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Do-it-yourself repair shop
In Vancouver, British Columbia, there is a motorcycle repair shop that lets you use their...
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January 19, 2012
The two kinds of warriors: Hector & Achilles
University of Virginia English professor Mark Edmundson has written a fascinating essay entitled "Do Sports...
December 2011
December 22, 2011
Vocation & economic productivity
Greg Forster, in the context of a discussion about Europe's economic woes, makes some fascinating...
November 2011
November 10, 2011
Happy (belated) Gustavus Adolphus Day!
November 6 was the commemoration day for one of my heroes, the Swedish king Gustavus...
October 2011
October 04, 2011
You’ve been saved. Now what?
Michael Baruzzini at First Things has a thoughtful discussion of novelist Walker Percy, bourbon, and...
September 2011
September 05, 2011
Vocation Day
This blog has, for a number of years, been engaged in a crusade to co-opt...
September 05, 2011
Pleasure in toil as God’s gift to man
Your theme for Labor Day, I mean, Vocation Day: What gain has the worker from...
August 2011
August 19, 2011
Make a good shoe
A while ago I blogged about Tullian Tchividjian--Billy Graham's grandson and the successor to William...
June 2011
June 23, 2011
A conversation with one of my critics #3
In which we conclude the "battle of the books" between my God at Work: Your...
June 22, 2011
A conversation with one of my critics #2
More of my debate with Ken Witherington, author of Work: A Kingdom Perspective on Labor, which...
June 21, 2011
A conversation with one of my critics #1
Someone asks me a few weeks ago if anyone ever disagreed with what I have...
May 2011
May 25, 2011
Mollie Hemingway on her faith
The Washington Examiner has a series in which they interview people about their faith. (They...
May 19, 2011
Starbucks and vocation
Blogger Matt Perman wrote a good post entitled "Starbucks, Vocation, and The Meaning of the...
May 05, 2011
The vocation of the warrior
Paul McCain quotes Martin Luther's treatise Can Soldiers Too Be Saved?: …In the same way,...
April 2011
April 04, 2011
Nuclear heroes
The Fukushima 50 are the fifty workers who are trying desperately to prevent a nuclear...
March 2011
March 02, 2011
Let us now praise the internet
A new study has found that young people who are active on the internet are...
January 2011
January 13, 2011
Frodo & Vocation
The Lord of the Rings is another tale about vocation, as John Ortberg realizes: My...
January 12, 2011
Vocation gone wild
This is from a couple of years ago, but Carl Vehse just found it and...
December 2010
December 28, 2010
Vocation vs. Churchianity
I love to see what happens when people discover Luther's doctrine of vocation. Here Chaplain...
November 2010
November 29, 2010
Saying grace
The Religious News Service reports on a study about how many Americans have a prayer...
November 11, 2010
The Vocation of Military Service
In honor of Veterans' Day and to salute those who served in the military, I...
October 2010
October 27, 2010
Bringing the Reformation to Protestantism
The original Reformation, whose anniversary we mark on October 31, began in 1517 as an...
October 08, 2010
Maslow’s hierarchy has a new pinnacle of human achievement
Maslow's hierarchy of needs has been a landmark of psychology, used in education and even...
September 2010
September 23, 2010
“In faith in You, and in fervent love toward one another”
We conclude our series on The Narrative Commentary to the Divine Service by John Pless...
September 06, 2010
What’s new?
Did you get anything out of the vocation essay (below) that you never thought of...
September 06, 2010
When your vocation makes you miserable
T. Webb wrote this in a comment on the article: Dr. Veith, How I wish,...
September 06, 2010
Other
Is there anything about vocation that my article either leaves out or gets wrong?
September 04, 2010
Vocation as the Christian Life
Fitting in with my vast conspiracy to take over the secular holiday of "Labor Day" and...
August 2010
August 30, 2010
St. John the Hensley
My newest grandson, John Peter Hensley, was baptized yesterday. It happened to be on the...
June 2010
June 07, 2010
The sacramental imagination
A common notion in studies of Christianity and the arts is "the sacramental imagination." It...
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