I had assumed that I knew what the doctrine of vocation was; that, yes, one can do every occupation to the glory of God.
“Sometimes, chasing your dreams can be “easier” than just being who we are, where God has placed you, with the gifts he has given to you.”
― Ordinary: Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World
― Ordinary: Sustainable Faith in a Radical, Restless World
“Negative thoughts compound. The more you think of yourself as worthless, stupid, or ugly, the more you condition yourself to interpret life that way. You get trapped in a thought loop. The same is true for how you think about others. Once you fall into the habit of seeing people as angry, unjust, or selfish, you see those kind of people everywhere.”
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
“Though personal and unique for each person (“take up his cross”), the Way of the Cross means that our spiritual life does not consist solely of victories, miracles, and success stories.”
― God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life
― God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life
“We all have limited time on this planet, and the truly great among us are the ones who not only work hard but also have the good fortune to be exposed to opportunities that favor us.”
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
“In the long run, pragmatism doesn’t work. Focusing on the GDP alone is bad for the GDP. It does not profit a man to gain the world and lose his soul, and there is an additional sting when he then loses the world too. Whatever you worship in place of God is another thing you lose. Whatever you surrender gladly to Him is returned to you, pressed down, shaken, and running over.”
― Ploductivity: A Practical Theology of Work & Wealth
― Ploductivity: A Practical Theology of Work & Wealth
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