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Getting More from Work Than a Paycheck: Tim Kimmel & Michael Tooker

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Christianity, Personal Journals, Kids & Family, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Feeling so over your job? On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host authors Tim Kimmel and Michael Tooker, who talk about ways to bring grace to work and radically change how your look at your job.
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0:00.0

There are those people that I think they show up for work in the t-shirt and they've got the placard on the wall with some scripture

0:06.2

They're you know handing out cards inviting people to Easter service

0:09.2

But I think there's also some that there's such a compartmentalization of their faith

0:13.4

That nothing of their faith comes to work so people may not even know that they're a Christian or

0:18.0

Somebody may be nice on the weekend and serving in a soup kitchen or you know leading a Bible study or something during the week

0:24.4

But the second they you know park the car in the parking lot and head into work. There's a complete disconnect

0:30.0

Welcome to Family Life today where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most I'm Dave Wilson and I'm Ann Wilson and you can find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on the Family Life app. This is Family Life today

1:00.0

So I don't know if you remember this the year we started our church in 1990 probably six months in we're at a restaurant

1:14.1

You probably don't even know this happened in the suburb where we started our first campus

1:19.6

A guy came over and said aren't you the pastor of this new church

1:24.3

Kensington just down the road and Mike. Yeah, he goes our owner wants to talk to you the owner of the restaurant

1:29.5

And I'm like what in the world so I go over and he goes hey

1:34.0

We have a young guy here. He's like just out of high school

1:37.4

He's like a bus boy here and he goes to your church and then I was like oh no, what did this kid do you know?

1:45.3

Any I want to talk to you about him and I have no idea who this guy is and I go what do you do? What's wrong?

1:51.0

He goes no nothing's wrong. He is the best worker

1:54.8

We've ever had he shows up early

1:57.8

He shows grace and he loves everyone here. He's excellent. He's meticulous. He works late

2:04.7

I mean, he's just he he's changed our restaurant has this I don't know what you call it

2:10.2

There's something about him that's just I love this kid and I go well, that's great

2:14.4

Why are you telling me that he goes why I want to know are all your people like that?

2:19.4

I'm like probably not

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