"If we don't hear over and over again what you just said, Mike, we are left to the cruelty of being more miserable than ever," he says. "The real work is about finding your passion...work can't carry that passion." The subtitle of Jean Twangy's book Generation Me: Why today's young Americans are more confident, assertive, entitled, and more miserable thanEver.
Is there a distinctly Christian way to go about our day jobs? In this episode of White Horse Inn, Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland consider what makes our work valuable. They challenge the human tendency to search for ultimate significance and satisfaction in our work, pointing listeners to God’s design for believers to live out their vocations under God’s pleasure, in the power of the Spirit, and within the rhythms of work and rest that he provides.