1 Corinthians 5:10

The days in which “Christian values” were largely embraced in business and culture are long gone. Our sense of “exile” feels increasingly acute. How are you as a Christian professional supposed to respond to that sobering reality? In this reading plan, we’ll answer that question together as we explore four biblical principles for working in exile.

Of all the apostles, Paul’s conversion/calling story was arguably the most notable and miraculous, his assignment to take the Gospel to the Gentiles the most unique, and the tangible results of his obedience the most impressive by human standards. Even so, Paul did not operate as a lone wolf, set apart from the pack and self-sufficient. On the contrary, this hero of the Christian faith understood the essential role his brothers and sisters played in his life and stayed connected to them even when his assignment to preach and live truth called him away for long stretches of time. 

The Goal for the 5 day study, is to go over some of the important components in a Biblical design and purpose of the local church. Healthy Church Guides by Crossway has been helpful in preparing this Study Plan

How do we as Christians live in a secular culture, much less one which is become more and more godless each day? Larry Osborne's book Thriving in Babylon shows us how Daniel did it using Hope, Humility, and Wisdom.