tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post4654453970356388773..comments2009-10-30T11:04:42.458-06:00Comments on Business as Mission Network:: Turn Good Business and Missions into Great Ministry: In the Beginning God created us to ... Work?Justin Formanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00610757439758166235noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-75705697900089708092009-10-30T09:25:37.276-06:002009-10-30T09:25:37.276-06:00Justin
we focus on the "weeds and thorns" as a re...Justin<br /><br />we focus on the "weeds and thorns" as a result of the fall and make the "work" connection. <br /><br />But, like you said, we have always been meant to work. Only now, it won't be easy.<br /><br />Great reminder<br />David<br />www.redletterbelievers.comDavid@Redletterbelievers.comhttp://www.redletterbelievers.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-50466703924407932902009-10-19T13:03:50.782-05:002009-10-19T13:03:50.782-05:00Amen! This doctrine is so under stressed and downp...Amen! This doctrine is so under stressed and downplayed, it is huge. The failed work doctrine is a source of dehumanization and demonic manipulation. I find no scriptural blessing for sloth. Just as important is the work model that God has given us. The first term He uses in scripture to describe work is "created', an encompassing term that provides a deep insight into the God concept ofpastorlesmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27430628.post-11896609620351301132009-10-14T10:54:13.843-05:002009-10-14T10:54:13.843-05:00Great Point!
AND, if you go back a little further...Great Point!<br /><br />AND, if you go back a little further to Gen 1:1 you see that "In the beginning God MADE." <br /><br />So God worked FIRST! We are created in the image of God. God was the FIRST worker. <br /><br />Jesus was a Carpenter. <br /><br />Jeff Pelletier- Host, "God's Work in Progress" WorldTalkRadio.comJeff Pelletierhttp://www.modavox.com/worldtalkradio/vshow.aspx?sid=1619noreply@blogger.com