God in the Workplace: Why Faith on the Frontlines Matters
“You can’t get prayed-for in this church unless you are a ‘Reverend’ or a missionary”, she said to me, with obvious frustration. Her church was good at praying for people in so-called full-time Christian ministry positions, both at home and around the world, but had clearly missed something important along the way. When I enquired further, it turned out that she had a boss who…had an apparent need to mock and humiliate Christians in the workplace, using his power within the organisation as his platform. The church at that stage seemed disinterested in her struggle – their prayers focused on their pastor and his ministry in the church. What was going on there?
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- Bringing Faith to the Frontlines: The Impact of God at work
- Doughnuts and disagreements
- Thrive25: transforming Scottish workplaces
- Witnessing in the workplace
- Starting a Christian workplace group
- Recommended reading
- Supporting workplace evangelism
Doughnuts and Disagreements
“How are you going to practice all this lovey-dovey stuff, if you think people like me are an abomination?”
This was the objection a transgender colleague made to Matt Chapman when he wanted to start a Christian group at work. How would you respond to something like that? Find out what Matt said, as well as how he navigated diversity and inclusion policies to open up more conversations about God, including “Doughnuts and disagreements” sessions.
Thrive25: Transforming Scottish Workplaces
Look out for Thrive25, an exciting series of events happening across Scotland in September 2025, aimed at helping Christians live out the gospel in and through their workplaces (a partnership between Solas, the Business Connection, and Transform Work). Keep an eye on our website for further news about it.
Witnessing in the Workplace
Jim Grimmer shares how God called him to help Christians be more confident in their workplaces.
Starting a Christian Workplace Group
Transform Work provides practical guidance for anyone wanting to launch a Christian group at work.
Recommended Reading
- Thank God it’s Monday! by Mark Greene
- How to Talk about Jesus without Looking like an Idiot by Andy Bannister
- God at Work by Ken Costa
- The Heart of Success by Rob Parsons
- A Good Return by John Lennox
- Every Good Endeavour by Tim Keller
- Proving Ground by Graham Hopper
Will You Support Workplace Evangelism?
Will you stand with Solas as we seek to help Christians in the workplace share the good news of Jesus persuasively? We speak at evangelistic events in business settings, as well as helping to empower Christians for evangelism through practical training and resources.
