Resources

Living God's Call on Your Life

Below are some resources that students, staff and faculty may find helpful in the topic of vocation and calling.

Videos

Articles

"Can Non-Believers See God Through the Biblical Meaning of Work?"

"Can Meaningful Work Truly Be Found?"

Books

"Callings: Twenty Centuries of Christian Wisdom on Vocation" by William Placher
"The Call" by Os Guinness
"The Practice of the Presence of God" by Brother Lawrence
"In the Name of Jesus" by Henry Nouwen
"Let Your Life Speak" by Parker Palmer
"God Is My Coach" by Larry Julian

JBU Campus Resources

Career Development Center

Have a resource to suggest? Email dmccollum@jbu.edu.

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