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Vocation • Visions of Vocation

What’s Wrong with “Faith and…”?

“Faith and Work.” Life in the marketplace as a Christian. The term is part of a vast constellation of “Faith and’s.” Faith and freedom, faith and work, faith and family, faith and reason… And at one level, there’s nothing objectionable in the intent of the term, or really of any of these. They merely mean...

Culture • Vocation • On Daily Work

Manipulable is Disposable

John Kyle | 3 min read

Genesis 1:26 gives a foundational characteristic of all people – we are made in the image of God: “Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over...

Faith • Theological Reflections

A Visit to the Reframing Shop with Jesus

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 2 min read

We all live our life by some narrative, even if it’s only “I owe, I owe, so off to work I go.” The narrative frames the activity and gives it meaning. Of course, most of us have lived our lives without thinking carefully about the narrative that drives us. We go to work because everyone...

Vocation • Finding Your Vocation

Conversation: Discerning Vocation as a Community

C. Christopher Smith | 7 min read

[Editor’s note: This is the third, and final, post in the “Slow Work of Life” series, a collaboration between TWI’s Missio and Slow Church exploring the patient ways that vocation can be cultivated in a community through particular communal disciplines. Read the first post, by Josh Stoxen, here, and the second one on reading and vocation, also by Chris Smith, here.] As...

Vocation • Finding Your Vocation

Reading and Vocation in the Local Church

C. Christopher Smith | 6 min read

Cultures and community habits of reading books and resources including and beyond the Bible are foundational to developing our capacity to discern how to live faithfully to the scriptural story in our particular time and place.

Faith • Liturgical Reflections

A Lenten Journey in Paris

Katherine Millen Worré | 7 min read

This is the ninth, and final, reflection in the Missio Lent series. Read the rest here. One of our family’s most treasured joys of living in Paris is regularly worshiping with others at the American Cathedral. Each Sunday, people from all over the world enter the Cathedral’s doors and worship God through prayer, liturgy, music, and...

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