Episode 20 – I Choose Today to Worship Through My Work - Avodah

Description:

Can everyday work be an act of worship? In this second episode of the Worship—Even Here series, Mo unpacks the Hebrew word Avodah, which reminds us that worship isn’t confined to church services—it’s lived out through service, work, and obedience. Whether seen or unseen, God delights in the offerings we bring with willing hearts. If you’ve ever felt like your behind-the-scenes efforts don’t matter, this episode will reignite your purpose and reframe your perspective.

In This Episode:

• The meaning and depth behind Avodah
• How work, worship, and service are intertwined
• A vulnerable story of worshiping God through podcast prep
• What it means to “take off your shoes” on holy ground
• Encouragement for the unseen and the unnoticed
• A personal reminder that God sees—and uses—it all

Scriptures Mentioned:

• Colossians 3:23–24
• Romans 12:1
• Exodus 3:5
• Matthew 6:4

Today’s Step:

Offer your work—whatever it looks like today—as worship. Before you begin your task, pause, invite God into it, and present it to Him with a willing heart. Imagine taking off your shoes in reverence, and stepping into the moment as holy ground.

Prayer:

A prayer of surrender and reverence—asking God to receive your everyday efforts as worship.

Closing Reminder:

You are seen. You are loved. Your quiet obedience matters more than you know.