Christian vocation
142The City of God Revisited
31 Oct 2022
25:39¶ 87
“I think this idea of us as whole persons serving the kingdom of God, serving Jesus, is so important and so freeing, because the…”
23:45¶ 83
“So this chapter keeps coming back to this theme that nations are coming, and with them their kings; that is, their political and legal…”
24:46¶ 84
“It’s the same thing for all of us. We are to bring who we are as whole persons and lay it before Christ, all…”
136The Lost Empire
19 Sep 2022
52:34¶ 184
“One of my daughters was trying to figure out her calling and whether or not she’s called to be a Christian school teacher and…”
53:09¶ 185
“Grandiose? Hubris? Inflated ego? I hope not. I don’t mean that I’m going to make the change, but I’m hoping I’m part of an…”
53:42¶ 186
“That’s something I’d like you to think about. Why are you doing this and what do you hope this is going to accomplish? If…”
121Elijah's Job
6 Jun 2022
25:32¶ 106
“When you begin a ministry or are part of a small ministry, and you see it begin and you’ve worked to build it up,…”
26:31¶ 110
“Yeah, but after talking about what a warrantable calling is and how you find your calling and how you live in your calling by…”
26:47¶ 111
“That can be with, say, a Christian school or a pastor having to leave a church or some other ministry, or it can be…”
118Elijah and Obadiah
16 May 2022
15:14¶ 50
“I think in the example that we have of Elijah and Obadiah is that Obadiah wasn’t necessarily called to live in the wilderness, sustained…”
12:21¶ 42
“I think for any individual there’s one side or the other that seems preferable, because we’re all different people and we all have different…”
12:45¶ 43
“Whereas someone else a) is in a different situation because they’re not you, and then b) has different gifts, and the Lord works through…”
70Science and Wonder
23 May 2021
1:22:47¶ 254
“It’s a two-fold answer. First, I labor as unto the Lord, because that gives value to what I’m doing. Quite honestly, he doesn’t need…”
1:23:12¶ 255
“Nevertheless, the meaning is found in the fact that he takes pleasure in my doing so, because his son has saved me. My labors…”
1:20:41¶ 250
“I’ve been going through Proverbs a lot recently and that has been a huge encouragement, because when you’re doing science you have egos that…”
9Dominion
1 Mar 2020
44:22¶ 117
“Where do you learn to control your temper? Where do you learn to not respond with the first thing that comes to your mind?…”
44:54¶ 118
“If you’re a mechanic it’s when that blankety blankety car won’t do what you want, even though “I’ve done this all my life! Why…”
45:32¶ 119
“We don’t go sit on a hill and meditate on our navels and think nice thoughts at one another and hope to grow in…”