Resources about Faith at Work

Books about Work Generally

• Your Work Matters to God by Doug Sherman
• The Other Six Days by Paul Stevens
• Liberating the Laity by Paul Stevens
• Doing God’s Work by Paul Stevens
• Redeeming the Time by Leland Ryken
• God the Worker by Robert Banks
• Wisdom at Work by Kenneth Boa: Subtitled A Biblical Approach to the Workplace, it provides walks through a twenty-five days Bible study on the topic of applying faith at work.  Recommended
• Serving God by What We Do by Ben Patterson: 6 Bible studies
• God at Work by Gene Edward Veith
• Our Souls at Work by Dave Gibbons
• The Fabric of This World by Lee Hardly
• Every Good Endeavor by Tim Keller
• Work Matters by Tom Nelson
• Faith and Work Bibliography: From the Mockler Center

Books about Business

• Why Business Matters to God by Jeffrey Van Duzer
• Business to the Glory of God by Wayne Grudem
• What Does God Know about My Business by Nico Van Der Merwe
• Christians in Business Bibliography: From InterVarsity’s MBA ministry

Books about Law

• Redeeming Law by Michael Schutt

Christian topics through the lens on a specific professional discipline

• Medical: In the Likeness of God by Philip Yancey (the book includes Fearfully and Wonderfully Made and In His Image)
• Medical: The Gift of Pain by Paul Brand
• Legal: An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists by Simon Greenleaf

Online Resources

• How to Glorify God at Work: John Piper briefly outlines nine ways including integrity, skill and thankfulness
• Ethix Magazine: Online magazine covering business, technology and ethics produced by Seattle Pacific University
• Marketplace Institute: Ministry of Regent College
• Princeton’s Faith and Work Initiative
• Center for Faith and Work at Redeemer Presbyterian
• Mockler Center : Ministry of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
• Seattle Pacific University’s Center for Business Integrity
• World and World Transformation:
• Marketplace Institute: Australian ministry that publishes paper and teaches calles about thinking Biblically about work
• Center for Faith at Work: Reedemer Presbyterian (NYC)’s ministry designed to renew culture by equiping, connecting and mobilizing Christian professionals
• Work, Worldliness and Calling: Covenant Seminary class MP3 lectures
• Center for Christian Study: God and Vocation online lectures
• Seattle Pacific University Faith and Company: Films about faith in the workplace

Ministries to Specific Disciplines

• Priority Associates: Campus Crusade ministry to business people
• InterVarsity MBA Ministry: IV is on 22 business school campuses including Harvard, Stanford, Kellogg and Chicago
• C12 Group: Targeted at business owners and CEOs
• Nurses Christian Fellowship: Affiliated with InterVarsity
• Christian Medical and Dental Associations
• Christian Legal Society
• Hollywood Prayer Network: Lists ministries to the media and film industries particularly in Hollywood

Conferences

• Believer’s in Business
• Biola Media Conference

Professors Who Specialize in Workplace Faith

• R. Paul Stevens: Professor at Regent College
• David Gill: Professor at Gordon-Conwell
• Julius Wong Loi Sing: Former Professor at Moody Bible Institute
• Ken Barnes: Marketplace Institute
• Gary Karns: Professor at Seattle Pacific University

Articles

• Is There a Distinctively “Christian” Way to Be a Bus Driver? by Justin Taylor
• Professions in the Bible from the Homan Dictionary
• The Doctrine of Vocation: Helpful Gene Edward Veith article in Modern Reformation primarily about Luther’s view of vocation