Vocation • Visions of Vocation Flying the Speaker In: Ambition, Distance, and Destiny Laura Merzig Fabrycky | 4 min read As a young pastor, years ago, my father was often bemused by the variable of travel — especially travel of great distances — to the significance, value, and draw of... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Our Duty Is Ever Our Interest Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “That we may feel that our duty is ever our interest.” Perhaps it was Father’s Day, but my mind went to an old book on my shelf. Written in 1834... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Is There a Vocation in Seeing? Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Reconstituting the social world. Revitalizing the social ecology. A reappropriation of the idea of vocation or calling. Not language that most of us use. The words are from a very... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Work Matters Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read Why work? For all that the Marxist-Leninist vision got badly wrong, they got this right: work matters. And work matters because it has social meaning, even political meaning, especially economic... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Life Doesn’t Come with a Syllabus Sarah Phillips | 3 min read The walk across the graduation stage is a physically short distance but the reality of life from the beginning to the end of that walk is immeasurable. Those final steps... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Artisans of the Impossible? Brian Jensen | 3 min read We are, in the words of David Dark, artisans of the possible – hopeful for what could and should be in the world.[1] We’re uncomfortable with the status quo and... Continue Reading