gather to scatter

ep21 what is work?

February 25, 2025·55 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Faith and Work: What is Work?In this episode of Gather to Scatter, Jordan, Moriah, and Rachel dive into the new series on faith and work. They explore the biblical perspective on work, discuss its purpose, and highlight the importance of balancing work and rest. The conversation ranges from humorous debates about Disney princesses to serious discussions about the impact of the fall on the nature of work, the necessity of rest, and the modern challenges of balancing professional life and personal fulfillment. Key scriptures referenced include Genesis 2:15 and Mark 2:27, among others. Websites mentioned for further reading include the Gospel Coalition (thegospelcoalition.org), Grace to You (gty.org), and Ligonier Ministries (ligonier.org).00:00 Welcome to Gather to Scatter00:46 Funny Anecdotes and Disney Princess Debate08:14 Transition to Faith and Work Series08:30 Purpose and Value of Work16:55 Different Types of Work22:34 The Dignity of Work in the Image of God23:46 The Impact of the Fall on Work24:27 Working for the Lord vs. Self-Glorification25:56 Accountability and Self-Reflection in Work27:32 Balancing Work and Rest29:10 The Modern Perception of Work and Influencers36:23 Biblical Perspective on Retirement39:32 The Importance of Stewardship45:46 The Concept of Sabbath and Rest53:13 Work-Life Balance and Final Thoughts

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