EPISODE I - Faith to Work, Faith at Work, & Faith that Works

In this debut episode of Theology on Thursday, Dr. Micah C. T. Sims and Pastor Martin Odom explore the theme of faith in daily life, emphasizing the importance of living out faith beyond Sundays. They discuss how faith can be seen as a muscle that needs to be exercised, the role of risk in faith, and the significance of embracing failure as a learning opportunity. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining faith in the workplace, the power of prayer in ministry, and the need to adapt to the ever-changing circumstances of life. Throughout the discussion, they highlight the importance of modeling faith in everyday situations and preparing for the next normal in a post-COVID world.

Takeaways

Faith should be lived out every day, not just on Sundays.

Encouraging people to take small risks can build their faith.

Prayer is essential and should be prioritized in ministry.

Faith is a muscle that needs to be exercised regularly.

Embracing failure can lead to growth and learning.

Modeling faith in everyday life is crucial for leaders.

Workplaces can be challenging environments for faith expression.

The concept of 'next normal' emphasizes adaptability in faith.

Incremental changes in faith can lead to monumental impacts.

Community and shared experiences strengthen individual faith journeys.