Mark Earley of Prison Fellowship penned a great article titled, "Preachers and Podiatrists." Excerpt:
Too many business people “have cut short their careers just before breaking into senior
management in order to ‘serve God full time,’” Tonkowich notes. Despite their talk about all work being sacred, their own decisions deny their words.
How do we get back a biblical view of work? We can start with an essay by Dorothy Sayers entitled “Why Work.” As Sayers writes, Christians “must get it firmly into their heads that when a man or woman is called to a particular job of secular work, that is as true a vocation as though he or she were called to a specific religious work.” [more . . .]