Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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"Your worth is not defined by your employment status. You are beloved of God. You belong here. You are not less valuable to this community if you are out of work. And for those who are employed, this word is also for you—because exhaustion, blurred boundaries, and over-identification with work are draining our joy."

Excerpt from: "Life Together: Work, Worth, and Boundaries" | August 24, 2025