Vocation

In Vancouver, British Columbia, there is a motorcycle repair shop that lets you use their...

University of Virginia English professor Mark Edmundson has written a fascinating essay entitled "Do Sports...

Greg Forster, in the context of a discussion about Europe's economic woes, makes some fascinating...

November 6 was the commemoration day for one of my heroes, the Swedish king Gustavus...

Michael Baruzzini at First Things has a thoughtful discussion of novelist Walker Percy, bourbon, and...

This blog has, for a number of years, been engaged in a crusade to co-opt...

Your theme for Labor Day, I mean, Vocation Day: What gain has the worker from...

A while ago I blogged about Tullian Tchividjian--Billy Graham's grandson and the successor to William...

In which we conclude the "battle of the books" between my  God at Work: Your...

More of my debate with Ken Witherington, author of  Work: A Kingdom Perspective on Labor, which...

Someone asks me a few weeks ago if anyone ever disagreed with what I have...

The Washington Examiner has a series in which they interview people about their faith.  (They...

Blogger Matt Perman wrote a good post entitled "Starbucks, Vocation, and The Meaning of the...

Paul McCain quotes Martin Luther's treatise Can Soldiers Too Be Saved?: …In the same way,...

The Fukushima 50 are the fifty workers who are trying desperately to prevent a nuclear...

A new study has found that young people who are active on the internet are...

The Lord of the Rings is another tale about vocation, as John Ortberg realizes: My...

This is from a couple of years ago, but Carl Vehse just found it and...

I love to see what happens when people discover Luther's  doctrine of vocation.  Here Chaplain...

The Religious News Service reports on a study about how many Americans have a prayer...

In honor of Veterans' Day and to salute those who served in the military, I...

The original Reformation, whose anniversary we mark on October 31, began in 1517 as an...

Maslow's hierarchy of needs has been a landmark of psychology, used in education and even...

We conclude our series on The Narrative Commentary to the Divine Service by John Pless...

Did you get anything out of the vocation essay  (below) that you never thought of...

T. Webb wrote this in a comment on the article: Dr. Veith, How I wish,...

Is there anything about vocation that my article either leaves out or gets wrong?

Fitting in with my vast conspiracy to take over the secular holiday of "Labor Day" and...

My newest grandson, John Peter Hensley, was baptized yesterday.  It happened to be on the...

A common notion in studies of Christianity and the arts  is "the sacramental imagination."  It...