Work Ethic

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What if work isn’t a grind to escape but a gift to offer? We dive into a deeper vision of labor—how Genesis reframes effort as worship, why comfort is a lousy north star, and how faithfulness over time produces fruit you can actually taste. Along the way, we talk about attention—the hours swallowed by phones and the way quick dopamine undermines deep craft—and share how to retrain your mind for long-haul focus. This isn’t about romanticizing hustle. It’s about restoring dignity to diligence and recovering the joy of building things that bless others.

We pull from the stories of Joseph and Nehemiah to show what integrity looks like in rough seasons: excellence in small places, stewardship when no one is watching, and the determination to keep moving when bitterness tempts you to quit. We also explore practical shifts: why you should never waste inspiration, how to finish what you start, and the difference between band-aid job hopping and bridge-building side projects that open real doors. We talk property, responsibility, and dominion—owning your work, creating value, and handing something meaningful to the next generation.

If your days feel flat, consider this your nudge to pick up the tools again. Read a difficult page. Ship a draft. Fix one process. Build one habit that honors God and serves others. Sweat and stress, when tied to purpose, become offerings that shape you and the world around you. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs a spark, and leave a review to help more people find the show. What’s the one thing you’ll finish this week?

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