Redeem the Time. Pick Up the Pace. No Retirement for Christians. - Highlight Episode 354

Retirement, from a biblical perspective, is not about stepping away from purpose but entering a new season of service. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar emphasize that Christians never retire from their calling; instead, they steward their time, talents, treasure, and testimony for God’s glory. The guys explain that although identity is often linked to vocation, believers are called to remain disciplined in the Word, evangelism, and prayer, using retirement to serve without the burdens of career-related thorns and thistles. Financial preparation is part of wise stewardship—saving early, avoiding debt, and planning ahead equips believers to give generously and serve freely. Retirement should be intentional, focused on advancing the Kingdom through mentorship, outreach, and meeting needs in the community. Since both time and money belong to God, they can be wasted or invested, and as long as a believer has breath, they have purpose—continuing to run the race with urgency, faithfulness, and an eternal mindset.Send us Fan MailThanks for listening! If you’ve been helped by this podcast, we’d be grateful if you’d consider subscribing, sharing, and leaving us a comment and 5-star rating! Visit the Living Waters website to learn more and to access helpful resources!You can find helpful counseling resources at biblicalcounseling.com.Check out The Evidence Study Bible and the Basic Training Course.You can connect with us at [email protected]. We're thankful for your input!Learn more about the hosts of this podcast.Ray ComfortEmeal (“E.Z.”) ZwayneMark SpenceOscar Navarro