by Markus Watson | Oct 4, 2017 | Calling, Discipleship, Formation, Theology, Vocation |
The unique way in which we live out our calling is what we call our vocation. I used to think of vocation as nothing more than a job. When I was in high school, I had friends who would go to a place called “Vo-Tech” in the afternoons, which stood for “Vocational...
by Chris Robertson | Sep 28, 2017 | Calling, Leadership, Reviews, Vocation |
Calling All Years Good: Christian Vocation Throughout Life’s Seasons makes an important contribution by discussing vocation from infancy to old age. I’m not aware of any other book dedicated to this topic. The book is edited by Kathleen Cahalan and Bonnie...
by Markus Watson | Sep 18, 2017 | Calling, Church, Discipleship, Formation, Leadership, Theology, Vocation |
I remember hearing a pastor say to his congregation at the beginning of a worship service, “This next hour is the most important hour of your week.” No doubt, the weekly worship service is incredibly important. I’d even say it is one of the most important parts of...
by Flourish San Diego | Jun 13, 2017 | Calling, Creativity, Vocation |
At Flourish San Diego, we help people and churches flourish into the fullness of who God created them to be so they can join God in seeking the Shalom of our city and world. We are excited about our newest initiative, which creates a tangible space for working toward...
by Chad Hamilton | Jun 5, 2017 | Calling, Culture, Vocation |
There is a growing awareness within the financial industry of the need to work with the next generation. But the type of help millennials need is often very different due to their stage in life and financial situation. If we define wealth broadly, typically the...
by Jeff Haanen | Apr 25, 2017 | Calling, Church, Culture, Discipleship, Formation, Vocation |
We’ve made huge strides in the past several years on bringing the topic of work to church. But I’ve noticed an ongoing tension. It’s a tension between what we say about work on Sunday and what we do (or don’t do). On the one hand, talk of “faith & work” and...
