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Witnessing At Work When It's Taboo To Talk About Religion, Michael E. Cafferky Oct 2019

Witnessing At Work When It's Taboo To Talk About Religion, Michael E. Cafferky

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This article explores an alternative to traditional approaches to evangelism in the workplace. it presents an approach based on using the language of business alone in conversations with coworkers, suppliers and customers. While it is often taboo to talk about religion in secular organizations, opportunities exist for believers to be not just silent witnesses but rather explicit verbal witnesses to Jesus Christ. Business conversations naturally present opportunities to champion the theological identity and character traits of Jesus Christ without mentioning his name.


Editor’S Perspective: The Fusion Of Religion And Business, Michael E. Cafferky Jan 2018

Editor’S Perspective: The Fusion Of Religion And Business, Michael E. Cafferky

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This article provides a summary of the ancient Hebrew concept of emeth (truth, faithfulness) and how it is relevant to contemporary business.


Redemption, Michael E. Cafferky Oct 2017

Redemption, Michael E. Cafferky

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This article reviews the biblical concept of redemption and explores its implications for business practice.


Editor’S Perspective: The Time Value Of Morality, Michael E. Cafferky Jan 2017

Editor’S Perspective: The Time Value Of Morality, Michael E. Cafferky

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This article presents the ancient Hebrew idea of Wisdom and its implications for contemporary business.


Editor’S Perspective: The Sacredness Of The Marketplace, Michael E. Cafferky Jan 2017

Editor’S Perspective: The Sacredness Of The Marketplace, Michael E. Cafferky

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This article presents ideas from the ancient Hebrew concept of holiness and its relevance for contemporary business. It explores the thesis that the marketplace is sacred.


Bridging The Gap Between Religion And Business: A Conversation, Michael E. Cafferky, Doug Jacobs Dec 2016

Bridging The Gap Between Religion And Business: A Conversation, Michael E. Cafferky, Doug Jacobs

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This article explores some of the tensions that congregational pastors experience in terms of business and religion. It is a dialogue regarding the perceived gap between pastors and business professionals.

“Bridging the gap between religion and business: A conversation" by Michael Cafferky and Douglas Jacobs published in the December 2016 issue of Ministry,® International Journal for Pastors, www.MinistryMagazine.org. Used by permission.


Editor’S Perspective: Saturating Minds And Hearts With Scripture, Michael E. Cafferky Jan 2016

Editor’S Perspective: Saturating Minds And Hearts With Scripture, Michael E. Cafferky

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This article summarizes the contribution that the Journal of Biblical Integration in Business makes to Christian business scholarship. It explores the idea of faith integration in business.