This module introduces the theological perspectives and challenges for contextualising faith in the workplace. It will also provide strategies and skills for managing the expectations and conflicts that arises from different quarters of the Church.
Class Dates: 13, 20, 27 Jan 2022 (7:30-10:00 pm) & a one-to-one coaching session
Zoom Class
4
10 hours
Rev Dr David Wong is General-Secretary of the Bible-Presbyterian Church in Singapore, after being in pastoral ministry for over 40 years. Previously he served as Senior Pastor in two big churches. He was also at Haggai Institute, Hawaii, where he oversaw leadership training for Christian leaders from over 100 nations.
Kara is the author of Workship: How to Use your Work to Worship God, and Workship 2: How to Flourish at Work. A sought after speaker on faith-life integration for workplace Christians, Kara is a lecturer with Alphacrucis College and Adjunct Professor with Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. She is also on the Advisory Board for the Global Lausanne Movement Workplace Ministry and on the Board of the Karam Fellowship. Kara has worked in media and communications, human resources, business analysis and policy development roles in a variety of organisations, and as a consultant.
Alby is the Senior Pastor of Zion Bishan Bible-Presbyterian Church. He is trained both in Christian and secular mediation skills. Convinced of his wider calling to peace-making in society, he serves as a member of the Singapore Mediation Centre and mediates on the panels of Associate Mediators and Family Mediators.
BGST aims to bridge the gap between vocation and theology; we offer a thorough and systematic training programme for the whole people of God. This serves to help them live out their Christian faith in their vocations and be more effective in serving God, whether they are professionals in the workplace or Christian ministries.
