<p>What would change tomorrow if you forgot about serving others — and simply served the work?<br>In Week 5 of our post-Easter series, we learn that for work to become a delight and fulfillment, it has to become something we submit to — not a means of getting something, but the medium through which we offer our whole selves to God. And in one of the most counterintuitive moves in the series: serving the work — not the people — is actually the only way to truly serve the people.<br><strong>Reflection Questions:</strong></p><ol><li>What would be different if I &quot;forgot the community and served the work&quot; tomorrow?</li><li>Where have I experienced the goodness of someone who was truly &quot;serving the work&quot;?</li></ol><p><strong>Scripture: </strong>Colossians 3:15-24, Proverbs 3:6, Romans 12:1, John 6:38, Matthew 6:8-10<br><strong>Voices:</strong><br>Dorothy Sayers, Why Work? (1942)<br>Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love</p><p><a href="https://christ-city-church.squarespace.com/s/Geting-Out-of-Work_Wk-5_May-10.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Sermon Notes &amp; Liturgy⁠</a></p><p>We take a month or so every year to consider, together, the rhythm of creation according to God&#39;s design: <a href="https://www.christcity.life/sabbath-work-practices">⁠Sabbath &amp; Work</a><br>Christ City Church is a small faith family following Jesus together in east Dallas. We gather Sundays at 10:10 AM at the Chapel at Lake Highlands Baptist Church, 642 Brookhurst Dr., Dallas, TX 75218.<br>Learn more at <a href="https://www.christcity.life/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">christcity.life</a></p>