Doing Business by the Good Book Ch 44

What is the main reason for caring for others according to the content?

What should people express instead of pride in their own achievements?

What biblical advice is provided regarding pride?

What attitude should one adopt towards life and its blessings?

What does the content suggest about the nature of serving others?

According to the teaching presented, what should not be the motive for caring for others?

What does being 'blessed to be a blessing' imply?

What does the choice to obey God's commands promise according to Deuteronomy 30:19–20?

What is the primary purpose that drives the corporate culture described in the passage?

According to the passage, how should employees feel about their contributions?

What does Jesus emphasize in Matthew 25:34-40 regarding care for others?

What is implied about the relationship between blessings and responsibilities?

Which biblical figure is mentioned in the promise of land given to the ancestors?

What central theme does the passage suggest is crucial for a caring corporate environment?

According to the passage, how should kindness in the workplace be perceived?

Choosing Life and Blessings

God offers life and blessings by choosing obedience and love.
Choosing life involves loving God, obeying, and clinging to Him.
Blessings lead to long life in the land promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Deuteronomy 30:19-20)

Corporate Culture of Service

Prioritizing service to others is crucial in corporate culture.
Profit is essential but not the primary driver, service is.
Motivating employees through purpose (serving others) leads to satisfaction and good work.
This corporate culture emphasizes being a blessing (blessed to be a blessing)

Caring for Others

Jesus emphasized caring for others.
Sharing with the needy (food, drink, shelter, care) represents caring for Jesus. (Matthew 25:31-40)
Christian teachings emphasize caring for others, even in daily interactions (coworkers, customers, vendors).
Caring for others should not be driven by ulterior motives, but out of a desire to serve God.

Avoiding Pride

Pride is undesirable and leads to destruction (Proverbs 16:18).
Boasting in the Lord, not oneself, is the correct approach (2 Corinthians 10:17-18).
Recognizing blessings as gifts from God, not merely luck or personal attributes, is crucial.

Expressing Gratitude

Give credit to God for blessings, not oneself- recognizing Him as the source.
Examples: I am blessed to be an American, I am blessed to have wonderful children.
Expressing gratitude enhances the recognition of God's blessings and avoids personal pride.
Recognizing good health, family, opportunities, and freedom as gifts from God is important.

This quiz explores the principles of choosing life through obedience to God, the importance of a service-oriented corporate culture, and the Biblical emphasis on caring for others. It also addresses the dangers of pride and the call to act out of genuine love and service. Test your understanding of these Christian teachings and their application in everyday life.