Your Work Matters: Making Cities Rejoice One Task at a Time
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Rob and David engage in an insightful discussion with Lauren Gill and Missy Wallace, co-authors of Faith and Work: Galvanizing Your Church for Everyday Impact. The conversation explores how work matters deeply to God and how it plays a crucial role in His unfolding plan for the world.
The episode focuses on the importance of integrating faith into one's work, practical tools for pastors, and the personal and systemic changes needed to align one's work with God’s mission for the redemption of all things. The guests share valuable frameworks and personal experiences that highlight the significance of being a redemptive presence in one's industry. Listeners are encouraged to pick up a copy of the book and to be proactive in making small, restorative actions in their daily work life.
00:00 Introduction: The Intersection of Leadership, Faith, and Culture
00:36 Meet the Hosts: Rob Shields and David Spickard
01:45 Special Guests: Lauren Gill and Missy Wallace
01:55 Faith and Work: Integrating Faith into Everyday Impact
02:49 Guest Bios: Lauren Gill and Missy Wallace
04:16 The Importance of Faith in Work
13:15 The Sunday to Monday Gap
17:32 Practical Tools for Pastors and Leaders
20:44 Frameworks for Addressing Brokenness
30:38 The Role of Business in God's Plan
36:35 Encouragement for Leaders: Being a Restorative Presence
40:23 Conclusion and Resources
Resources
- Faith and Work: Galvanizing Your Church for Everyday Impact
- The Missional Disciple: Pursuing Mercy & Justice at Work
- Go Forth: God's Purpose for Your Work
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