there’s bound to be trouble.
Do you think your work is more curse or calling? This study explores what the Bible says about the origins and outcomes of work for people made in the image of the Creator. And what about rest and recreation? Yeh, that’s in here too.
Is business success more about generating income or creating and sustaining value? Here we explore connections: between money and capital; riches and wealth; time and attention; opportunity and responsibility; near-term gains and long-term sustainability.
This guide has two purposes. The first is to help you better understand the Scriptural Roots of Commerce series which is unique in purpose and design. The second is to provide coaching and tools for facilitating this unique material. Along with your personal study, pursuing these two purposes will greatly enhance your ability to get the most out of the Scriptural Roots of Commerce.
The first three modules focus on building your worldview on the truth about God, mankind, and the Kingdom of God. The next three modules apply this understanding to your daily life, work, and relationships with others. This is the most comprehensive series available that focuses on the role of work in your spiritual life!
John Sipple ends the Back To The Cottage series by reflecting on the personal experiences that accompanied him on his journey from the Cottage to the Corporation and back, pointing out the significant turning points that shaped his character.
