{"id":127,"date":"2014-03-08T01:34:51","date_gmt":"2014-03-08T01:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/missionwork\/?p=127"},"modified":"2014-03-08T01:34:51","modified_gmt":"2014-03-08T01:34:51","slug":"redeeming-work-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/missionwork\/2014\/03\/redeeming-work-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Redeeming Work initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Marshall Shelley from <em>Christianity Today<\/em> sends us this information about a live event series sponsored by Christianity Today and starting soon. Read and share widely!!!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This month marks the launch of <em>Christianity Today\u2019<\/em>s first-ever live event series. \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px\">In partnership with\u00a0<\/span><em>Leadership Journal<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">, we dedicate two years and six cities to explore faith and work. We\u2019re calling it\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/le\/live\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Redeeming Work<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">. Our hope is to skillfully equip pastors to lead professionals in their workplace ministries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Andy Crouch, Amy Sherman, Tom Nelson, Skye Jethani, Sara and Troy Groves, and others are committing to this important series. We also invite you to help create meaning in the world through our work.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Please forward this to others who care about a theology of work<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Share with your networks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Join us for an event! Chicago is our inaugural city on\u00a0March 13. Minneapolis and Denver will follow. In 2015, we will visit Los Angeles, as well as two yet-to-be announced cities.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Facebook and Newsletters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Should the church care about work? Join\u00a0<em>Leadership Journal<\/em>\u00a0at Redeeming Work, a new event series that\u00a0explores together the biblical vision for work as a calling and a part of discipleship:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">What\u2019s your church\u2019s calling to the called?\u00a0<\/span><em>Leadership Journal<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">\u00a0is traveling nationally to explore how churches can bring flourishing to communities with an emphasis on work as a vital part of discipleship:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attend Christianity Today\u2019s first ever series of live events. #2years #6cities #redeemingwork\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Announcing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Leadership_Jnl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through\">@<\/span>Leadership_Jnl<\/a>\u2018s Redeeming Work, the 1st ever series of live events from CT. First up?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Chicago\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through\">#<\/span>Chicago<\/a>\u00a03\/13.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why are young adults leaving the church? This matters so much we\u2019ve created a series of events around it. #redeemingwork\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1dhLbkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Announcing Redeeming Work from @Leadership_Jnl, a new event series that explores the biblical vision for work. 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