Love made visible
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your…
Read More2.1 Labor
What I learned from my labour union
What does it mean to be a student of higher education? For many it means studying at a valued institution in the pursuit of…
Read MoreDelight in their work
The affirmation of work for work’s sake calls into question not only the secular fascination with efficiency but also the traditional religious motivation to…
Read MoreOak Ridge
“So when Roosevelt reiterated, ‘Can you hide $2 billion for a secret project that we hope will end the war?’ Senator McKellar deftly replied,…
Read MoreSix days
Remember the sabbath day, and keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work. But the seventh day is a…
Read MoreStare
I can read floors like others read books, the tile or terrazo or carpet speak volumes. How much foot traffic has trod past, if…
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Pray and work
I’m debating whether I can summon the energy to get out of bed between snippets of NPR on the clock radio. Through my bedroom…
Read MoreGood human work
Good human work honors God’s work. Good work uses no thing without respect, both for what it is in itself and for its origin….
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