Mike McLoughlin's Blog :: Writing a Faith at Work Blog

Jollyblogger wrestles with the question of why blog? He starts from Michelle Catalano on how to become a popular blogger. You do it by drawing attention to yourself through “Controversy. Raging anger. Venom and spitfire.” Jollyblogger’s comment is “You'll get attention, but for all the wrong reasons.”

I heartily agree. Here is a “right” reason to blog. It can be a spiritual discipline!

In Richard Foster’s classic book, ... more »

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Friday, April 1

Why am I doing a Faith at Work Blog (a.k.a. FAWB)?

by Mike McLoughlin on Fri 01 Apr 2005 07:46 AM PST

A Faith at Work Blog is a journal of one person’s faith engagement with the real world through work. It is theology in practice. Challenges at work, generate tension and questions. Faith goes looking for answers in God’s word through prayer. Theological reflection then informs response. Personal and workplace transformation are the result.

Some call this the hermeneutical circle. Interpretation begets understanding. Understanding begets action. Action begets transformation. Transformation doesn’t exactly ... more »

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