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In this episode of Q&A w/ T&C, Tim and Christian address a commonly asked question about what real and biblical success looks like.

They look at the difference between cultural definitions of success and the biblical perspective and talk about how success can become an idol.

They discuss how societal pressures and materialism can skew our understanding of true success, which should be based on faithfulness, obedience, and producing fruit for God’s kingdom.

Drawing from their personal and professional experiences, they emphasize the importance of alignment with God's will, avoiding the pitfalls of comparison, and the necessity of maintaining strong relationships. They conclude by highlighting the ultimate reward of hearing Jesus say, 'Job well done, good and faithful servant.'

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:16 Defining Success: Cultural vs. Biblical

01:28 International Perspectives on Success

02:36 Faithfulness and Obedience as True Success

06:57 The Dangers of Comparison and Materialism

07:50 Balancing Success and Family

10:17 Handling External Pressures and Expectations

21:46 Spiritual Success: Faithfulness, Obedience, and Stewardship

31:12 Final Thoughts and Encouragement