About once a week, I’m asked the same question. “Don’t you hate your job?” A variation on the theme is, “How can you stand your job?” Well, I admit there are some days...
By the time Jesus came to the Jordan River in order to be baptized, John the Baptist had already baptized hundreds if...
It's important to understand that in the creation narrative, before sin ever entered into the world, Adam was to tend the garden.
Ironically, Ezra himself does not appear in the book bearing his name until chapter 7.
JB Wood says you don't need to know your calling before choosing a career.
My question stumped Susan, a diligent job seeker, over coffee that morning: “What do you care about that’s larger than you?”
The other day my friend asked a rather blunt and personal question: “Do you think it is God’s will for you to...
For years I served as a teaching pastor at my church, but then left the pastoral team to pursue a calling outside the institutional church.
I recently read about a bus driver who is making a difference in this world. ...
Faith doesn't always provide us with a simple, five-step path to the job of our dreams. What it does provide us is...
Doug Barr of Goodwill of Southern California doesn't judge based on "What do you do?"
It seems that a sense of calling might be less a function of the kind of work you do as much as...
We know as soon as reminded, that work spins the wheels of the world. ...
"And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining...
Transcript Judy wanted most in life to serve the Lord! Should she quit her full-time job for full-time ministry? She earnestly asked God to show her what to do. The next week, in...
As an ordained minister, I am sometimes asked: “When were you called into the ministry?”
When I was nineteen years old, I wanted more than anything else in the world to become a published songwriter.
"All work done well and for God's glory is Christian work." – Dorothy Sayers
We have seen how God rescued his people from Egypt in order to make a covenant with them, so that they might...
After working as a parish priest for 15 years, Barbara Brown Taylor (www.barbarabrowntaylor.com) left her parish position to become a religion professor...
