Comments on: “Jesus Was A Workplace Minister” http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/ A 501(c)(3) independent Christian non-profit dedicated to sharing the teachings of the First and Second Advents of Jesus Christ Fri, 30 Dec 2011 20:46:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Kent Doering http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-26366 Kent Doering Mon, 19 Dec 2011 02:56:21 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-26366 My Benedictine Monk friends got that aspect right-the "imitatio-Christi" is best accomplished at the workplace in dilligent service for what some modern companies call "customer benefit first." "Ora et Labora" Kent Doering, Munich My Benedictine Monk friends got that aspect right-the “imitatio-Christi” is best accomplished at the workplace in dilligent service for what some modern companies call “customer benefit first.”

“Ora et Labora”

Kent Doering, Munich

]]> By: Sean Cavanaugh http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-18925 Sean Cavanaugh Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:17:02 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-18925 Os, you stated: "So, the next time you are tempted to minimize your daily work as anything less than a holy calling, remember that Jesus was a workplace minister as a carpenter in his community. He has called you and I to reflect His glory in our work. " I think that the above statement is the most crucial of your article. I have seen so many Christians over the years who have been the poorest of examples in their daily work life. Work is such a huge part of life. We spend so much time their. How can we expect others to listen to us talk about our faith if we do not show that faith in all that we do. Sean Cavanaugh webmaster gouttreatmenttip.com <a href="http://www.gouttreatmenttip.com" rel="nofollow">(Gout Treatment)</a> Os, you stated:
“So, the next time you are tempted to minimize your daily work as anything less than a holy calling, remember that Jesus was a workplace minister as a carpenter in his community. He has called you and I to reflect His glory in our work. ”

I think that the above statement is the most crucial of your article. I have seen so many Christians over the years who have been the poorest of examples in their daily work life. Work is such a huge part of life. We spend so much time their. How can we expect others to listen to us talk about our faith if we do not show that faith in all that we do.

Sean Cavanaugh
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]]> By: Stuart http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-18896 Stuart Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:20:24 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-18896 I have to agree with paul "Jesus was indeed a Workplace Minister but I did not know that he was a carpenter until the age of 30". I am also a believer that we should respect what he has done for us with out him we would not be here today. Thank you for this post. I have to agree with paul “Jesus was indeed a Workplace Minister but I did not know that he was a carpenter until the age of 30″. I am also a believer that we should respect what he has done for us with out him we would not be here today. Thank you for this post.

]]> By: Gale Holman http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-18864 Gale Holman Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:34:25 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-18864 It is really true that Jesus Christ set good examples to us to follow. He is really the begotten son of our Heavenly Father and his teachings and examples will really help us all in our daily lives. It is really true that Jesus Christ set good examples to us to follow. He is really the begotten son of our Heavenly Father and his teachings and examples will really help us all in our daily lives.

]]> By: Dianne Cris Becker http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-18855 Dianne Cris Becker Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:52:36 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-18855 I must check first all of the things that Jesus Christ done in the New Testament before I agree but more or less, He is our savior and we must respect all the things that He done for us. I must check first all of the things that Jesus Christ done in the New Testament before I agree but more or less, He is our savior and we must respect all the things that He done for us.

]]> By: Paul http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-18854 Paul Wed, 06 Apr 2011 11:19:49 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-18854 I'm also a believer that Jesus was indeed a Workplace Minister but I did not know that he was a carpenter until the age of 30. So thanks for sharing this informative post. I’m also a believer that Jesus was indeed a Workplace Minister but I did not know that he was a carpenter until the age of 30. So thanks for sharing this informative post.

]]> By: Bill http://swedenborgproject.org/2009/01/19/jesus-was-a-workplace-minister/comment-page-1/#comment-18817 Bill Sun, 03 Apr 2011 17:16:07 +0000 http://swedenborgproject.org/?p=198#comment-18817 While my own perspective in general terms is similar to yours, I have never quantified the evidence like you have. Very interesting. Your statistics overwhelming support the position that Jesus was a working minister While my own perspective in general terms is similar to yours, I have never quantified the evidence like you have.

Very interesting.

Your statistics overwhelming support the position that Jesus was a working minister

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