Christian Worldview: Its Relevance and Impact on Professional Life

This essay examines the relevance of a Christian worldview in professional life, detailing its core tenets, such as the sovereignty of God, humanity, Christ, and restoration. It addresses issues arising from differing worldviews, including lack of understanding, lifestyle conflicts, and purpose confusion. The essay highlights the importance of the Christian worldview in providing ethical guidance and shaping professional conduct, particularly in fields like education and entrepreneurship, by emphasizing values, norms, and dignity. It also explores how encountering the Christian worldview can alter one's profession, fostering respect, understanding, and ethical decision-making. The study concludes that integrating Christian principles into professional life promotes ethical behavior and improves workplace dynamics.

The extent to which a Christian worldview is
relevant to their professional life

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
Details of Christian worldview....................................................................................................3
Issues of Christian worldview.....................................................................................................4
Relevance of the Christian worldview.........................................................................................4
Encountering Christian worldview has altered profession..........................................................5
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6
REFERNCES...................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
Christian worldview means framework of ideas and beliefs through which a Christian
group or individual interact with world can be identified. It is important to focus on Christian
worldview because different cultures have different beliefs (Moreland and Craig, 2017). The
report examines, details of Christian worldview and issues faced by them. Further, analysis of
importance of Christian worldview to his or her profession, analysis of all elements and
encountering Christian worldview has altered his or her worldview.
MAIN BODY
Details of Christian worldview
Christian worldview refers to Sovereign of all existence. There are some key features of
Christian worldview such as, humanity, Christ and restoration. By analyzing and reflecting this
people can discover their own worldview. Their culture and tradition is different from others.
The working style of Christians is different from other people and their perspective is also
different. It is essential to understand Christian worldview because they are applying this to their
professional life and not doing anything wrong with anyone. There are three areas of a
worldview such as, existence, morals and knowledge. These elements are important in Christian
worldview and plays a crucial role (Nerhus and Mooney, 2019). In professional life, these
elements are applied by people and they are doing business in different way.
They are forgiving people who have done wrong and giving them a chance to improve
themselves. Three major Christian worldview are, naturalism which means nothing exist other
than physical universe, theism which means god is the source of everything which exists but this
is a different form of creation. Last element is pantheism which means everything in this world
which exist is god. Christianity worldview is different from others and it refers to framework of
ideas and beliefs through which a Christian individual or group interacts. It is important to give
respect to everyone and treat them equally because all the people are having right to share their
views. According to Christian worldview, all people should get respect and their perspective is
different. A worldview is a set of beliefs and values which is related to aspects of reality,
perceiving, thinking, knowing and doing things. All people are having their perspective and
thinking new ideas. Worldview also referred to as, one’s philosophy, mindset, faith, formula for
life and religion. It is important to understand Christian worldview and learn something from
them because they are following some ethics and working according to that (Peterson, 2020).

Issues of Christian worldview
There are some issues of Christian worldview as it's beliefs are so foundational which
people cannot imagine. There are issues which is faced by Christian worldview as all the people
are having different perspective and it is difficult to take decision. There are some issues of
Christian worldview:
Lack of understanding - all the people are having different worldview and their own beliefs
and values. Sometimes, it is difficult to understand point of view of others and understand what
they want to say. In professional life, like education, there is lack of understanding as people are
not able to understand about values and dignity. This is an issue of Christian worldview because
all people are having different perspective and sometimes, they are not understanding what
someone want to teach. Christian worldview teaches values and beliefs.
Lifestyle conflicts - another issue which is faced by Christian Worldview as people are having
different cultures and lifestyle so it is not easy to make plans and conflicts may be arise. It is
essential to understand point of view of Christian worldview and follow their lifestyle so that
conflicts may not arise (Stahl, 2022). It is essential to reduce conflicts so that all people can live
their happily and work can be completed on time. There are many issues related to lifestyle and
conflict may arise due to difference in living standards and people can face problem in taking
decisions. It is important to
Purpose confusion - another issue of Christian worldview is confusion. It means that
sometimes, confusion is created due to different perspective. There are different values and
beliefs of people and worldview is different. So, it creates confusion and this is an issue of
Christian worldview. According to Christian worldview, walk through a path which leads to
ultimate target.
Relevance of the Christian worldview
Christian worldview is important because it becomes a driving force in life, providing
ethical thinking. It is essential to gather relevant information about Christian worldview as it is
based on the word of God. This can be used by Christians to teach other people about what is
value and dignity. Christian worldview provides chance to individual person to share what is true
salvation. People should think about a situation from different perspectives and understand truth,

