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Visions of Vocation

2014-08-14T09:12:48-05:00

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Vocation as sacramental and seamless

Last updated on: August 14, 2014 at 9:12 am   By Dr. Steven Garber

Sometimes heaven meets earth in a hamburger. At least I think that’s possible– and when we try, working hard to figure out why food that is tasty and healthy at the same time matters, it becomes almost sacramental. Read more

Vocation

food sustainability

occupation

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sacraments

vocation

2014-08-14T09:12:58-05:00

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The way the world turns out

Last updated on: August 14, 2014 at 9:12 am   By Dr. Steven Garber

In countries across the African continent, we have found good people to work with, digging wells, developing clinics, all with the hope of changing the way the world turns out. Read more

Economics

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Africa

economics

HIV/AIDS

mutuality

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Is there a vocation in seeing?

Last updated on: August 14, 2014 at 9:13 am   By Dr. Steven Garber

What might it mean to see one’s work as a calling? Does it make any difference at all? What does it mean to “see” in a way that implicates the seer, and the ones who see? The photographer, and those who see the world through his lens? Read more

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vocation

2014-08-14T09:13:21-05:00

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The sacramental character of our callings

Last updated on: August 14, 2014 at 9:13 am   By Dr. Steven Garber

Day after day we work away at this, sometimes traveling far and wide, making the case for the sacramental character of our callings, whatever they may be. Yesterday that took me to Pittsburgh, and I even spent part of the day with someone who milks cows. Sort of. Read more

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2014-08-14T09:13:31-05:00

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The economics of mutuality, and more

Last updated on: August 14, 2014 at 9:13 am   By Dr. Steven Garber

At its core “the economics of mutuality” is a critique of the hyper-individualism and corporate myopia of Milton Friedman’s University of Chicago “school,” which is summed up by these words, “The sole purpose of business is to maximize shareholder profit.” Read more

Economics

Vocation

economics

mutuality

2014-08-14T09:13:42-05:00

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Hints of hope

Last updated on: August 14, 2014 at 9:13 am   By Dr. Steven Garber

In the complexity of the modern-becoming-postmodern world, full as it is of personal and familial wounds as well as systemic and societal wrongs, what is our responsibility? What in fact does it mean to be responsible? Can we do anything? Should we? Read more

Economics

economic flourishing

social justice

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