Tag: Creation Commandments
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Stealing back “mission” from business?
"Mission is a word that originated with the Church. Business has stolen it. We need to take it back." I've lost track of how often I've heard or read this recently. I heard it again during a workshop at the Presbyterian Big Tent event in Atlanta. The speaker mentioned seeing a business mission statement at…
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Best of It: The Story and the Mission (Part 5)
[Series Index] The last half of Chapter Six in John Stackhouse's Making the Best of It is titled "Mission: The Four Commandments." Stackhouse identifies two sets of commandments. Creation Commandments: The cultural mandate and the great commandments. Redemption Commandments: The new commandment and the Great Commission. Today we start with the first of the Creation…