Lifework Podcast
Join WBU President Dr. Stan Norman and Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Rhyne Putman on the "Lifework Podcast," where they explore the theology of work and its impact on our lives. At Williams Baptist University, the work program is vital, and the idea that every job is a calling from God is central to our mission. Tune in to discover how we are inherently designed by our creator to seek purpose and fulfillment in our work, and how this belief can transform the way we approach our careers. Join us as we discuss how the theology of work can inspire and empower us to live out our calling in any profession.
Lifework Podcast
Thorns & Thistles: Working in a Fallen World
In this episode of the Lifework Podcast, Dr. Stan Norman and Dr. Rhyne Putman dive into the challenges of work in a world marked by the Fall. Drawing from Genesis 3, they explore how sin has impacted labor, productivity, and our daily struggles in the workplace. From humorous anecdotes to deep theological reflections, they discuss how followers of Christ can find purpose, perseverance, and even redemption amid thorns and thistles. Whether you're frustrated with your job or seeking a biblical perspective on work, this conversation offers wisdom, encouragement, and a few unexpected pop culture references along the way.
Join the conversation as we navigate the complexities of work under the curse—and discover hope in the midst of the struggle.
Key Topics:
- The biblical theology of work post-Fall
- How sin affects our labor and expectations
- Finding contentment and purpose in difficult workplaces
- The tension between human effort and divine redemption
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