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The Working Word
by David Vander Bloomen
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. In under 5 minutes per episode, you'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether you're heading into the office, starting your day remotely, or pausing between tasks, "The Working Word" offers a moment of clarity and grounding, where God's Word meets the workday. New episodes every weekday. By James Marketing Company
Episodes
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Number Your Days: Making Today Count
In today’s episode of The Working Word, David Vanderbloomen reflects on Psalm 90:12–17 and the importance of making the most of the time God gives us. Our days are limited, and yesterday cannot be changed. But every experience—especially the difficult ones—can teach us something that helps us…
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When Busyness Becomes a Distraction | Mary & Martha
What if the thing keeping you from what matters most isn’t laziness—but productivity? In Luke 10:38–42, Martha is busy serving while Mary sits at the feet of Jesus and listens. Martha isn’t doing something wrong, but her good responsibilities have become a source of anxiety and distraction. In…
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Monday Morning Faith
Leaders are planners. Our calendars, meetings, responsibilities, and entire lives often live inside our phones. But what happens when plans change, meetings get canceled, or we realize we have double-booked ourselves? Anxiety can take over quickly. In today’s episode of The Working Word, David...
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Personal Board of Directors
What happens when you stop trying to figure everything out on your own? In today’s episode of The Working Word, David VanderBloomen is joined again by his son, Gavin, to reflect on Proverbs 15:22–33. This passage reminds us that plans often fail without wise counsel—but with trusted advisers,...
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Hire People Smarter Than You
What does true maturity look like in faith and leadership? In today’s episode of The Working Word, David Vander Bloomen and his son Gavin reflect on Philippians 3:12–16 and Paul’s reminder that none of us has fully arrived. Spiritual maturity begins when we recognize our imperfections, learn from...
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Work on Gods time
Welcome back to The Working Word, where God’s Word meets the workday, presented by James Marketing Company. In today’s episode, David is joined by his son, Gavin, to reflect on Habakkuk 2:1–4 from the Revised Standard Version Bible. God’s plans unfold according to His timing—not ours. Whether we...
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Contentment Factor
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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The Best Advice I Heard Came From a Fifth Grader
Stress doesn't always look the same. For a fifth grader, it might be a big test at school. For a business owner, it might be payroll, deadlines, difficult decisions, or uncertainty about what's next. In today's episode of The Working Word, David is joined by his son Gavin as they reflect on…
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Are You Getting Rich the Wrong Way?
Money is not the enemy—but what it reveals about us can be uncomfortable. In this episode of The Working Word, David reflects on James 5 and its warning to those who build wealth by exploiting others, withholding fair wages, or placing profit above people. Business owners should make money.…
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The Dark Side of “Good” Businesses
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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What Happens to Your Faith When Money Is on the Line?
It’s easy to talk about faith and integrity when nothing is at risk. But what happens when money is on the line? What happens when doing the right thing could cost you an opportunity, a sale, or a relationship? In this episode of The Working Word, David reflects on Proverbs 21 and the...
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Your Work Ethic Might Actually Be Anxiety
Some people call it a strong work ethic. But sometimes, constant busyness is really anxiety in disguise. In Luke 10:38–42, Martha is working hard to serve Jesus, yet she becomes so distracted by everything that needs to be done that she misses the opportunity to simply be present with Him. Mary...
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What Will Matter When Your Time Runs Out?
Nothing clarifies your priorities like remembering your time is limited. Psalm 90 reminds us to “number our days” so that we may gain a heart of wisdom. That is not meant to make us live in fear. It is meant to help us live with purpose. So many of us spend our lives chasing the next goal, the…
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Why “Look At Me” Leaders Lose Respect
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Are You Leading Your Team… or Using Them?
Real leadership is not about building a team that makes you look good. It is about serving the people entrusted to your care. Philippians 2 reminds us that humility is not weakness. It is the foundation of Christlike leadership. A strong team is not built through ego, control, or pride. It is…
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The Silent Killer of Great Leaders
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Finish the Race Strong
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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They Tried to Silence His Faith at Work
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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This Is How Businesses Quietly Lose Trust
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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What Does Success Cost You?
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Memorial Day and No Greater Love
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Faith at Work
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Prepare for Rest
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Trust God in all Decisions
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Mentorship
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Contentment Factor
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Aligning Christian Mindsets
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Personal Board of Directors
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Hire People Smarter Than You
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Work on Gods time
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Finish the Race Strong
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Fear Not, For I am with You
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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His Will vs. My Plan
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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5th Grade Kindness
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Faith. Period.
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Contentment is Key
The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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God Doesn't Tire
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Getting Out of Our Own Way
The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Stumble as we May
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Intentional Efforts
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Unity in Action
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Kill 'em with Kindness
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Good and Bad Days Matter
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Wear it with Pride
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Be Quiet No More
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Be at the Cross
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Wash the Feet of Others
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Stop Being Like Judas
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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How We Deny Christ
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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Threatened or Doubt
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. You'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center. Whether...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work.
In under 5 minutes per episode, you'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose with God at the center.
Whether you're heading into the office, starting your day remotely, or pausing between tasks, "The Working Word" offers a moment of clarity and grounding, where God's Word meets the workday.
New episodes every weekday.
By James Marketing Company
HOSTED BY
David Vander Bloomen
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"The Working Word" is a short, weekday devotional for business professionals who want to integrate faith into their daily work. In under 5 minutes per episode, you'll hear scripture and a thoughtful reflection designed to help you navigate meetings, decisions, leadership, challenges, and purpose...
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