Workism and Redemption

Workism and Redemption

by | Dec 9, 2021 | Articles, Resources

Workism and Redemption   Workism can be briefly defined as “yielding your source & sense of identity to your work”. It is a practice, almost a religion even in the Western world, that is defined by a constant need or desire to work, a collapse of self without...
Workism in Ecclesiastes

Workism in Ecclesiastes

by | Dec 2, 2021 | Articles, Resources

Workism in Ecclesiastes   In reading the book of Ecclesiastes these past few days, one of my favorite books in Scripture, I discovered some new insights from the Preacher, King Solomon, on work and the labor of man. While these insights may come across pessimistic in...
Workism and the Righteous

Workism and the Righteous

by | Nov 25, 2021 | Articles, Resources

Workism and the Righteous   Paul was described as a tentmaker in Acts 18:3; someone who labored hard with his hands and worked leather into creating tents. Realistically, he could have made a heck of a living off that. Not that I know the state of the economy then but...
Workism and the Hustle

Workism and the Hustle

by | Nov 11, 2021 | Articles, Resources

Workism and the Hustle   Workism is a concept that has been touched on several times at The Stone Table. It is something that continues to pervade our society and work environments daily, and something that appears likely to continue to creep up in increasing measures...
Workism and Working the Garden

Workism and Working the Garden

by | Nov 4, 2021 | Articles, Resources

Workism and Working the Garden   “And He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.” (Colossians 1:17, ESV).   Workism is a dangerous thing. It’s dangerous because it takes Jesus out of the position of “holding all things together” and it inserts you,...