Complacency (Jive on) | A Conversation with Brad Cook

In today's episode, Jeremy talks to Brad Cook about complacency and stagnation. Biblical references: Proverbs 1:29-33 Isaiah 32:9 Literary references: Adam Grant "Originals" https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780525429562 Gene Edward Veith, Jr. "God at Work" https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781433524479 Episode notes 1:40:00 Complacency defined 5:20:00 Is complacency a catalyst 8:35:00 Chasing meaning 12:00:00 Complacency and stagnation 14:30:00 Vocation 20:30:00 Complacency and a misunderstanding of vocation 29:50:00 How we feel about vocation 32:00:00 A useful tool 34:00:00 Trust 39:00:00 Being smug, trusting in the wrong thing 44:00:00 How to respond to complacency 47:40:00 Putting trust in systems rather than the Lord 50:00:00 Immaturity and hubris 55:50:00 How to talk to others, how to listen to others