The Marketplace Annotated Bibliography: A Christian Guide to Books on Work, Business & Vocation

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InterVarsity Press, Mar 5, 2010 - Religion
Every workday millions of Christians enter the marketplace. Whether as sales associates or engineers, auto mechanics or executives, Christians are called to serve God in the workplace. But most need help integrating faith and work. How can you be salt and light on the job? Where can you turn for help in developing a biblical and satisfying view of work? The Marketplace Annotated Bibliography is the largest and most complete resource for putting work in its proper Christian perspective. Pete Hammond, R. Paul Stevens and Todd Svanoe provide annotated reviews of hundreds of books on topics such as
  • career guidance
  • leisure
  • termination and layoffs
  • business ethics
  • time and financial management
  • critical issues in the workplace
  • evangelism
  • and much more!
They also include a historical survey of the marketplace-faith movement and more than a dozen thematic indexes. Pastors, vocational counselors, professors and laypeople alike will find this book a unique and valuable resource.

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About the author (2010)

Pete Hammond (1936-2008) was a senior staff member and vice president with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. He also led InterVarsity's Ministry in Daily Life Resource Group.

R. Paul Stevens is professor emeritus of marketplace theology and leadership at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia, and a marketplace ministry mentor. He has worked as a carpenter and businessman, and served as the pastor of an inner-city church in Montreal. He has written many books and Bible studies, including Doing God's Business, Work Matters, Marriage Spirituality, The Other Six Days and Spiritual Gifts. He is coauthor (with Pete Hammond and Todd Svanoe) of The Marketplace Annotated Bibliography.

Todd Svanoe is a veteran journalist and owner of Storycraft Communications, Inc.

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