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Redeeming Work
by Carolyn Schoenborn
Helping you discover how critical your daily work is to God and how much better life can be when you become aware of His presence and activity every day of the week.
Episodes
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Introduction to Work and Its Role in Redemption and Sanctification of Life
Carolyn introduces her final broadcast series for "Redeeming Work". Christianity has always linked work to God. From this linkage flow all the blessings of work - which include the redeeming, sanctifying work the Spirit performs in the world and in us through our daily work.
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Heavenly Work
This week we bring this series to a close by looking at the future of work. We use the letter of First, Second and Third John and the Book of Revelation. We are calling today's broadcast, "Heavenly Work."
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Culture Engaging Work
Today Carolyn reviews the New Testament Epistles from a work perspective, and especially focuses on the topic of culture and how the role of our daily work impacts the culture of any society.
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Kingdom Work
This week's broadcast introduces the Gospels which are a unique literary creation to introduce people to the life, teaching and deeds of Jesus and the extraordinary message he embodies- the Gospel of the Kingdom of God.
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Just Work
In this broadcast we're going to look at the prophets. Compared to the reflectiveness of the wisdom literature, the prophets are like getting hit with a cannon blast! The prophets had a passion for justice and the workplace and they didn't mind getting in your face about it!
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Soul Work
In this broadcast, we want to move into what are known as the Wisdom Books, where we'll better understand the "Soul Work."
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The Work of Leadership
This week we're going to take a look at the historical books of the Old Testament, from Joshua to Esther. In our podcast the main theme is the work of leadership.
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God Given Work A Look at the Pentateuch through the Lens of Work
This week we look at the first five books of the Bible, also known as the Pentateuch, and discuss a smattering of what they have to say about God and our daily work.
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Introduction to A Monday God for a Monday People
Introduction to A Monday God for a Monday People
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Sunday Means Feasting
In this podcast we will talk about the final theme of Feasting which is meant to not only heighten our sense of God's past activity in life, but also to help us better sense the unfolding of a futuristic hope of a final destination that God has in mind for all of creation.
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Sunday Means Embracing
Sunday Means Embracing
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Sunday Means Resting
Carolyn looks at five elements of Sabbath rest – the spiritual, physical, emotional, intellectual and social.
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Sunday Means Ceasing
If God turned intentional ceasing from work into a holy activity, then we ought to ask how that decision and action impact our work, as well.
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Sunday Means Participating in a Living System of Relationships
Carolyn introduces the topic of a Sunday God for a Sunday People. She approaches it through systems thinking and particularly connects Sunday to empowering us to live in a universal system of relationships.
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Living As a Kingdom Person
In today’s program Carolyn hears Jesus saying, “I know what the traditional view is regarding the commandments, but in God’s Kingdom we do thing differently!”
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The Eternal Law for Every Worker
We Americans often have a type of love/hate or even distrustful or resentful relationship with our legal system. In today’s session we will ask an even more controversial question: “Just how important is God’s law anymore?”
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Being Authentic Salt and Transparent Light
The beatitudes provide the means for us to not only be Christ’s disciples, but especially for us to be authentic salt and light in our worlds of daily work.
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The Christians Les Miserables in the Workplace
The 8th Beatitude tells us to expect persecution. In today’s broadcast Carolyn Schoenborn addresses the Who, What, When, Where and How of Christian Persecution in the Workplace.
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Peacemaking and the Myth of Redemptive Violence
Why has there always been so much violence in the history of the human race? Is it ever possible for the world to be at peace? This week we’re going to talk about what Walter Wink calls the Myth of Redemptive Violence and its significance for the Seventh Beatitude in Matthew 5:9: “Blessed are the...
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Un-Sin Me Once Upon A Miracle
This week we’re going to talk about the sixth beatitude (Matthew 5:8): “Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God!” Obviously, this beatitude centers around one really big issue – purity. Carolyn Schoenborn says Scripture has a pretty amazing message about that!
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It's All A Matter Of Perspective
“It’s all in your perspective!” How often have we heard that said? But, have you ever stopped to realize that mercy is all about perspective, as well? Realizing this gives a whole new “perspective” to understanding the fifth beatitude of mercy
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Righteousness Versus Self Righteousness
Matthew 5:6: “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.” In this fourth beatitude, Carolyn Schoenborn particularly focuses on the difference between hungering and thirsting for true righteousness meant for the common good of all, versus hungering for...
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The Meakness is Weakness
Almost every work environment has elements that encourage us to be aggressive rather than meek. As a result, many of us have bought into the idea that meekness is a form of weakness. But that’s really just a myth!
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Monday's Mourning
This week’s beatitude overturns the fallacy of what we and the world in general think is the best and most blessed kind of life on earth—a life without troubles.
