The Word Before Work
The Word Before Work is a weekly 5-minute devotional podcast helping Christians respond to the radical, biblical truth that their work matters for eternity. Hosted by Jordan Raynor (entrepreneur and bestselling author of Redeeming Your Time, Master of One, and Called to Create) and subscribed to by more than 100,000 people in every country on earth, The Word Before Work has become the go-to devotional for working Christians.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 311
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
New Series: Into the Unknown
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Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to pea…
Deflected Glory and Unfinished Symphonies
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Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness.…
Wilberforce's List of "Launchers"
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Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the O…
God doesn't need you, me, or William Wilberforce
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There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different ki…
The "Great Change" in Wilberforce's Time Management
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Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportun…
New Series: William Wilberforce and the Fight to End Slavery
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“Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your…
Save the World, Save the Cheerleader
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And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all nations…
C.S. Lewis's "Transient Epiphany"
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But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses …
Your Work = The "Glory of the Nations"?
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The nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their splendor into it…
New Series: Beyond Saving Souls
One Last Thing
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Then the Lord said to Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘You must observe my Sabbaths. This will be…
Bezalel, Harry Potter, and our need to create in community
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So Bezalel, Oholiab and every skilled person to whom the Lord has given skill and ability to kno…
Grace and Grit
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Then the Lord said to Moses, “See, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the trib…
New Series: Bezalel and the Creative Spirit of God
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Then the Lord said to Moses, “See, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the trib…
How We "Proclaim the Excellencies" of God at Work
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But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, t…
The 3 Keys to Mastery
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For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God….And whatever you do, whether in wo…
Divine Multiplication in Our Work
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Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the pa…
Jesus: "Few things are needed—indeed only one"
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As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha op…
New Series: Master of One
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Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gav…
The Final Advent
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Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you….Lift up your ey…