5 Bad Morning Habits that Are Destroying Your Productivity
NewThe secret to a productive day is a productive morning. Avoiding these common morning pitfalls will increase your likelihood of success.
Biblical thinking and practical strategies on time management, planning, habits, and stewarding your life for the glory of God.
The secret to a productive day is a productive morning. Avoiding these common morning pitfalls will increase your likelihood of success.
We go to church every week, hear a sermon, but how much does it really change us?
In the previous article, I showed you why discipline is the gateway to Christian maturity. As promised, I will now present some practical strategies for cultivating discipline in your Christian life.
Discipline can be cultivated, it can be grown, and by it we too can grow into Christlikeness. Let’s look at exactly what Christian discipline is, why we so desperately need it, and the practical steps we can take to cultivate discipline in our lives.
Fear of man dilutes our witness, destroys our confidence, diminishes our productivity, and dishonors God. But it can be beat.
In this episode, we talk about the joy of reading, note taking, Roam Research vs. Notion, and applying note taking techniques to writing and idea creation.
Seminary broke my love for reading. But over the last few weeks, I've experienced a resurgence in my joy and excitement for reading. I want to explain how my thinking has changed in the hopes that it might help you as well.
No matter how well we plan, organize, and delegate, sometimes we drop the ball. Sometimes we let people down. Sometimes we fail to live up to our commitments. And sometimes we make matters worse by failing to communicate. This can lead to broken trust and people losing respect for you. So, how do we
My picks for the best way to listen to the Bible on audio. There are options for app, audio books, and podcasts.
Have you ever felt guilty for listening to the Bible instead of reading it? In this episode, I try and answer whether or not it's "cheating" to listen to the Bible on audio instead of reading it. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of different modalities of Bible consumption. And at the end
Contentment is a shortcut to happiness. It's a mindset rooted in truth that allows you to stop chasing after satisfaction in fleeting things and instead to rest contentedly in what the eternal Lord has already given you.
Life hacks are simple shortcuts to help get everyday tasks done more efficiently. But Christian contentment is the ultimate life hack. In this episode, we explore what contentment is, how you can get it, and how it allows Christians to change their attitudes without changing their circumstances.
These days there are thousands of options when it comes to productivity tools. But one great debate still persists: Which is better, paper or digital productivity tools? I think there's a place for both. In this episode, I demonstrate that it's not a question of either/or, but rather of which/when.
Think of the ministry impact you could have if you just dedicated a few hours a month, strategically planned, to a deliberate ministry of communication and correspondence. My how our relationships would deepen and our churches grow!
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Morning Routine Planner
Simple steps for starting a God-honoring day, with room for Scripture, prayer, and a plan for your day.
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The 5×5 Focus Fix
Reset your attention span with five habits over the next five days. Includes a distraction log, checklists, and reflection questions.
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The Commitment Audit
A step-by-step worksheet for when you're overwhelmed and overcommitted.
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The MacArthur Bible Reading Plan
Read through the New Testament over about three years, with a printable tracker that breaks each book into daily readings.
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Redeeming Productivity Academy
Get clear. Get organized. Get consistent.
A 9-week course that helps you build a God-honoring system for your time, goals, and habits, with a community to help you stick with it.
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Take your small group, Sunday school class, or Bible study through 9 weeks on biblical productivity and time management. One purchase of $250 covers the whole group.
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Christian Productivity Planner
Replace all your productivity apps with one tool. Tasks, goals, prayer, Bible reading, and notes in one Notion workspace. Included with the Academy.
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Waypoints Goal Planner
A planner for setting God-honoring goals and tracking your progress. Available in hardcover, spiral bound, or digital.
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You Don't Need More Time
How to schedule your week in light of eternity. A battle-tested strategy for managing your time well, without guilt trips or hustle culture.
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Redeeming Productivity
Getting More Done for the Glory of God. Understand the basics of personal productivity from a biblical worldview.
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