Video Teachings

Colorado Christian Business Alliance | 2022

A conference presentation for Christian business leaders focused on the intersection of faith, business and marketplace leadership.

Christian Business Leader with Darren Shearer

A conference presentation for Christian business leaders focused on the intersection of faith, business and marketplace leadership.

Biola University Undergraduate Chapel | 2020

What is the purpose of work beyond earning a paycheck? This chapel message explores a biblical understanding of work—its dignity, value and purpose—and challenges us to see the work we do as part of how we live out our faith and calling.

2018

Our assumptions about work shape the way we approach it. This teaching challenges three common misconceptions about work and invites us to think differently about its purpose, value and place in God's larger story.

2019

Does God value the work of a pastor more than the work of a plumber—or any other profession? This teaching challenges the sacred-secular divide and explores the biblical dignity and value of legitimate work.

Talbot Chapel, Biola University | 2015

A biblical look at the inherent worth of work and why our everyday work matters to God. This message explores how a theology of work changes the way we understand vocation, purpose and the contribution we make through our work.

2018

What does it mean to flourish in the work we have been called to do? This teaching considers calling, purpose and how a biblical view of work can influence the way we approach our everyday responsibilities and opportunities.

Emmanuel Faith Community Church | 2016

A conversation about God's presence and purposes in our everyday work and what it means to recognize the workplace as an important part of our Christian lives.

2018

A biblical examination of the worth and value of women and the role they have been given in God's purposes. The teaching provides a foundation for thinking more deeply about women, work, leadership and calling.

2018

A look at Jesus' interactions with women and what they reveal about dignity, value and the place of women within God's kingdom.

Talbot Center for Faith, Work & Economics

A practical and biblical conversation about some of the unique dynamics women encounter in the workplace, including power, professional relationships and understanding and pursuing one's calling.

Woven Conference, Biola University | 2017

A biblical look at the inherent worth of work and why our everyday work matters to God. This message explores how a theology of work changes the way we understand vocation, purpose and the contribution we make through our work.

Biola University Leadership Lecture Series | 2011

Church and business are often treated as two separate worlds. This presentation examines that divide and considers how churches and business leaders can better understand the relationship between faith, work and marketplace influence.

2018

Discipleship doesn't have to stop at the church doors. This teaching explores the potential of workplace small groups to help Christians grow spiritually, integrate faith with work and encourage one another where they spend much of their week.

2018

A biblical exploration of the relationship between God's original mandate for humanity in Genesis and Jesus' Great Commission—and what that connection means for the way Christians understand work, mission and their role in the world.

Mosaix Global Network | 2020

A conversation about church economics and the need for churches to think differently about financial sustainability, resources and opportunities for greater community impact.

The Legal Q&A video series on the Talbot Center Faith & Work YouTube explores practical legal issues that arise in the workplace, helping Christians better understand the intersection of faith, work, and the law. These conversations offer accessible insights on workplace rights, responsibilities, and real-world legal questions from a faith-informed perspective.

Convene

The first of a two-part conversation exploring a theology of work, faith in the marketplace and why Christian business leaders need a broader understanding of calling and vocation.

Convene

The conversation continues with a deeper look at calling, business and what it means to recognize marketplace work as meaningful participation in God's purposes.

Convene | 2020

What does it look like when faith is not separated from work and the rest of life? This conversation explores living an integrated life in which faith, calling, leadership and work are understood as interconnected.

sheWorks4Him | 2022

A conversation about women, leadership, authenticity and calling in the workplace and what it means to bring faith into the way we lead and work.