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Faith
in Business is a feature of theological
college life unique to Ridley Hall, Cambridge, United Kingdom. It
is a project concerned with relating Christian faith to the world
of work, notably that of business and has been in existence since
1989. More...
The
Industrial Christian Fellowship is a membership organisation
which supports Christians at their work. The organisation was made
popular in the 1920s through the work of Geoffrey Studdert-Kennedy-
"Woodbine Willie" of WW1 fame - who was ICF's messenger
during that turbulent era. Work may have changed beyond recognition
since those days, and has been replaced by a wide variety of enterprises
driven by technology and services, but the ongoing need to recognise
God's continuing presence at work remains. More...
The Faith in Business
Journal aims to:
- help readers discover a fuller sense of God's
purpose and hope in their working lives, integrating their faith,
their work and their worship
- highlight the necessity and value of wealth creation
within God's creative and redemptive purposes, while bringing
the processes of wealth creation under careful scrutiny
- encourage individuals to apply Christian values
in their work, and help them to resolve the moral dilemmas they
often face
- persuade the leaders of industry, commerce, finance
and public services to operate within the framework of Christian
principles and values.
- assist church leaders in understanding key issues
in the changing economic environment, so that where challenge
is called for it is based on an informed and up-to-date appraisal
- urge the churches to support people in their
daily work and to declare the value of all honest work in generating
wealth for the common good.
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