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Mere Christians

Audiobook excerpt of The Sacredness of Secular Work

Mere Christians

Jordan Raynor

Entrepreneurship, Christianity, Business, Careers, Master Of One, The Call To Mastery, Entrepreneur, The Creator In You, Calling, Called To Create, Vocation, Christian Entrepreneur, Call To Mastery, Christian Business, Faith And Work, Mere Christians, Author, Raynor, Tim Keller, Jordan Raynor, Christian Professional, Creator In You, Redeeming Your Time, Redeem The Day, Religion & Spirituality, Theology Of Work, Professional Growth

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🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Here's the Intro & Chapter 1 read by yours truly!

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0:00.0

I love what an early reader said about my new book, quote,

0:04.0

don't let the title of the sacredness of secular work fool you.

0:08.0

You have not heard the message of this book from Jordan or anyone else end quote and to prove that to you

0:17.2

I'm giving you early access to the introduction and chapter one of the audiobook today read by yours truly and hey I

0:27.2

got to think random house they've been super generous in giving us a 90 minute

0:31.0

clip of this book don't worry future chapters are much much

0:33.4

much shorter, right? But in this 90 minute clip you're going to learn five

0:36.7

reasons why it's so dangerous to treat the Great Commission as the singular

0:42.1

mission of the Christian life.

0:43.6

You're going to learn why the pervasive abridged gospel

0:47.6

that Jesus simply came to save you and me from our sins

0:51.2

is a chief culprit blocking you from seeing the sacredness of your

0:55.7

secular work and you're also going to learn eight biblical reasons why you can be

1:00.4

confident that your work matters for eternity even when you're not

1:06.0

sharing the gospel or writing a check to your church that barely scratched the

1:11.2

surface of what all is in this 90 minute excerpt of the

1:16.0

sacredness of secular work. Enjoy. Introduction. What if the Great Commission Introduction

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what if the Great Commission isn't what it's all about?

1:28.0

You're not a pastor, missionary, or religious professional.

1:33.0

You're a mere Christian like me,

1:35.0

who works as an entrepreneur, teacher, a barista.

1:38.0

And all your life, you've been told implicitly and sometimes explicitly that your work is secular because you're not in

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