The Crossway Podcast

6 Practical Principles for Increasing Your Productivity (Ana Ávila)

Mar 11, 2024

Ana Ávila, senior writer for Coalición por el Evangelio, discusses the fusion of productivity and faith, emphasizing the importance of aligning productivity with biblical principles and intentional rest. She explores the impact of habits on productivity, the balance between entertainment and spiritual growth, effective calendar management, and relying on God's grace for daily living.

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Ana Ávila

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Productivity should be grounded in the finished work of Christ and our identity as children of God, Anna Avilla emphasizes that each person has the right time to accomplish God's will.

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Productivity Rooted in Christian Identity

Productivity should be grounded in the finished work of Christ and our identity as children of God. Anna Avilla emphasizes that each person has the right time to accomplish God's will. Key principles highlighted include making wise decisions, managing time effectively, and using resources for God's glory.

Embrace Wisdom, Seek Counsel, and Focus

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Introduction

2min

Embracing Productivity Through Faith and Reflection

17min

Navigating 'If Only' Scenarios in Productivity and Life Challenges

2min

Unveiling the Power of Habits

5min

Balancing Entertainment and Spiritual Growth for Overall Well-being and Character Development

2min

Effective Calendar Management for Productivity

7min

Embracing God's Grace and Guidance for Daily Living

2min

In this episode, Ana Ávila unpacks why productivity matters for Christians and how we can honor God with our time.

Ana Ávila works as a senior writer for Coalición por el Evangelio and is the creator and host of "Piensa Podcast". She has an undergraduate degree in clinical biochemistry and a diploma in biblical studies. She is also the author of 'Make the Most of Your Productivity: A Guide to Honoring God with Your Time'.

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