University of Alabama Christian Faculty and Staff Fellowship

I hope you had a wonder Thanksgiving break. We indeed have much to be thankful for. Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Fellowship on Wednesday, December 4 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries (BCM) building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  No lunch this time, so you'll want to bring your own.   We'll wrap up Every Good Endeavor by discussing Chapters 10 and 11. Here are some quotations that should grab your interest: "…we all know someone in our field who is not a Christian who seems to hold the best values and produce the most elegant product, beautiful dance piece, or trusted and well-organized work team. If the Christian worldview is so unique, how do we account for this?" "God's loving care comes to us largely through the labor of others. Work is a major instrument of God's providence; it is how he sustains the human world." "…because all human beings are made ...

Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Fellowship on Wednesday, November 20 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries (BCM) building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served.  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselves can provide the foundation of a thriving professional and bal...

Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Fellowship on Wednesday, November 13 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue), and lunch will be served.  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselves can provide the foundation of a thriving professional and balanced ...

I hope everyone enjoyed their Fall Break.  Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Network lunch gathering on Wednesday, November 6 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselves can provide the foundation of a thriving ...

Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Network lunch gathering on Wednesday, October 23 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselves can provide the foundation of a thriving professional and balanced personal life....

 Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 10/16 - Are we selfish about work?  Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Network lunch gathering on Wednesday, October 16 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselv...

 Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 10/9 - Why can work seem pointless?  Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Network lunch gathering on Wednesday, October 9 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselv...

 Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 10/2 - Fruitless work  Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Network lunch gathering on Wednesday, October 2 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselves can provide...

Christian Faculty and Staff Network gathering on 9/25   Come to the Christian Faculty and Staff Network lunch gathering on Wednesday, September 25 , at 11:45 AM (done by 12:45 PM). We meet at the Baptist Campus Ministries building (University Boulevard and 4th Avenue).  More: It's the best meal deal in town: You can get lunch there for $1 thanks to the generosity of local churches. Don't forget to thank the church workers for what they do for the students. The first meal of the term is special, so you won't want to miss it. Our book for the term is Tim Keller's Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Work . Here's a summary from the Amazon page: "With deep conviction and often surprising advice, Keller shows readers that biblical wisdom is immensely relevant to our questions about work today. In fact, the Christian view of work that we work to serve others, not ourselves can provide the foundation...