Hallowing God's Name in Public Life

Alliance Defense Fund

Phoenix, AZ

June 12, 2011 | by John Piper | Topic: Work & Vocation | Conference: Outside Events

Time markers for the questions:

18:25 — Would you agree with the definition that "righteousness seeks the good of the community?" How do you define righteousness?

23:57 — How do developing countries counter the prosperity gospel?

27:46 — How can we maintain our zeal for God's glory throughout our work?

36:20 — Should churches be involved in social issues, or indiviual Christians?

41:07 — What is the method of discerning whether an institution is a result of hallowing God's name?

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