WORK AND VOCATION DEEPER LEARNING TRACK “FAITH AT WORK: MADE TO FLOURISH” AS PRESENTED AT EFCA ONE 2015 REV. TOM NELSON

A Story Of Pastoral Malpractice

The Sunday to Monday Gap

The Majority/Minority Disparity

Can We Narrow the Sunday to Monday Gap?

“The significance and ultimately the quality of work we do, is determined by our understanding of the story in which we are taking part.” -Wendell Berry

Reframing Work: Seeing Our Work Through The Lens of God’s Story

A Robust Theology That Informs Work

A Helper For What?

Redefining Work

Work is first and foremost contribution, not remuneration.

“Work is not primarily a thing one does to live, but the thing one lives to do.” -Dorothy Sayers

A Liturgical Regularity That Affirms Work

A Relational Investment That Applauds Work

“If it falls to your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep the streets like Michelangelo painted pictures, like Shakespeare wrote poetry, like Beethoven composed music. Sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will have to pause and say, ‘Here lived a great sweeper, who swept his job well.’” -Martin Luther King Jr.