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Just Show Up! - A Conversation with Drew Dyck

Jun 27, 2024

Drew Dyck, an author known for his insights on the impact of small acts of faithfulness, joins Dr. Rob Rienow to discuss the transformative power of simply 'showing up.' They share personal stories that illustrate how consistent presence can profoundly affect our relationships. Drew highlights biblical figures like Moses, emphasizing that faithfulness often blooms in the mundane. The conversation also touches on the value of quiet ambition and steady progress in family life, reinforcing that true success is rooted in love and dedication.

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Consistent, small acts of faithfulness can profoundly influence our lives and the lives of those around us.

The value of perseverance and 'plodding' emphasizes that true success is found in enduring commitments, not in fleeting recognition.

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The Power of Showing Up

Demonstrating the importance of faithfulness, showing up regularly to fulfill one's responsibilities can lead to significant life changes. The discussion includes insights from Drew Dick's book, which emphasizes that small, consistent actions in relationships and duties are foundational to developing faithfulness. This approach does not require grand gestures but rather a commitment to being present in everyday life. The inspiration comes from personal reflections and experiences that illustrate how ordinary faithfulness is often more impactful than extraordinary efforts.

Faithfulness in the Ordinary

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Intro

2min

Embracing Ordinary Faithfulness: The Power of Just Showing Up

5min

Faithfulness in the Everyday: Lessons from Biblical Characters

2min

The Power of Plodding: Embracing Steady Faithfulness

4min

Embracing Quiet Ambition in Family Life

3min

Dr. Rob Rienow from Visionary Family Ministries welcomes Drew Dyck, author of Just Show Up: How Small Acts of Faithfulness Change Everything. Together, they discuss the profound impact of simple, consistent faithfulness in our daily lives and relationships. Drew shares personal stories and biblical insights that reveal how "just showing up" and being present enables us to be used by God to impact the lives of others.

Drew highlights the example of his father, whose steady dedication and persistence in ministry made a lasting impact despite initial struggles.

Rob and Drew also explore the stories of biblical figures like Moses, whose years of tending sheep prepared him for leadership, and the heroes of faith in Hebrews 11, who exemplified steadfastness even without seeing immediate results.

Featured Resources:

Just Show Up: How Small Acts of Faithfulness Change Everything: Drew Dyck’s book emphasizes the power of ordinary faithfulness and is available on Amazon and through his website at https://www.drewdyck.com or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0802428584

Book Giveaway: Visionary Family Ministries is giving away five copies of Just Show Up. Email podcast@visionaryfam.com with your mailing address to receive a free copy.

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