06/12/2026
As Unto the Lord: Turning Ordinary Life into Worship
June 14, 2026
Colossians 3:23–24 “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.”
This Sunday we’re focusing on a simple truth that transforms ordinary life into an extraordinary expression of worship.
In 1 Thessalonians 4:11–12, Paul calls us into the ambitious quiet life — a calm, focused, diligent way of living and working that is not about self-powered striving or weary survival, but about offering our daily activites directly to Jesus. When our jobs, home-building, responsibilities, and faithfulness is unto the Lord, Christ transforms it. He becomes the life of our efforts. Our hands become an altar, our homes a domestic spirit-house, and our everyday work is fueled by His powerful energy rather than our own depleted strength.
This is worship in spirit and truth — taking the inspiration and energy we receive when we gather in God’s house and carrying it into every part of life as a living sacrifice. No longer building futilely just to survive, but building with Jesus in a way that energizes and fulfills us.
You can experience this rest and renewal. Whether you’re exhausted from well-doing, or simply longing for sustainable, joyful faithfulness, Jesus’ invitation is for you: “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest” (Matthew 11:28).