Church of the City New York Missional Formation | Vocational Mission - Jon Tyson
Apr 7, 2025
This discussion explores the intersection of work and prayer, emphasizing how faith can transform secular workplaces. Listeners learn from biblical figures on maintaining integrity under pressure. The podcast also highlights the creativity needed to share redemptive values in various careers and the importance of community support. It underscores how corporate leaders can leverage their influence for positive change, urging individuals to navigate professional challenges with courage and a commitment to faith.
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Work and Prayer Shape Influence
- Work and prayer are fundamental ways God equips us to exert influence in the world.
- Integrating vocational mission with workplace prayer creates a historic impact, as illustrated by the Benedictine order's vision.
Pray for Integrity and Courage
- Pray for ethical integrity and skillful navigation in secular workplaces.
- Prepare in advance where to stand on convictions to maintain loyalty to Jesus under pressure.
Daniel’s Courageous Workplace Prayer
- Daniel navigated Babylonian exile with prayer, gaining favor through faithfulness and integrity.
- He risked death by continuing to pray, demonstrating resolved loyalty to God.