The WORKER—Trinitarian Work
We have argued in previous articles that a wholistic marketplace theology must deal with the head, the heart, and the hands. But even…
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Articles
The Snake and the Dove: Life in the Marketplace
Living faithfully in the marketplace is a process of character building and continuous spiritual growth. It is important for Christians to…
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Towards a More Biblical View of Matter Towards a Theology of Work
It is not an accident that the Bible begins with a not-so-religious theme – a world of matter! It seems to be preoccupied, not with…
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Going to Work with the Professor: Ecclesiastes and Meaning in Human Labour
I am a professor but not like the one who forms the title of the Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes, a person who had enormous influence…
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I’m a Christian—But Who Am I at Work?
Back in my twenties, when I began working for state government, I struggled with how—as a Christ-follower—I should see myself in that role…
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WORK: A Wholistic Approach—Head, Heart and Hands
Work is energy expended, whether manual or mental, purposively—unlike play which simply has the enjoyment of the activity itself…
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Dualism and Work: The Greek Contribution
It is common for Christians to think about life being divided between the sacred and the secular. Prayer, Bible reading, witnessing and teaching at church are sacred…
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Towards a Theology of Doing: The Science of Christian Reflection “from Below”
The vision we have for this series of articles on marketplace theology is this: every person …
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The Intrinsic Value of Work: In Light of the Doctrines of Creation, Redemption and Eschatology
The aim of this paper is to provide the theological bases for the intrinsic value of work…
Introduction to Marketplace Theology – Toward a Wholistic Science of Work, Worker and Workplace
My interest in marketplace theology began quite early, without, of course, even having the language to call it “marketplace theology,”…