Kara Martin, Author at The Washington Institute

Kara Martin is the author of Workship: How to Use your Work to Worship God, and Workship 2: How to Flourish at Work; and co-author of Keeping Faith: How Christian organisations can stay true to the way of Jesus. She is an Adjunct Professor at Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary and Co-Chair of the Theology of Work Project. She is also a mentor with The Salvation Army, and the MALTS program at Regent College, Vancouver.

Articles by Kara Martin

Vocation • On Daily Work

Faithful Business: ServiceMaster and Organizational Faithfulness in Ordinary Work

Kara Martin | 9 min read

To be human is to work,[1] and to work is to be shaped by that work.[2] All our work will be judged by God.[3] All our work is meant to be done as an act of worship of God,[4] and to serve others.[5] These basic ideas about how my faith interacts with my work inform...

Culture • Current Conversations

This Ain’t Working: AI and the Future of Work

Kara Martin | 10 min read

I was nervous as I stood up in front of the audience of scientists and engineers. I’d been invited to give a keynote at this conference, but I was not sure whether many of them would be interested in my topic: generative artificial intelligence and the future of work. It seemed to have snowed indoors...