{"product_id":"the-word-before-work-a-monday-through-friday-devotional-to-help-you-find-eternal-purpose-in-your-daily-work-hardcover","title":"The Word Before Work: A Monday-Through-Friday Devotional to Help You Find Eternal Purpose in Your Daily Work - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJordan Raynor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA weekday devotional to help Christians connect the gospel to their vocation and appreciate the eternal significance of their work--no matter what it is--from the entrepreneur, thought leader, and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRedeeming Your Time.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerhaps you feel as if the work you do carries less eternal impact than the work of a pastor or missionary. But that's not how God sees it. Whatever it looks like day to day, your work \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e ministry and central to God's plans to restore fallen creation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the days of creation reveal, God is quite familiar with work himself. He created humans with unique giftings and interests, specifically so we can pursue his redemptive work in partnership with him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Word Before Work\u003c\/i\u003e features 260 readings--one for every workday of the year--to help you see how your work connects to God's work in the world. The first four weeks set the foundation by exploring: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e work means in light of the biblical narrative\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e our work matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e five \u003ci\u003eways \u003c\/i\u003ethese truths inform how we should work today\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe rest of this devotional takes you on a journey through Scripture to explore God's perspective on the work he has called you to do. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're an entrepreneur, barista, stay-at-home parent, CEO, or coach, \u003ci\u003eThe Word Before Work \u003c\/i\u003eaffirms how God created you for work, why it matters, and the ways it holds significance both now and for eternity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBestselling author \u003cb\u003eJordan Raynor\u003c\/b\u003e helps Christians respond to the radical, biblical truth that their work matters for eternity. He does this through his books (\u003ci\u003eThe Creator in You, Redeeming Your Time, Master of One, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCalled to Create\u003c\/i\u003e), podcast (\u003ci\u003eMere Christians\u003c\/i\u003e), and weekly devotional (The Word Before Work)--content that has served millions of Christ-followers in every country on earth. In addition to his writing, Jordan serves as the executive chairman of Threshold 360, a venture-backed tech startup which he previously ran as CEO following a string of successful ventures of his own. Jordan has twice been selected as a Google Fellow and served in the White House under President George W. Bush. A sixth-generation Floridian, Jordan lives in Tampa with his wife and their three young daughters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 8.37 x 5.79 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765999567136,"sku":"9780593193112","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/422c5d04019d117b8577b913e1f34124.webp?v=1780283882","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-word-before-work-a-monday-through-friday-devotional-to-help-you-find-eternal-purpose-in-your-daily-work-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}