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Is God more interested in what happens on a church platform than what happens in an office, a classroom or a kitchen?
Many Christians have grown up with the idea that ministry is somehow more 'spiritual' than ordinary work.
But is that really true?
Former Executive Director of LICC Mark Greene joined Lydia to explain why God values every bit of work, from changing nappies and fixing boilers to analysing spreadsheets... and yes, even doing the washing up.
Released on 1 Jul 2026
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