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At Midtown Presbyterian Church, our mission is to invite people into a transformative relationship with Jesus Christ. We borrow this language of transformation from the scriptures, where we are encouraged as Christians to be “transformed by the renewing of our minds" (Romans Listen as Pastor Clint explores the topic of work, and how Christianity provides a transformative picture in contrast the the dehumanizing "workism" of our culture.Sermon Resources:1. “In the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshiping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship.” -David Foster Wallace, "This Is Water"2. Article in The Atlantic on the danger of workism: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/religion-workism-making-americans-miserable/583441/3. WHO release on "burnout:" https://www.who.int/news/item/28-05-2019-burn-out-an-occupational-phenomenon-international-classification-of-diseases4. Gallup study on work dissatisfaction: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://news.gallup.com/opinion/chairman/212045/world-broken-workplace.aspx?g_source%3Dposition1%26g_medium%3Drelated%26g_campaign%3Dtiles&sa=D&source=docs&ust=1676240261221924&usg=AOvVaw20mRPI12X-mCikBC6XuTWW5. "Culture says, “I am what I do.” Scripture says, “I do what I am.” -John Mark Comer6. Vocational Question: “At this point in your journey, how do you envision your call to God’s mission in the world?"Join us below:Facebook: www.facebook.com/midtownpreschurchInstagram: www.instagram.com/midtown.presWebsite: www.midtownpres.orgCommunity Groups: www.midtownpres.org/community-groupsSunday Services: www.midtownpres.org

