In my first blog on Martin Luther’s vocation theology, I wrote about vocational word definitions, Luther’s interpretation of 1 Corinthians 7:20, and how people determine God’s will for their vocation. In this second blog, I will discuss four additional Luther vocation topics. I will again reference …
Martin Luther on Vocation (Part I)
Martin Luther (1483–1546) is best known for starting the Protestant Reformation when he nailed his 95 Theses on the Wittenberg University church door on October 31, 1517, and his defiant stand against the Church and State at the Diet of Worms on April 18, 1521. Lesser known is Luther’s prolific …
God, Grades, and Graduation
I grew up in a small south Texas community. The town was a mix of blue-collar and college-educated professional families who worked primarily in agriculture, energy, and aluminum manufacturing. My junior high and high school were even more diverse as a nearby small town of primarily Hispanics were …
Introverts
Opposites attract. I learned this reality early in life when I studied magnets during elementary school. The positive and negative sides attracted while the same forces repelled each other. I could feel the attracting and repelling magnetic forces when I held stronger magnets, which fascinated me as …