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The Protestant Work Ethic by Pastor Joe Rice | TEMPE CONFERENCE 2024

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Summary

This message discusses the Protestant work ethic and its impact on the Western world, emphasizing the importance of hard work, productivity, and frugality. It also highlights the need to revive this work ethic within the Christian community. The conversation delves into the importance of work ethic, the value of hard work, and the impact of dedicated workers in the church. It emphasizes the need for workers who are committed, dedicated, and willing to go the extra mile to spread the gospel and support the mission of the church.


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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Protestant Work Ethic10:09 Historical Impact of the Protestant Work Ethic30:00 Diligence and Servanthood in the Church36:11 The Protestant Work Ethic: A Call to Dedicated Service39:46 Fellowship and World Evangelism: The Power of Collaboration01:00:13 Financial Support for International Outreach and Church PlantingTakeaways

  • The Protestant work ethic emphasizes the importance of hard work, productivity, and frugality and has significantly impacted the Western world.
  • There is a need to revive the Protestant work ethic within the Christian community, emphasizing the values of diligence and servanthood.
  • The speaker shares historical examples, personal anecdotes, and observations to illustrate the significance of the Protestant work ethic in the context of the church and society. The importance of a strong work ethic in the church and the impact of dedicated workers.
  • There is a need for workers who are committed, dedicated, and willing to go the extra mile to spread the gospel and support the church's mission.
  • The significance of fellowship and collaboration in achieving the mission of world evangelism and church planting.
  • The financial and logistical support required for international outreach and the planting of churches in various locations.


Sound Bites

  • "The Protestant work ethic has had a significant impact on the Western world, and it is rooted in the values of diligence and servanthood."
  • "If something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. If it's not worth doing, don't do it at all."
  • "Do it with all of your might. There is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going."
  • "We are literally a fellowship of hard workers. Realize that it is in the DNA of our fellowship."
  • "The true riches are the precious souls. We're talking Asia, Africa, South America, different states and nations."


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