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The Word Before Work

Jordan Raynor
Great Commission
Christianity
David
Work
1 Chronicles 29
Idolatry
The Unabridged Gospel
Rest
The Sacredness Of Secular Work
Jesus
1 Corinthians 15:58
Success
Wealth
Evangelism
Psalm 4:7
Proverbs 16
Acts
Kingdom Of God
Matthew
Psalm 37

The Word Before Work is a weekly 5-minute devotional podcast helping Christians respond to the radical, biblical truth that their work matters for eternity. Hosted by Jordan Raynor (entrepreneur and bestselling author of Redeeming Your Time, Master of One, and Called to Create) and subscribed to by more than 100,000 people in every country on earth, The Word Before Work has become the go-to devoti... more

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Jordan Raynor
Host of a devotional podcast focusing on integrating faith and work, offering biblical insights and practical applications for everyday professionals.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 309 ratings
  • Quick and impactful

    I seriously appreciate the 5 minute word before work! I’m inspired by how simply and clearly Jordan can unpack something in just 5 minutes to get the brain refocused on God right off as I head to work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zustanni
    United Statesa year ago
  • In Appreciation

    When I want to go deeper in wisdom, I listen to Jordan Raynor! Thank you Jordan for staying relevant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Antonia R.
    United Statesa year ago
  • An encouraging reminder that God is with you and in you.

    Absolutely love the encouragement and how Jordan takes his time to breakdown what God expects from us in our work. Motivation!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marie2423
    United Statesa year ago
  • Super inspiring

    Gets me motivated to do my best at work ever day!! Thank you for this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tammym1457
    United States2 years ago
  • Staying focused

    TWBW is helping me stay focused on God and His purpose for my work!! Thank you Jordan for making God’s perspective easy to understand!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rarthu
    United States2 years ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the concise and impactful 5-minute devotionals that inspire and motivate them to bring their faith into their workplaces.
There are mixed feelings about the advertising in episodes, with some preferring a more focused approach on the core message of faith and work.
Many find the insights provided practical and relevant, making it easier to navigate the challenges of being a working Christian.
Overall, the content is described as uplifting and life-changing, resonating deeply with professional listeners seeking God-centered guidance.

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5 questions to apply your faith to your work in 2025
Q: Imagine that Jesus Christ is sitting across from you right now, what would he say about your 2024?
This question prompts thought about the importance of receiving divine feedback.
5 questions to apply your faith to your work in 2025
Q: Which of your coworkers do you feel the Lord leading you to share the gospel with explicitly in 2025?
This question directs focus to potential outreach opportunities.
5 questions to apply your faith to your work in 2025
Q: If your coworkers were asked to point to evidence that you were a follower of Christ, what would they point to?
This question asks for an evaluation of one's witness at work.
5 questions to apply your faith to your work in 2025
Q: Where is the Holy Spirit convicting you right now that your work was not true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent, and praiseworthy?
This question prompts introspection on areas for improvement.
5 questions to apply your faith to your work in 2025
Q: What can you point to that was most true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent, and praiseworthy in your work this year?
This question encourages reflection on positive contributions at work.

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Focusing on the integration of faith and work, this podcast offers concise, inspirational devotionals designed for busy professionals. Each episode, typically lasting around five minutes, encourages listeners to reflect on biblical principles and apply them meaningfully in their daily work lives. Through discussions that often highlight historical Christian figures and contemporary applications, listeners can find practical wisdom to navigate the challenges of modern work environments while maintaining a strong spiritual foundation. The consistent message revolves around the idea that all work, regardless of its nature, holds eternal significance in the eyes of God, making it a must-listen for individuals seeking purpose in their careers.

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