So here ’ s my encouragement to you today : Don ’ t wait for rest to be forced on you to remember these truths . Whether it ’ s weekly Sabbath or just an unproductive hour or two each evening , voluntarily model rest as a means of recognizing God ’ s work .
Excerpted from The Word Before Work : A Monday-Through- Friday Devotional to Help You Find Eternal Purpose in Your Daily Work by Jordan Raynor . Copyright 2022 by Jordan Raynor . Published by WaterBrook , an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC .
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Bestselling author Jordan Raynor helps Christians respond to the radical , biblical truth that their work matters for eternity . He does this through his five books , including The Word Before Work : A Monday-Through-Friday Devotional to Help You Find Eternal Purpose in Your Daily Work , Redeeming Your Time and The Creator in You children ’ s book . Jordan is also host of the Mere Christians podcast and writes the weekly The Word Before Work devotional . A sixth-generation Floridian , Jordan lives in Tampa with his wife and their three young daughters . Visit him at
jordanraynor . com .
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