Redeeming Productivity

Often when it comes to productivity we want to immediately jump to apps, systems, and life hacks. But without the proper foundation those tools are useless. In this episode, we discuss the starting point for how believers should approach managing our lives for God’s glory. Welcome to Christian productivity 101. Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting my work on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content.

Weekly reviews are one of the best tools to keep us on track toward our goals, but they are also the easiest to neglect when we get busy. In this episode, I talk about weekly reviews, why they are so important for productive believers, and some suggestions on what to include in your review. Show notes: 9:49 – What is a weekly review15:06 – Elements of a weekly review29:09 – What day is best?32:40 – Conclusion More from Redeeming Productivity: Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter and get my free morning routine planner. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting the show on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content.

Walking is the free miracle drug that nobody takes. In this episode, I talk about some of the productivity benefits of taking a daily walk. Show notes: 7:24 – Benefits of walking17:54 – Ways to walk more20:04 – Conclusion More from Redeeming Productivity: Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter and get my free morning routine planner. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting the show on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content.

There’s a term you’ve probably been hearing everywhere over the last few years: Self-care. Is self-care something Christians should practice or is it really just sinful self-indulgence? Show notes: 5:04 – History of the term self-care12:07 – So why is this phrase so polarizing among Christians?17:09 – We need balance in our lives20:41 – Self-care doesn’t have self-indulgent26:28 – Often the best self-care is self-sacrifice32:29 – Conclusion For more from Redeeming Productivity: Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter and get my free morning routine planner. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting the show on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content.

Dale Partridge created several successful businesses before moving into full time ministry. In this episode, we discuss how Christians ought to think about success, biblical house churches, and Dale’s own personal productivity practices. Dale is the Founder and President of Relearn.org, a digital ministry committed to strengthening biblical and theological literacy in the church. He is also the author of several Christians books, the host of the Real Christianity podcast, and an elder and teaching pastor at the local house church in which he serves. Show notes: 5:45 – How Christians should think about success12:44 – Biblical house churches28:25 – Dale’s productivity practices Links mentioned on the show: Get more from Dale at Relearn.orgReformation SeminaryReal Christianity PodcastFollow Dale on Twitter For more from Redeeming Productivity: Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting the show on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content.

Imagine if individuals partnered with their churches to reach the online world for Christ. What might that look like? Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting my work on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content. Read More Than Influencers. Show Notes: 0:00 Welcome5:04 The opportunity gap11:17 How the apostles would use the internet19:03 Online ministry is missions20:50 How to get started

In this episode, I outline the steps I’m taking to manage my tasks and time so that I stay productive now that I’m working for myself. Links: Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. Things 3 – https://culturedcode.com/things/ Drafts – https://getdrafts.com/ Show Notes: 0:00 – Welcome2:04 – Why you need a plan3:59 – Start work early5:26 – Keeping the goals in front of me6:13 – The brain dump8:10 – Clarify, organize, and reflect12:39 – Reminders for everything18:37 – Hide the phone20:09 – When you hit a wall, take a walk22:06 – Conclusion

Most modern people spend a lot of time trying to avoid thinking about death. Many want to pretend it doesn’t exist at all. But for Christians, thinking about our inevitable demise can be one of the best ways to get inspired to tackle the day’s work. Let’s talk about getting morbid to get motivated. ✉️ Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. ⏳If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting my work on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content. Show Notes: 0:00 Welcome 3:27 Living for Your Legacy 9:48 Christians Don’t Fear Death 18:14 Having Confidence in How It Ends, Gives Us Confidence in the Present 23:00 Conclusion

“Do what you love” is a common piece of advice. But is it something Christians should follow? Plus, a very big announcement. ✉️ Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. ⏳If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting my work on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content. Links Mentioned on the Show: Ask Pastor John: Should I Ever Pursue My Dreams? 3 Lies Money Tells Timestamps: 0:00 Welcome 0:49 A BIG Announcement 5:35 Pursuing Your Dreams 10:47 Obedience & Happiness are Unlikely Bedfellows 17:45 Doing Something Because It Will Make Me More Money is Wrong 22:33 The Will of God for My Life Is a Secret to Be Cracked 30:25 Conclusion

If you struggle to make decisions, or feel stuck between two goals, that may be a sign of a bigger issue. It may actually be a sin issue. Let’s talk about indecision and double-mindedness. Sign-up for the Redeeming Productivity Newsletter. If you enjoy Redeeming Productivity, consider supporting my work on Patreon, where you’ll get exclusive updates and early releases of new content. Episode about the fear of man: Episode #58 — Overcoming the Fear of Other People’s OpinionsUndone by Indecision: How the Fear of Man Paralyzes Us | Desiring GodBook on Willpower: https://amzn.to/3pBHCgB Show Notes: 0:00 Intro3:02 An epiphany13:05 Why do we do this to ourselves?16:26 We’re talking about double-mindedness24:06 Our single-minded purpose31:35 Indecisive people are ineffective people32:34 Conclusion