Hugh Whelchel

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  Apr 19, 2018

  Why Dishwashing Matters in God's Kingdom

  After a talk I gave on how our work is part of God's great restoration plan, one man approached me with tears running down his face and said, I am 55 years old and I wash dishes for a living. I became a believer about 10 years ago. I thought the best I could do at work was to occasionally share my faith with someone. But I work in the back of a restaurant washing dishes and hardly talk to anyone.

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  Mar 17, 2018

  What Does 'Christian Hedonism' Mean for Our Work?

  "It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak."

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  Mar 3, 2018

  Is the Bible Driving Your Actions and Motivating You to Flourish?

  The more we are "all in," the more our thoughts and actions align with God's principles.

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  Feb 10, 2018

  Why Our Morals Will Keep the Republic

  It is widely believed that the founding fathers recognized religion and morality as the foundation upon which this new republic would rest.

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  Feb 2, 2018

  The Motive Makes All the Difference in Competition

  We sometimes think it's more Christian to avoid competition.

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  Feb 1, 2018

  The Dominion and Stewardship of Humanity Over God's Creation

  If the cattle on a thousand hills are God's (Ps. 50:10), how can I brand them as "mine"?

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  Jan 28, 2018

  Capitalism: Is Creating Wealth Godly Work?

  Are you seeing green?

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  Jan 3, 2018

  The Real Reason We Work and Why

  The Parable of the Talents teaches us how to work while we wait for the second coming of Christ. Many Christians believe that our salvation is a bus ticket to heaven, and what we do while we wait for the bus makes little difference.

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  Dec 31, 2017

  If We're Trusting God to Lead Us, Does That Mean We Christians Don't Need to Bother With Setting Goals?

  The Bible has many names for setting goals: the "call of God," the "will of God," "mission," or "vision," to name a few.

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  Dec 25, 2017

  Why Is Rachel Weeping in the Christmas Story?

  "The slaughter of the innocents" in Matthew 2:14 is one of the most misunderstood stories in the New Testament. Why were the children of Bethlehem brutally murdered, as foretold by some obscure Old Testament prophesy?