After:Sundays
Faith that shows up on Monday morning.
After:Sundays is the cultural movement inside the Avodah Dynamics ecosystem. It names the moment most believers know intuitively but rarely address — the gap between what we sing on Sunday and how we lead on Monday.
The gap is not a hypocrisy problem. It is a discipleship problem. The average Christian receives forty-five minutes of formation on Sunday to survive sixty hours of formation from the marketplace, the algorithm, and the news cycle by Friday. The math does not favor faithfulness.
After:Sundays exists to change the math — to disciple people for the six days no sermon ever reaches.
In Deuteronomy 6, the Shema does not confine God's commands to the assembly. Parents are told to speak them 'when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.' Formation was designed to happen inside the ordinary week.
Acts 2:42–47 shows a Church whose common life bled straight from worship into homes, meals, and economics. There was no 'after' the service — the service kept going.
James 1:22 anchors it: 'Be doers of the word, and not hearers only.' After:Sundays is a doer's movement.
The Great Awakenings in America produced revival that reshaped abolition, education, and industry. The revival did not stay in the tent.
The 20th-century privatization of faith — pushed by Enlightenment categories and Cold War pluralism — quietly re-drew the line: faith is personal, work is public. That line is where After:Sundays does its work.
Contemporary movements like Faith Driven Entrepreneur, Praxis, and the marketplace ministry tradition are all fighting on the same front. After:Sundays adds a distinctly generational, media-native voice.
I started using the phrase 'after Sundays' after too many conversations with talented believers who felt spiritually alive during worship and spiritually invisible at their desks.
The After:Sundays media brand exists to close that gap in public — through essays, conversations, and content that treat Monday as sacred ground.
- Step 01Track your Monday
For one week, note the first spiritual thought that enters your workday. If there isn't one, that's the first thing to change.
- Step 02Build a Monday liturgy
Adopt a two-minute practice before you open email: a Psalm, a fixed prayer, and one sentence naming who your work will serve today.
- Step 03Gather a table
Find three people in your industry and meet monthly. No curriculum required — presence, prayer, and honest questions about the week.
- Deuteronomy 6:6–7
"These words … shall be on your heart … you shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way."
- James 1:22
"Be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves."
- Romans 12:1
"Present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship."