David Kaywood is the creator of Pastors & Productivity, a newsletter designed to help pastors avoid burnout, stay healthy, and get the right things done.

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It's been a year since I deleted all of my social media accounts. Here are 9 lessons I've learned since leaving the platforms:

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It's a New Year. Maybe you're feeling excited, maybe you're nervous, or maybe you're so busy you don't have time to know how you're feeling. But if you are a Christian, you can approach the New Year—with all its goals and trials—with confidence.

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I’ve studied dozens of annual planners as I’ve been creating the new Waypoints Goal Planner. And I wanted to share some principles that might help you as you hunt for a new planner for the year.

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This is the recording from our live workshop last week. Get clarity on your God-honoring priorities, organize goals around those priorities, and create a schedule so you make consistent progress.

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Register for the free Plan Your 2025 for the Glory of God workshop: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_k0e6Ga9JQeOaeturDnLa_Q#/registration

Commitment Audit Worksheet https://redeemingproductivity.com/commitment-audit/

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Register for the free Plan Your 2025 for the Glory of God workshop: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_k0e6Ga9JQeOaeturDnLa_Q#/registration

Tiny pockets of time—5, 10, 15 minutes—add up. Redeeming the pockets of time means not wasting them but employing them well to serve Christ, love our neighbors, and steward these lives for the glory of God.

Gratitude journals, vision boards, and daily affirmations are standard practices in self-development. But they are often built on unbiblical assumptions.

They say the average adult make around 34,000 individual decisions per day. So how should we approach decision making as Christians?

When you hear the word "leisure," what comes to mind? Do you picture somebody laying back, being fed grapes, and being fanned? Or do you imagine yourself lying on the couch watching a movie or scrolling the phone? Or is leisure simply what we do when we're not working?

In this episode, we look at how Christians can best use their time for rest, relaxation, and entertainment to glorify God.