beauty and reality. Christian worldview plays a crucial role because it helps in providing ethical
thinking. They are developing new ideas and making better plans so that they can make good
career. In education entrepreneurship, Christian worldview is to give respect to all people and
teach other people about dignity. Their view is different and perspective of analyzing things is
different. Christian worldview is different from others because their point if view is different and
they are thinking ethically (Van der Walt, 2019). Christian people are teaching about dignity and
value. They are teaching what is correct or what is incorrect. Christians are applying ethics in
their professional life and taking correct decision. It is essential to take decision after analyzing
situation. Christian worldview is important because it helps in choosing correct option and
Christians are applying ethics so and take decision after analyzing situation. Worldview of
Christians is different as they are teaching about values, norms and dignity so that better decision
can be taken. Christian are applying ethics in their professional life like, entrepreneurship
education. This helps people in achieving targets and better decision can be taken.
It refers to the framework of ideas and beliefs through which a Christian individual, group
or culture interacts with it. There are some key features of Christian worldview like, they live
their life in light of God and glory. Some essentials of Christian worldview are, humanity, God
and Christ. Nowadays, social service such as, schooling, art, culture, medical care and in politics
and religion. It is essential to focus on values and norms so that better decision can be taken.
Worldview provide structure to thoughts and actions. Christian worldview is important because
it helps in thinking ethically and has positive impact. Christian worldview gives confidence and
hope for the future. It helps in serving ab anchor to link with God and a framework for ethical
thinking (White and Kirkpatrick, 2020).
Encountering Christian worldview has altered profession
Christian worldview is the framework which is related with values and beliefs. It is
essential to think about a topic from different perspective. According to Christian worldview,
forgive people who are doing mistake and make them understand that at which point they are
wrong. Worldview is beneficial for learners because it helps in learning new things and helps
them to understand student’s cultural background. It also helps them in understanding
importance of student’s identity in a multicultural classroom. Worldview has positive impact on
education and profession because it helps in understanding about culture and background of
learner. In profession, people are thinking things from different perspective and giving resect to

every person. Christian worldview has positive impact on profession and it is beneficial for
people because they are learning new things and it helps in enhancing their knowledge.
Worldview is beneficial for people and it helps in learning things about culture and background.
There are some major worldviews which helps in identifying culture and work can be done
accordingly. It is essential to gather details about Christian worldview and apply some elements.
This is essential because it helps in understanding about different perspective. Worldview is
changing by social values and these values create social or individual behavior (Van der Walt,
2017). These behavior are further creating different cultures. Worldview is different from
another culture and changed many times because what people observe and learn from their
cultural background they are following that. So, Cristian worldview has altered profession as
people in organization are giving respect to everyone and treating them with respect. In
education, learner’s are learning different things and it helps them in their future growth and
development.
CONCLUSION
From the above discussion it can be concluded that, Christian worldview means
framework of ideas, beliefs, values and norms. People are applying ethics in their professional
life and it helps in working properly. Details of Christian worldview like, they are following
ethics in their professional life and forgiving people who did wrong has been discussed. Further,
issues of Christian worldview such as, lack of understanding, lifestyle conflicts and purpose
confusion has been described. Relevance of Christian worldview has been discussed.
Encountering Christian worldview has altered profession like it has positive impact on learner
has been discussed.

REFERNCES
Books and Journals
Moreland, J. P. and Craig, W. L., 2017. Philosophical foundations for a Christian worldview.
InterVarsity Press.
Nerhus, L. and Mooney, J., 2019. Occupational therapy at Stable Days: Supporting a Christian
Worldview.
Peterson, M. L., 2020. CS Lewis and the Christian Worldview. Oxford University Press.
Stahl, F. J., 2022. Philosophical Foundations: Volume II of the Philosophy of Law: The Doctrine
of Law and State on the Basis of the Christian Worldview, Book I. WordBridge
Publishing.
Van der Walt, B. J., 2017. Sharing an integral Christian worldview with a younger generation:
Why and how should it be done and received?. In die Skriflig. 51(1). pp.1-11.
Van der Walt, B. J., 2019. The contours of sound leadership according to an integral Christian
worldview. Journal for Christian Scholarship= Tydskrif vir Christelike
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White, D. and Kirkpatrick, N., 2020. The role of biblical theology in teaching a Christian
worldview on business. Christian Business Academy Review, 15.