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Redeeming Productivity

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Jun 10, 2025 • 45min

Why Do I Have to Work?

What is the purpose of work from a biblical perspective? The discussion reveals how work is meant to be an act of worship and connects daily tasks to divine purposes. Listeners will explore the goodness of work as intended in the Garden of Eden and how we can find meaning even in struggles. The insights include viewing vocations as contributions to God's creation and recognizing labor as a divine calling that glorifies God. Ultimately, it emphasizes hope and dignity found in work through the lens of faith.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 26min

How to Simplify Your Life

Exploring the desire for a simpler life, the discussion weighs whether seeking simplicity is selfish. It prompts thought on the challenge of slowing down in today's fast-paced world. The episode highlights the distinction between minimalism and true simplicity, offering strategies to prioritize depth over busyness. Listeners are encouraged to align life choices with personal values and consider what sacrifices might lead to a more fulfilling existence.
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May 27, 2025 • 25min

Love Through Punctuality: Why Being on Time Matters

Discover the biblical significance of punctuality and how it strengthens relationships. Explore practical strategies for managing time better as a reflection of faith and integrity. Learn how being on time can serve as an expression of love, respect, and personal growth. Tune in for insights that help you elevate your punctuality game while deepening your connections with others.
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May 20, 2025 • 13min

Stewarding Your Mind

God has gifted many believers with incredibly sharp minds. How do we steward our minds? The Bible calls us to both guard and grow our minds.LinksSubscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠newsletter⁠⁠⁠.Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Redeeming Productivity Academy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Use the ⁠⁠⁠Christian Productivity Planner⁠⁠
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May 13, 2025 • 11min

You Can’t Do It Alone

Dive into the intriguing interplay between faith and productivity. Discover how acknowledging our human limitations can lead to personal growth. The discussion emphasizes that no matter how efficient we become, we remain bound by our earthly constraints. It encourages listeners to lean into their faith, transforming productivity struggles into spiritual opportunities. This insightful exploration offers a refreshing perspective on balancing ambition with the acceptance of our inherent limitations.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 26min

What Is Biblical Productivity?

Discover the principles of Biblical productivity and how it redefines accomplishment. Dive into the purpose and motivation rooted in Scripture. Learn how a unique nine-week course can enhance your personal productivity through prioritization and organization. Uncover the five key pillars designed to glorify God while helping you steward your talents effectively.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 14min

You Have Enough Time, But There Isn't a Moment to Spare

Time is short. But it’s not too short to fulfill our calling. Psalm 139 shows we have enough time, but there's not a moment to waste.LinksSubscribe to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠newsletter⁠.Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Redeeming Productivity Academy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Use the ⁠Christian Productivity Planner⁠⁠
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Jan 28, 2025 • 50min

Pastors & Productivity

David Kaywood, pastor of Eastside Community Church and creator of the Pastors & Productivity newsletter, dives into the critical challenges facing pastors today. He discusses the importance of rest and establishing structured routines to combat burnout. The conversation emphasizes the role of relationships and mentorship in maintaining effectiveness. Kaywood also critiques the rise of executive pastors and highlights the often-overlooked administrative gifts crucial for church health. Practical strategies for achieving ministry-life balance round out the insightful discussion.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 19min

Reflecting on One Year Off Social Media

In this engaging discussion, the speaker reflects on a year without social media, highlighting nine transformative lessons. They advocate for cutting distractions to enhance creativity and personal focus. The importance of shared leisure activities emerges, showing that while harder, it's more rewarding. Embracing boredom can spark innovation, revealing that significant change fosters substantial results. Ultimately, achieving fulfillment requires steering clear of divided attention and prioritizing deep focus.
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Jan 7, 2025 • 26min

The Christian’s Confidence to Face a New Year

As the New Year begins, Christians are encouraged to embrace it with confidence rooted in faith. By reflecting on A.W. Tozer's insights, the discussion emphasizes the importance of a strong spiritual foundation for facing upcoming challenges and opportunities. Recognizing one's identity in Christ is highlighted as key to achieving peace and assurance. Genuine productivity, it's argued, stems from this faith-driven mindset, allowing believers to pursue their goals while prioritizing inner tranquility over mere external success.

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