Patrick Kuwana gives a 13 min perspective of what it means to have and manage a business according to Kingdom principles and shares his thoughts about how Christian business people can think about the economic and business systems that we are embedded in.
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Boshoff Grobler (2019) on work as a calling
Boshoff Grobler shares his view on work as a calling. Through his personal examples challenges us to live our faith there where we find ourselves. He cites Ephesians 4 as a foundation for his perspective.
Ruan van den Berg 2019: personal faith and work story
Ruan shares his experience of God in his work life by touching briefly on different faith & work topics: Understanding money/profit and business from a Biblical worldview; Experience of being an unlikely candidate in the job/role he finds himself in; Overcoming inner and external obstacles in doing what God set before him; Hearing God speak …
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Gert Roberts 2019 from church to kingdom-mindedness
Gert takes us through his journey as a pastor and later as a marketplace ministry networker and how his thinking changed from an organizational church focus to kingdom-mindedness. He asks the questions: “How does the local church need to change to make impact?” and “What does it take to disciple a nation?” He shares his …
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Sibs Sibanda 2019 talks to church leaders about dualism (part 1 & part 2)
Sibs takes a group of church leaders through rethinking how we do church as an organization using adapted materials from Made To Flourish (www.madetoflourish.org). He takes us through what may be at stake if we don’t integrate congregants’ faith into their everyday lives and gives practical application examples of how to go about making practical …
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Sibs Sibanda 2019: African Traditional Religion and Christian Worldviews (part 1 & part 2)
In this two-part talk Sibs gives an introduction of how these two worldviews differ and overlap, and where people who come from the ATR background may be challenged to understand the gospel from their cultural roots and background.
Podcasts: Durban Faith and Work Integration
In partnership with the New York City Redeemer Presbyterian Church Missions centre and local Durban churches and individuals, the FWA facilitated a two-session series at Christ Church Umhlanga about practically applying the Biblical narrative to your own work context. The first session set the theological grounding for understanding the impact of the Christian Biblical Worldview, …
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Beyond the Paycheck
Beyond the Paycheck This talk was given at an early morning TGIF session in Craighall Park, including all the background sounds that are a natural part of a happening coffee shop. The 45 min talk centers around how we look at our daily work in relation to the gospel, and includes some of the questions …