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Faith Working Through Love

Offered By: Udemy

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Religion Courses Work Culture Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover how Biblical wisdom can help you find meaning in your work

What you'll learn:
  • Appreciate and understand how your everyday work life intersects with faith in King Jesus.
  • Find out how various 1st century cultures would have viewed the importance of work.
  • Wrestle with the problems posed to work cultures when the people of God begin to live in the light of a Gospel of grace and love.
  • Discover what contributes to a robust Christian work ethic.

We are all engaged in some kind of work, whether it comes with a paycheck or not. Regardless of the kind of work you do, from bussing tables, to taking care of your home and family, to managing a business, chances are you want to find meaning in your endeavors.

In this intriguing online course, Professor N.T. Wright examines a series of Biblical texts that discuss how Christians should consider the work they do. As you’re guided through Old and New Testament teachings, you’ll discover concrete actions you can take to live out the fullness of being in the image of God, and become an agent for positive change in a broken society.


Taught by

N.T. Wright, David P. Seemuth and Jennifer Loop

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