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    This On Call in Culture Resource helps answer some basic questions about the On Call in Culture Community and the cause that it represents. We hope this will be helpful as you seek to find out how you can answer God's call in your everyday life.

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    This On Call in Culture Resource helps answer some basic questions about the On Call in Culture Community and the cause that it represents. We hope this will be helpful as you seek to find out how you can answer God's call in your everyday life.

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    Introduc ontoOnCallinCulture

    1.WhatisCommonGrace? VincentE.Bacotesaysitthisway,CommongraceisGodsrestraintofthefulleectsofsin a ertheFall,preserva onandmaintenanceofthecreatedorder,anddistribu onoftalents tohumanbeings.(WisdomandWonder,pg.26) Whenyouembracecommongrace,certainthingsabouttheworldbecomeclear.Godallows goodthingstohappentobothChris ansandnonChris ans.Gods llcaresabouthis crea onandisinvolvedinholdingbacksinfromhavingitsfulleect.Godisgloriedbythe discoveriesandworkofhiscrea oneveniftheydonotbelieveinhim.Chris ansare encouragedevenhavetheresponsibilitytobeinvolvedintheworkingsoftheworld. 2.WhatisthebookWisdomandWonderabout? AbrahamKuyperhadalottosayaboutcommongrace.Apor onofhisworkinthisareahas beentranslatedfromDutchtoEnglishinthebookWisdomandWonder.Togetacopyofthe book,visitourOnCallinCultureSiteandwalkthroughtheseimportantthoughtswithusas welearntobeOnCallinCulturetogether. 3.WhoisAbrahamKuyper?

    Asapastor,theprimeministeroftheNetherlandsandasolidthinker,Kuypermadeanameforhimselfintheological, poli calandacademiccircles.Helivedfrom18371920,buthisinuenceiss llfelttoday.Now,hisgreatworkonthe theologyofcommongraceisbeingtranslatedintoEnglishfortherst me,withWisdomandWonderbeingapor on ofthatwork. 4.WhatdoesKuyperhavetosaytoustoday?

    Kuypersmessagesareasimportanttodayastheywerewhenhewaswri ngintheearly20thcentury.Wealls ll wonderwhywearehereandifwhatwearedoingisimportantinGodseyes.Wes llstrugglewiththeno onthat spiritualthingsbelonginaspiritualplaceandthatthephysicalrealmisnotworthyofour me.Kuyperspeakstothese issuesandputstorestsomeofourstruggles.HeinspiresustoseeourworkintheworldasworkforGod.ForifGodis workingintheworld,itisanoblechoiceforustoalsoworkforthegoodofhiscrea on. 5.WhatistheOnCallinCultureCommunity? TheOnCallinCulturecommunityisagroupofpeoplepassionateaboutworkingintheworldforGodsgloryand learningwhatcommongracemeansforusonadailybasis.BecomepartofthiscommunitybyjoiningusonTwi er, ge nginvolvedwithusonFacebookandinterac ngwithusthroughourwebsite.

    Visitwww.OnCallinCulture.comforencouragementasyourespondtothecallwhereGodhasplacedyou.

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