Blooming where you are planted

How can you deploy your vocational power to advance the Kingdom of God?  Amy Sherman, author of Kingdom Calling: Vocational Stewarship for the Common Good, writes:

You can “bloom” whether you work in a secular or Christian setting. It’s imperative that we stop thinking that “full time Christian service” is more godly than being a banker, a veterinarian, an engineer, a scientist or a [fill in the blank with your vocation]. Whether right now you are in exactly the “right” job for you, I cannot say. But I can certainly say that you shouldn’t think you’re in the wrong one solely because your job is “secular.”

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