Knowing God in Work & Rest 05: Seeing God In All Things

Faith, Work & Rest

What does it mean to see? Our understanding of this seemingly simple concept has evolved through the years and so has our sense of what it means to “see” God. In this episode, Dr. John DelHousaye talks about optical theory, the pure in heart seeing God, how truth relates to reality, and how all of this intersects with our daily rhythms of work and rest. Resources related to this episode: Follow Dr. DelHousaye on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdelhousaye?lang=en Learn more about The Global Faith and Work Initiative here: www.globalfaithandwork.com/ Learn more about the Surge Network here: www.surgenetwork.com/ This episode was produced by Abby Drachenberg and hosted by Teena Dare. Timestamps: Introduction to Knowing God in Work and Rest and Dr. John DelHousaye 0:00 How can we know God through the Visio Dei? 1:19 What is a fuller understanding of the word truth? 11:08 How can work be a lens for us in our everyday lives? 17:37 Explaining the value of spending time in the Gospels 22:33 How we can connect communion and baptism to everyday life 26:53 How can we participate in making God more seeable in the world? 30:27 How does God help you see someone the world may overlook? 35:31