Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life Faith and Work
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May 9, 2025 Explore the profound insights from Isaiah 60 about the dignity and goodness of work. Discover how work will play a vital role in the future paradise, reflecting God's design. The discussion emphasizes that all vocations contribute to divine care, challenging societal views on job status. Learn how viewing work as worship transforms our professional lives and fosters fulfillment. The importance of integrating faith into everyday tasks is also highlighted, ultimately revealing how grace can reshape our approach to vocation and community.
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Work's Goodness and Dignity
- Work is depicted as a good and noble part of paradise, not a curse or evil.
- God's own work in creation models work as joyful and dignified labor, including manual work like farming and craftsmanship.
Work as God's Caring Instrument
- All kinds of work, even simple jobs, are how God sustains and loves others.
- Workers in any role are 'fingers of God,' serving his care through their labor.
Honor All Work Equally
- Do not hold class or job snobbery; all work honors God equally.
- Choose work that fits your gifts and serves others rather than solely for status or money.
