Jake Reed (Assistant Manager at Trader Joe's)

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

5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Demotions, sueñitos, and excellence in little things

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome to the mere Christians podcast I'm Jordan Rayner. How does
0:10.6	the gospel influence the work of mere Christians?
0:15.0	Those of us who aren't pastors or religious professionals,
0:18.0	but who work as urban planners and park rangers and interior designers,
0:23.0	that's the question we explore every week,
0:26.0	and today I'm posing it to my new friend Jake Reed.
0:30.0	He's an assistant manager at a Trader Joe's store in Idaho.
0:35.0	He's got no book. He's got no platform.
0:38.0	Like many of you, he's just a regular guy working a regular job.
0:41.0	He is a mere Christian in the truest sense of the term, which is why I was so
0:46.1	excited to have him on the show. Jake and I talked about why he voluntarily took a demotion.
0:52.9	As a spiritual discipline,
0:55.1	we talked about the difference between hearing
0:57.5	and listening to God's voice
1:00.2	and the case for encouraging your team's vocational dreams,
1:04.6	even if it leads them to leave your business,
1:07.4	you guys are going to love this episode with Jake Reed.
1:15.0	Read.
1:20.0	Jake Reed, longtime listener, first-time caller, welcome to the podcast.
1:21.0	Thanks for having me.
1:22.0	It's great to be here.
1:23.6	So I was shocked when I was looking back
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