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Christian Worldview Belief Statements
The following bulleted prompts correspond with Grand Canyon University’s "Statement on the Integration of Faith and Work" (in italics) and should be used to assist with the completion of the Integration of Faith, Learning, and Work requirement in the Benchmark – CLC - Human Resources and Change assignment.
Therefore, we are convinced that the Christian worldview offers hope of restoration, not only for individuals, but also for families, communities and societies in which individuals live, work and serve one another.
· Using relevant Bible verses, explain how the proposed changes offer hope of restoration, for the individuals, organizations, communities, and the societies in which the organization operates.
Therefore, we are assured that our work within the world matters to God and our neighbors, and that we honor God by serving others in ways that promote human flourishing.
Therefore, we have resolved to carry out our work within the public arena with compassion, justice and concern for the common good.
· Using relevant Bible verses, explain how the proposed changes would demonstrate a resolve by the organization to carry out one's work within the public arena with compassion, justice, and concern for the common good.
Therefore, we are confident that the work we do is a part of God’s calling on our lives and a means by which we can glorify God as we meet others’ needs.
· Using relevant Bible, verses, explain how the proposed changes demonstrate that work is a part of God’s calling on people's lives and a means by which one can glorify God as one meets others’ needs.
Therefore, we are certain that God is working to restore the broken lives and communities of this fallen world through the collective gifts, talents, skills and resources of those who have been transformed by the power of the gospel.
· Using relevant Bible verses, explain how the proposed changes would demonstrate restoration to broken lives and communities through the collective gifts, talents, skills, and resources.
Therefore, we are convinced that the Christian life must involve compassion and care, not only for the spiritual needs of mankind, but also for basic physical needs that stem from poverty, oppression and injustice.
· Using relevant Bible verses, explain how the proposed changes would demonstrate compassion and care and meet the basic physical needs that stem from poverty, oppression, and injustice.
Therefore, we are devoted to demonstrating the love of Jesus together as we share the gospel message and shape society according to the principles of His Kingdom.
· Using relevant Bible verses, explain how the proposed changes would demonstrate how the love of Jesus would shape the organization according to the principles of His Kingdom.
Therefore, we recognize and embrace the potential of human work for furthering the greater good and strive to further the good of the culture and the society through education and the embodiment of biblical principles related to goodness and justice.
· Using relevant Bible verses, explain how the proposed changes would demonstrate how recognizing and embracing the potential of human work through the embodiment of biblical principles related to goodness and justice will enhance the culture within the organization and society.
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