Are you struggling to find meaning in your Monday mornings? Does work feel broken, frustrating, or pointless? In this episode, I share 5 powerful ways the Gospel completely redeems your work—not just makes it slightly better, but transforms it completely.We've explored how God designed work to be good (Episode 16) and how sin corrupted it (Episode 17). Now discover the hope that changes everything: how the Gospel gives your work a new story, shifts your focus from self to service, anchors your identity in God's love, creates sustainable passion, and shapes a distinctive work ethic marked by humble excellence.Whether you're an accountant, teacher, hawker, software engineer, or stay-at-home parent—this episode will help you see your work through the lens of redemption and discover that your labor in the Lord is never in vain.📖 IN THIS EPISODE:0:00 - Introduction: The Gospel Transforms Work0:58 - Way #1: The Gospel Gives Your Work a New Story2:43 - Way #2: The Gospel Shifts Your Focus from Self to Service4:13 - Sponsor: Shortform Book Summaries5:26 - Way #3: The Gospel Gives You True Identity and Real Rest7:30 - Way #4: The Gospel Creates Genuine, Sustainable Passion8:57 - Way #5: The Gospel Shapes a Distinctive Work Ethic11:45 - Closing: What This Means for Monday Morning🔗 RESOURCES MENTIONED:📚 "Every Good Endeavor" by Timothy Keller - The book that inspired this series📖 Try Shortform FREE for 20% off your subscription:https://shortform.com/eoc
🎧 Previous Episodes in Theology of Work Series:- Episode 16: Why Work Matters to Godhttps://youtu.be/PRiyWlX_toA - Episode 17: How Sin Corrupted Our Workhttps://youtu.be/y9QRrhhNiq0 💡 KEY TAKEAWAYS:✅ Your work has a place in God's redemption story (Creation-Fall-Redemption-Renewal)✅ Work is about serving others, not self-promotion✅ Your identity is secure in Christ, not your performance✅ Gospel-fueled passion is sustainable and doesn't burn out✅ Christians can demonstrate humble excellence—working hard while holding results loosely📱 CONNECT WITH ME:🌐 Website: https://embraceourcalling.com📸 Instagram: @embraceourcalling👍 Facebook: Embrace Our Calling🙏 SUPPORT THIS PODCAST:If this episode encouraged you, please:👍 Like this video💬 Share your biggest takeaway in the comments🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell for new episodes📤 Share with someone struggling with work right now🎯 WHO IS THIS FOR?This episode is for Christian young professionals and adults seeking to:✅ Discover their God-given calling✅ Integrate faith with their career✅ Find purpose beyond the paycheck✅ Navigate work-life balance✅ Overcome burnout and work disappointment✅ Experience Gospel transformation in their workplace📌 ABOUT EMBRACE OUR CALLING:Embrace Our Calling is the podcast for Christians pursuing purpose with passion. I'm Marcus Mok, an educator in Singapore, learning to embrace God's purpose in my own work and calling. In each episode, I share practical career tips, biblical truths, and encouragement to help you navigate transitions, overcome challenges, and embrace your God-given calling.TAGS:#ChristianPodcast #TheologyOfWork #CallingAndVocation #FaithAndWork #GospelCentered #ChristianYoungProfessionals #WorkLifeBalance #PurposeDriven #SingaporeChristian #CareerAdvice #BiblicalWisdom #TimothyKeller #EveryGoodEndeavor #WorkplaceMinistry #ChristianLeadership