“Is this all? A Reflection on Motive and Power for Work.”

02-27-25
Chris Jones, YBL Small Group Director
My friend Matt is a bright, talented, charismatic individual. We were together at the University of Memphis where he excelled in his business classes, got a business degree, and immediately scored a job managing a store that sold gear to serious runners. Matt was on his way.
A few months into this job Matt called our pastor in the middle of the day and asked a single question: is this it?
As in, is this all there is to life? Just coming to work everyday and doing my job?
Matt had done as he was told but the success that came with it was ultimately unsatisfying. Have you found yourself in that spot with your career? Almost all of us have. Thankfully we have a good word today to help through that: