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Redeeming Productivity — 239 episodes

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Title
1

Don't Give Up

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2 Years Without a Smartphone

3

How to Train Yourself to Finish Things (And Not Get Distracted)

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The Brutal Truth About Time Management Every Christian Needs to Hear

5

Every Problem Is a Time Management Problem

6

You’re Busy Because You’re Lazy

7

I Never Felt Like Reading Bible (Here's What Changed)

8

How to Get More Done While Feeling Less Busy

9

Here's How I Plan My 90-Day Goals

10

How to Make Time for Everything

11

How to Be More Consistent in Prayer with Index Cards

12

God Doesn't Want You This Busy

13

So You Want to Have an Online Ministry...

14

Time Management Lessons from the Life of Christ

15

The One Habit That Transformed My Quiet Time

16

What I Wish I Knew About Email Years Ago

17

The Bible’s Surprising Advice for Beating Procrastination

18

5 Christian Habits to Start in 2026

19

The 5 Best Books I Read in 2025

20

How to Actually Achieve Your Goals in 2026

21

Plan Your 2026 for the Glory of God

22

40 Life Lessons from Turning 40

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Stop forgetting the people God has put into your life.

24

What Is the Glory of God?

25

How to Get Clear on Your Calling

26

What Is Christian Productivity?

27

The Bible's Secret to Lasting Habit Change

28

9 “Productive” Things I Refuse to Do

29

7 Strategies for Reducing Screen Time

30

How to Reset Your Habits

31

Time Management for Christian Writers

32

How to Highlight Your Bible

33

Prune Your Commitments to Finish the Year Well

34

No, You Can't Keep Up (And That's Okay)

35

Why You Can’t Focus (and How to Fix It in 5 Days)

36

Taking Phone Addiction Seriously

37

Transhumanism, Christian Productivity, and Why I Don’t Use the Term “Second Brain”

38

How to Create a Personal Note-Taking System

39

Is ChatGPT Making You Dumb?

40

Why Do I Have to Work?

41

How to Simplify Your Life

42

Love Through Punctuality: Why Being on Time Matters

43

Stewarding Your Mind

44

You Can’t Do It Alone

45

What Is Biblical Productivity?

46

You Have Enough Time, But There Isn't a Moment to Spare

47

Pastors & Productivity

48

Reflecting on One Year Off Social Media

49

The Christian’s Confidence to Face a New Year

50

What to Look for in a Planner

51

How to Prepare for a God-Honoring 2025

52

What to Do When You’re Completely Overwhelmed

53

13 Ways to Redeem Small Pockets of Time

54

What Does the Bible Say About Manifestation & The Law of Attraction?

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5 Biblical Questions to Ask Before Making a Big Decision

56

Stewarding Your Leisure

57

How to Discern Your Calling

58

The Procrastination Spiral

59

“I Feel Guilty When I’m Not Overworking”

60

Routines vs. Goals: Keeping the Machine Running

61

Should You Start a Side Hustle?

62

Eternally-Minded Time Management

63

5 Keys to Faithful Time Management

64

Responding to Ray Comfort on Christian Self-Development

65

Create a Christ-Honoring Weekly Review

66

The Two-Bar Strategy: How to Reach Big Goals without Overwhelming Yourself

67

The Blessings & Temptations of Remote Work

68

In a Day’s Work: God’s Pattern for Productivity

69

How to Become a Great Redeemer of Time

70

How to Make a 5-Year Plan

71

What the Bible Says About Sleep

72

Listener Q&A

73

The Blessings of Boredom

74

7 Steps to a Fresh Start: A Strategic Plan for Faithfulness

75

Time Debt and the Busyness Trap

76

Time Stewardship Crash Course

77

Doing Less with an Eternal Mindset (Slow Productivity Book Review)

78

Why You’re Inconsistent (And What to Do About It)

79

Quitting Social Media: 4 Month Update

80

The Perfect Productivity App Doesn’t Exist

81

How to Plan for a Productive Week

82

The Idol of Competence

83

How to Prepare for a Great Morning Routine

84

Should Christians be minimalists?

