Tim Michiemo

“This is the great irony: defining productivity mainly in terms of immediate measurable results undermines the measurable results in the long run.”
― Zondervan Publishing, What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done

“In a fallen world, we must be willing to face the fact that however lovingly we preach the gospel, if a man rejects it he will be miserable. It is dark out there.”
― Francis A. Schaeffer, The God Who Is There

“The biblical call on our lives is not to do good randomly and haphazardly. Rather, God calls us to be proactive in doing good — even to the point of making plans for the good of others.”
― Zondervan Publishing, What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done

“God is the ultimate measure and judge of our productivity. Things that do not pass muster at the final judgment are, by definition, not productive in an ultimate sense. On the other hand, passing the final judgment is the ultimate meaning of a productive life.5 Hence, in order to know what is truly productive, we need to look to God first, not ourselves or even our own desires.”
― Zondervan Publishing, What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done