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I Threw Myself Into The Fire Of The Workplace
The Beatitudes are truly revolutionary! They take the accepted standards of life – especially in the workplace – and turn them upside down. By looking at the Beatitudes, Carolyn begins a new series of broadcasts focusing on bringing our Sunday faith into our Monday work world. In this broadcast…
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A Plea To Stop Controlling And Start Letting Things Emerge
There is a difference in operating our organizations through command and control and instead learning to allow things to emerge extemporaneously and serendipitously. One leads to ultimate death, while the other empowers engagement and health. One produces fear. The other is learning to live more…
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The Paradoxes Of Self Engagement
Carolyn looks at several surprising paradoxes related to self-identity, beliefs, and personal engagement; and then applies them to our understanding and practices of organizational management.
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Sustainable Engagement
This week we’ll talk about employee engagement. It’s really about Emotional attachment! And Emotional Attachment is deeply influenced by two things - how we view people and how we structure and manage our organizations.
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Created For Tinkering
In this week’s broadcast, Carolyn may surprise you with insights from both Thomas Edison and Darwin that will substantially change your view of the world we live in and its implications for our daily work.
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Intro To A Simpler Way
Carolyn introduces a surprising way to understand the meaning and significance of Colossians 1:15 for our daily work! There just may be a simpler way to approach our understanding of daily work and how we relate to this world in which we live.
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Intro To Sunday People In A Monday World
Carolyn introduces a new series of broadcasts on the topic of Being Sunday People in a Monday World. The topic focuses on two days, Sunday and Monday. Each day has its own metaphorical implication.
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Living For Work Or Living For The Weekend
Some people life for work and others life for the weekends! Today's broadcast discusses the proper relationship work should have to the rest of life.
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Finding Our Daily Work Niche
How do we find God's will regarding our jobs and careers? Carolyn discusses the question, "Does God have a specific 'career' in mind for every person?
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Income, Lifestyle and Happiness
In this podcast, Carolyn explores the various perceived relationships of income, happiness and lifestyle.
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Maturing in Our Workplaces
How are you maturing in your ability to live out your faith at work? Carolyn discusses why this can be such a challenge. She also discusses a variety of questions we can use to help us mature in our ability to determine what kind of faith actions we can take that will make a difference in our...
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Evil in the Workplace - What Can One Person Do
Faced with working in a world that feels saturated with evil, the tendency for many of us is to throw up our hands and throw in the towel. So, what can one person do in the midst of this seemingly no-win situation? It's this question that we will discuss in this broadcast.
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Ministering from the Bottom of the Totem Pole
It's easy to talk about the dignity of work when you have a job that is well respected, but what about those mundane jobs that are done in the basement of our establishments and are at the bottom of work's totem poles? Where's the meaning and significance of that kind of work?
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Kingdom of God: Callings in the Marketplace
This week, Carolyn discusses general work callings and gifting that, when anointed by the Spirit, become holy vessels for Kingdom work.
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The Ministry of Conflict Management.
Carolyn discusses the Biblical message and ministry of reconciliation and how it plays out in today’s workplace in the form of conflict management!
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The Ministry of Managing Apples and Oranges
Carolyn discusses the need for a variety of leadership styles needed to be successful in today’s constantly changing work environments; as well as addressing several common fallacies in logic that appear in today’s worlds of work!
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The Ministry of Problem Performance Management
Carolyn discusses the difference between the potential destructive practices of Performance Evaluations versus the freeing ministry of reconciliation and service through the practices of Organizational Management!
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The Ministry of Problem Solving!
Carolyn looks at the key skill of problem solving and its ability to make a huge difference to both our careers and our God-given ministries of daily work.
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Spiritual Disciplines: The Wind in the Sails of our Workplace.
Carolyn talks about the spirituality of work that leads us to greater inner centeredness, greater social awareness, and a life that recognizes God’s rule through our participation in the life of the Spirit.
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Engaging Christian Principles through Wages
Carolyn talks about developing compensation systems based upon justice and the common good that will set organizations on the long and arduous path toward developing organizational conditions that foster human development, not only materially, but also morally and spiritually.
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Engaging Christian Principles through Freedom and Authority and Control
Carolyn discusses how our core economic philosophies impact how we may or may not be able to implement our basic stewardship principles.
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Engaging Christian Principles and Virtues in Our Work’s Arenas of Influence
This broadcast is part of Manifesting God’s Presence, “Managing with Faith.”
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Christian Virtues of Stewardship
Carolyn discusses Christian virtues from the perspective of stewardship.
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Work Principles that Engage Our Christian Values!
Carolyn will discuss five principles that provide direction and influence we Christians can bring to our places of work.
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Tensions within the Hunger Games of Work.
Carolyn compares the movie “The Hunger Games” to the purpose of business.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Helping you discover how critical your daily work is to God and how much better life can be when you become aware of His presence and activity every day of the week.
HOSTED BY
Carolyn Schoenborn
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