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“ So-so ” It’s not that I disagree per se. Yes we do work as onto Christ and not for the boss as such. Nevertheless, as a Christian we ought to view what we do and the time we spend doing it. We should consider the madness driving people to work themselves into a stupor. Work has become the god of many and I must say, for me to excel at my job I will have to sacrifice much of my personal life to achieve that. My job is in the information technology, as a systems analyst and let me tell you, it’s no joke staying abreast of technology.
Sometimes I wish some pastors could have a real job. When I say real job, I don’t want to demeaning, for I know nothing of Mr. Harding’s personal life, but I have met many a lazy scoundrel Pastor who has time for golf, meeting with folks over the tea cup and just taking life easy. Then, as if imbued from up high, they assume to preach to us on work!
I agree with Mr. Harding, it is important to work and do whatever we do to God’s glory. But what he did not address, is with whom we yoke ourselves while at work and to what ultimate purpose? Whose time do we use and what amount of time do employers demand from us nowadays. Where and when do we draw the line and say that you are now demanding too much work for that honest day’s pay?
Luc Aube (6/14/2007)
“ Much Needed Sermon! ” Like most people, I have a job that I do not like and that I do because it pays the bills. This sermon gave me a new perspective on work, particularly how God views work. The main thrust of this sermon is that God approves of honest work done well. If you are unmotivated to work, don't like your job or are maybe just plain lazy... This is a sermon for you!
Dr. Harding is the senior pastor at First Baptist Church in Troy, Michigan, and has written several articles and a syllabus on God-glorifying music. He believes Fundamentalists need to develop a strong, God-centered approach to systematic theology and to emphasize personal and...
