• Work As Vocation: The Effects of Sin on Work

  • Jul 22 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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Work As Vocation: The Effects of Sin on Work

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    What if your job could be more than just a paycheck? Join us as we explore how work can become a profound vocation, seamlessly interwoven with your faith and purpose. We start by reflecting on the creation mandate and how sin has transformed work from a divine calling into a daily grind. Drawing from Genesis 3:17 and the insights of theological scholars, we uncover the eternal struggle between living for ourselves and embracing a life of purpose through Jesus.

    Ever felt like your efforts at work are frustratingly futile? We delve into how sin not only complicates our work but also strains our relationships and tempts us to idolize our jobs. With wisdom from NT Wright and Tim Keller, we discuss how this idolatry can enslave us, contrasting it with the freedom found in true worship of God. Discover how finding your identity in Jesus, as explained in Romans 8:16-17, can transform your work and relationships, guiding you towards kingdom values over societal expectations.

    Finally, we tackle the practical steps to combat workplace temptation through the power of confession and forgiveness. Hear personal anecdotes and transformative stories, like that of Chuck Colson, who found freedom and purpose even in prison. We emphasize the importance of community, honesty, and the courage to admit our struggles, ending with a heartfelt prayer for strength and actionable change. Tune in and be inspired to view your work as an act of worship and a reflection of your devotion to God.

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