John Calvin famously said, “Man’s nature, so to speak, is a perpetual forge of idols”. Or as Tim Keller has phrased it, an idol factory. We are prone to worship and give our allegiance to idols (things that are not God), thus sinning by breaking the first two commandments. In Old Testament times, Samuel said… Continue reading Put away the foreign gods!
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Why work is good
The Bible does not give us a definition of work, but we might define work as the activities that we are principally engaged in during the week, whether paid or unpaid, whether in the home or out the home. What does the Bible say about work? God is the creator of the universe and therefore… Continue reading Why work is good