When We Feel The Pressure To Be Productive

60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon · May 29, 2026 · 1m

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When We Feel the Pressure To Be Productive

We live with a lot of pressure

to produce.

To be productive.

To deliver results.

To accomplish

something worthwhile.

And sometimes,

without even realizing it,

we begin to measure our value

by what we achieve.

But the call to be fruitful

in Genesis

was never about proving ourselves.

Before humanity

accomplishes anything,

God calls creation good.

“God blessed them, saying,

‘Be fruitful and multiply.’”

— from Genesis 1:22

Fruitfulness is not about

proving our worth.

It is about taking part

in the goodness

that is already present.

It is…