Topic > Business for the Glory of God by Dr. Wayne Grudem

In the book Business for the Glory of God: The Bible's Teachings on the Moral Goodness of Business by author Dr. Wayne Grudem, discusses different views on the mutual relationship in a business context. Dr. Grudem provides eleven business activities that give us the opportunity to glorify God and follow the Bible as a reference for how we should connect our Scripture readings to our daily work lives. They are (1) Properties; (2) Productivity; (3) Employment; (4) Commercial transactions (purchase and sale); (5) Profit; (6) Money; (7) Inequality of goods; (8) Competition; (9) Loans and borrowings; (10) Attitudes of the heart; and (11) Effect on world poverty (Grudem, 2003). There are “two introductory points” that Dr. Grudem wants us to consider. These are "imitation of God" and "moral wrongs or sins". First, in Genesis 1:26-28 (New International Version), we read that “God created man in His image and likeness. He created man in His image to display His glory through His enjoyment. We are responsible to him and should r...