85

Why I Quit Social Media

86

4 Prayers for the New Year (Colossians 1:9–14)

87

Life Update & Productivity Changes I’m Making in 2024

88

Plan Your 2024 for the Glory of God

89

8 Tips for Becoming a Better Reader

90

How to Set God-Honoring Goals (And Actually Reach Them)

91

How to Have Your Best Year Ever

92

What social media does to your soul | Digital Liturgies Book Review

93

How to find balance in the busyness (Yes, I'm back)

94

On Knowing When to Quit (Farewell Episode)

95

Why Every Christian Should Be an Optimist

96

Delegation Is Discipleship

97

The Perils of The Over-Optimized Life

98

5 Productivity Changes I’m Making

99

Tim Challies Interview (Repost)

100

5 Ways the Gospel Shapes Our Productivity

101

The Pastor & Personal Productivity

102

Flaunting Your Faithfulness: The Dangers of Conspicuous Christianity

103

Stop Procrastination Forever (The Motivation Equation)

104

When Your Job Feels Meaningless

105

Smartphone Emancipation Part 2: 5 Steps to Healthier Phone Habits

106

Smartphone Emancipation Part 1: Should I Burn My iPhone?

107

How to Find Time to Write (Even If You’re Super Busy)

108

9 Bible Reading Plans to Help You Stay on Track in 2023

109

Become more consistent in 2023: Redeeming Productivity Academy now open

110

You Belong to God

111

Death: The Great Motivator (Psalm 90)

112

The Problem with Modern Christianity

113

Finding Contentment While Chasing Your Dreams

114

Planning Ahead While Staying Spirit Led

115

Should Christians Play Video Games? (With Patrick Miller)

116

History of the Christian Productivity Movement with David Kaywood

117

Retirement Stewardship with Chris Cagle

118

The Godly Use of Social Media with Dustin Benge

119

Should Christians Pursue Financial Freedom?

120

Homemaking for the Glory of God with Marci Ferrell

121

How to Identify & Leverage Your Unfair Productivity Advantages

122

Redeeming Productivity Academy - Learn Time Management from a Biblical Perspective

123

When Productivity Disconnects You from God

124

A Closer Look at the Parable of the Talents

125

You’re Only Human with Kelly Kapic

126

Wisdom & ‘Christian’ Gurus

127

Planning for a Productive Marriage with Scott Kedersha

128

What I Learned from One Year Doing Redeeming Productivity Full Time

129

The Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards with Matthew Everhard

130

The 3 Most Important Spaces to Get Organized

131

The Real Cost of Social Media with Chris Martin

132

What I Learned Using a Dumb Phone for a Month

133

How to Write a Book with Dr. Peter Sammons

134

A Student’s Guide to Gaming (My New Book)

135

Reflecting on 2021 & Planning for 2022

136

How the Industrial Revolution Ruined Everything

137

The Metaverse and the Future of Christianity

138

The Christian & Physical Fitness with Don LaTorre

139

Bitcoin & the Bible

140

A Christian's Thoughts on Deep Work

141

How to Overcome Overcommitment

142

Redeeming Your Time with Jordan Raynor

143

Work-from-Home Integrity

144

Growth, Goals, & Greek with Darryl Burling

145

My Beef with Getting Things Done and David Allen

146

How the Heart Influences Habits with Dr. Greg Gifford

147

How to Curate Your Information Diet

148

Habits for Growth with Darryl Dash

149

Why Productivity Can Never Give You Peace

150

How Personal Productivity Relates to the Gospel

151

The Christian Habit Everyone Forgets

152

Why we struggle to make Bible reading a habit

153

More Than Sleep: Making Rest a Habit

154

Little Habits for Lasting Change with Joe Barnard

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Scripture Memorization

156

Making Planning a Habit

157

The Essential Habit of Prayer

158

The Christian Approach to Habit Formation

159

RPS #81 — Why You Need a Morning Routine

160

RPS #80 — Christian Productivity 101

161

RPS #79 — The Power of a Weekly Review

162

RPS #78 — Walking Is a Productivity Superpower

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RPS #77 — Should Christians Practice Self-Care?

164

RPS #75 — Why You Should Start an Online Ministry at Your Church

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RPS #74 — How I Organize My Day

166

RPS #73 — Get Morbid to Get Motivated: The Productive Benefits of Thinking About Death

167

RPS #72 — Should You Do What You Love?

168

RPS #71 — Overcoming Indecision: Why We Struggle to Make Hard Choices

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RPS #70 — Has the Personal Productivity Movement Failed Us?

