Key Themes
- Creation: Work is part of what it means to be human.
- Fall: Work has been complicated due to sin.
- Redemption: Work is an extension of loving our neighbor.
- Glorification: We will likely be working in the new heaven and new earth.
- Avoiding vices: laziness and workaholism
- How do we we raise children to have a good work ethic?
- How do we affirm human dignity when we help the poor?
Digging Deeper
- Book: The Tragedy of American Compassion, by Marvin Olasky
- Ministry: The Acton Institute