Every Good Endeavor
Keller seamlessly connects the ancient story of Scripture to the modern story of work. If you’re new to faith and work, start here.
Kingdom Calling
A Christianity Today Book Award Winner.Your vocation is not for your benefit alone. Following God’s call is also your primary contribution to building a flourishing and just society for all. Sherman will help you discover the sweet spot where your particular work, society’s benefit and God’s glory all come together.
Work Matters: Connecting Sunday Worship to Monday Work
Our work is a form of worship. We serve God when we serve the work, and do it well. Nelson’s book offers more than a framework; he provides practical advice on how to see work as a service to God and others.
Women, Work and Calling
Many women experience tension between their calling at work and their calling at home. Insert Joanna Meyer. Her book provides theological insight and practical advice on how women can flourish in all areas of their lives.
Wisdom-Based Business
Good business and good ethics go hand-in-hand. In Wisdom-Based Business, Stolze draws principles from the Bible’s wisdom literature to create a framework for business that is oriented toward excellence and sustainability.
Section 2: Work Better
The books listed below are not distinctly Christian, but they’ve helped us be more effective in our workplace environments.
Deep Work
A Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller.Newport espouses the benefits of “deep work” — professional activity performed in a state of distraction-free concentration that push your cognitive capabilities to their limit. By mastering deep work, you can produce high-quality results in less time.
Dare to Lead
Brown extends her work on empathy to the workplace. Humor, research findings, and personal anecdotes keep the pace moving quickly. In an age when AI is displacing uniquely human skills, her emphasis on empathy is timely.
The Effective Executive
Drucker’s work is a staple for a reason. The Effective Executive is a helpful reminder of two things: 1) The most effective workers exhibit systematic effort instead of momentary inspiration; 2) The very first step to prioritizing your time is knowing how you spend it.
The First 90 Days
Starting a new role or onboarding someone else? Look here. Watkins provides ample insight into how to get out of blocks, learn a new culture, connect with new colleagues, claim early wins, and more.
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