170

RPS #69 — Some Thoughts on Risk and Why You Should Take More of Them

171

RPS #68 — Via Negativa: Why It’s Better to Remove than Add Things to Your Life

172

RPS #67 — Optimizing Your Life for Eternal Reward

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How to Make New Year Resolutions that Honor Christ

174

RPS #65 — 7 Things the Lord Taught Me in 2020

175

RPS #64 — Why a Victim Mentality Is Cancerous to Personal Productivity

176

RPS #63 — Having a Bias Toward Excellence in All You Do

177

Practical Strategies for Learning Self-Discipline

178

RPS #61 — You Need to Learn Discipline

179

RPS #60 — How to Feel Productive Every Day

180

RPS #59 — Why You Should Be an Optimist

181

RPS #58 — Overcoming the Fear of Other People’s Opinions

182

On Taking Smart Notes

183

The Art of Gracefully Dropping the Ball: How to Let People Down Without Losing Their Respect

184

RPS #55 — Bible Notetaking Systems with Matthew Everhard

185

RPS #54 — How Jealousy Is Ruining Your Life

186

RPS #53 — Is Listening to the Bible on Audio Cheating?

187

RPS #52 — Contentment: The Ultimate Life Hack

188

RPS #51 — Paper vs. Digital: The Great Productivity Tool Debate

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Why You Should Handwrite Letters

190

RPS #49 — A Broader Definition of Personal Productivity

191

RPS #48 — The Art of Notetaking and Knowledge Management

192

RPS #47 — John Piper’s 7 Lessons on Productivity

193

How I Plan My Day

194

RPS #45 — My Testimony

195

Making the Most of Motivation

196

Minisode 1 – Under the Weather

197

The Productive Value of True Friendships

198

RPS #42 — How to Stay Focused When the World Is Burning

199

RPS #41 — How to Cultivate Confidence in Leadership

200

Working Hard or Hardly Working?

201

Letters to My Past Self

202

RPS #38 — The God-Given Value of Good Advice

203

RPS #37 — Hyper-Prioritization with James Parker

204

RPS #36 — Review of Ploductivity by Doug Wilson

205

RPS #35 — Addicted to Urgency

206

RPS #34 — Staying Content in Crisis

207

RPS #33 — Productive in Paranoid Times with Chris Riser

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RPS #32 — Carpe Quarantine: Staying Productive While Stuck at Home

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RPS #31 — Tips for Making Daily Bible Reading a Habit

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RPS #30 — The Craziness of Laziness

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RPS #29 — Just Pick a Plan, Any Plan

212

6 New Habits I’m Trying

213

RPS #27 — Personality Tests, Parenting, and Stewardship with Christa Threlfall

214

RPS #26 — Take a Hike: Why Solitude in Nature is a Gift from God

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RPS #25 — The Christian’s Clarifying Question

216

RPS #24 — Pursuing Maturity with Joe Barnard

217

RPS #23 – Your Phone is the Frenemy

218

RPS #22 – The Meaning of Work with Dr. Dan Doriani

219

RPS #21 – The 10 Commandments of New Year’s Resolutions

220

Making Christ Known through Filmmaking with Matthew Robinson

221

How to Behave Like a Christian on the Internet

222

RPS #18 – Nate Pickowicz Interview

223

RPS #17 – Prayer and the Productive Christian

224

RPS #16 – Rebinding Bibles to the Glory of God with Jeffery Rice

225

RPS #15 – Essential Ingredients of a Great Morning Routine

226

RPS #14 – Tim Challies Interview

227

10 Tips for Reading Better

228

Interview with Adam Ford, Creator of The Babylon Bee

229

RPS #11 – The Sufficiency of Scripture & Personal Productivity

230

RPS #10 – Living in an RV, the Downsides of Minimalism

231

RPS #9 – The Perfect Devotions Plan

232

RPS #8 – Honoring God in the Workplace with Eric Weathers

233

RPS #7 – Ruthless Integrity

234

RPS #6 – Secrets to Self-Contro with Drew Dyck

235

The Most Valuable Resource on Earth

236

Flirting with FIRE: The Idol of Financial Independence

237

RPS #3 – What Makes Christian Productivity Unique?

238

RPS #2 – How to Use Email Like a Christian

239

Show Intro and 10 Tips for Seminarians