Boldly sharing Jesus with unbelievers, especially in the workplace, is one of the most challenging privileges of a Christian. Here are eight nuggets of wisdom from the Marketplace Christian ministry “Thrive Teaching.” These are some of the many ways you can shared Jesus in the workplace.
Salt And Light Of The World
Followers of Christ are called to be the salt and light of the world. Jesus taught His disciples in Matthew 5:13-15 not to hide their light. Hence, as Christians, we are expected to represent Christ in our daily lives.
Jason Goodman. (Photographer). (2019). Woman presenting, Retrieved September 18, 2023 from: https://unsplash.com/photos/Oalh2MojUuk
Jesus said in Matthew 5:16, “In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”
This is also what “Thrive Teaching” ministry is doing in their post, as they offer eight ways to represent Jesus in the workplace.
“You may be the closest thing to Jesus that people in your workplace may encounter,” the ministry wrote. “We are Christ’s representatives everywhere we go, especially in our jobs.”
8 Ways How To Represent Jesus In The Workplace
They gave eight simple ways to show others who Jesus is “without being ‘weird Christians.’”
“Let’s be the best example of Jesus to everyone we interact with in our day to day,” Thrive Teaching remarked. “And let the love and light of Jesus shine through us.”
So, here are some eight ways to represent Jesus in the workplace by the power of God’s grace and His Holy Spirit.
1. Operate in Integrity
2. Don’t complain
3. Be honest
4. Do things with excellence
5. Serve or add value to others
6. Be diligent or consistent
7. Pray for those you work with
8. Conduct yourself in a manner worthy of the Gospel
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Being a Christian seems to be a cliché word nowadays. That’s why, as representatives of Jesus, we are to be His ambassadors living lives different from the world.
May you live like Christ, according to His ways, and shine your light wherever you go!
Reference | Instagram – Thrive Teaching
Header Image: Jason Goodman. (Photographer). (2019). Woman presenting, Retrieved September 18, 2023 from: https://unsplash.com/photos/Oalh2MojUuk