{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Workmatters Podcast","title":"Pastoring for Monday: Discipling Your Church for the Workplace with Matt Rusten","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a310858c\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1841,"description":"What happens between Sunday morning and Monday morning? For most Christians, there's a significant gap, and it's costing them in the workplace. In this episode, we sit down with Matt Rusten, President of Made to Flourish and author of the new book Pastoring for Monday, to talk about one of the most overlooked areas of discipleship in the local church: work.In this episode, you'll learn:The current state of faith and work discipleship in local churches — and the three most common gapsWhy most pastors resist adding \"one more thing\" — and how to reframe the conversationHow Made to Flourish comes alongside churches through ideas, training, and multiplying leadersAnd more!⏱️Chapters00:00 — The Sunday-to-Monday Gap: Why Most Christians Feel Alone at Work 01:02 — Introducing Matt Rusten & Pastoring for Monday 03:08 — The Current State of Faith & Work in the Local Church 05:28 — Why Pastors Resist (And How to Change the Conversation) 09:24 — What Is Made to Flourish? Ideas, Training & Multiplying Leaders 14:20 — What Happens When a Church Says Yes to Workplace Discipleship 18:29 — The \"Missionary Elevation\" Problem & How It Hurts Workers in the Pew20:10 — How Work Spiritually Forms Us (Including Through Struggle) 22:16 — Matt's Five S's: A Simple Commute Practice to Meet God at Work 26:19 — How YOU Can Help Your Church Disciple People for the Workplace🔗Resources & LinksPastoring for Monday by Matt Rusten — available on Amazon and major book retailersMade to Flourish: madetoflourish.orgCommon Good Magazine — subscribe at madetoflourish.orgConnect with Matt - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-rusten-95000940/—Want to go deeper? Take the Workmatters Institute Course — a 10-session online course connecting Sunday faith to Monday work. Visit https://www.workmatters.org/our-courses to get started.If this episode encouraged you, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your pastor or a coworker who needs to hear it.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/pa6wiLuY6BOn8zeHfUdRA2zN311jYwUWvA9kOC6UnAI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hOWFi/NzQzZTI4OGRmNDIz/NDE1YTBhMjFmYWNi/Yzk4Zi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}