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Title

Vocation Overview

Authors

Theology of Work Project
William Messenger

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-30-2010

Keywords

Calling

Abstract

1. Types of God's calling
   • The call to belong to Christ and participate in his redemptive work in the world
   • The universal call to work
   • Calling to life, not only to work
   • God's guidance to particular work
2. Discerning God's guidance to a particular kind of work
   • Direct, unmistakable call to particular work
   • Guidance to a job or profession
     • The needs of the world
     • Your skills and gifts
     • Your truest desires
     • Freedom in Christ
   • Church work – a higher calling?
   • Changing jobs
   • Discerning God’s guidance for how you work
3. Conclusions about calling

Comments

Contributed to Digital Commons @ SPU with permission from the Theology of Work Project.

Recommended Citation

Theology of Work Project and Messenger, William, "Vocation Overview" (2010). Theology of Work Project. 37.
https://digitalcommons.spu.edu/tow_project/37

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