Friday, November 23, 2012

The mystery of vocations


Vocation is partially about the job, but more about the way a person’s choice of work allows something deeper to develop in his or her heart. For many “the call” comes at the expense of other aspirations. It is a trade-off. We let go of certain impulses and choose to follow other desires, in what is often circuitous route, that we hope will lead toward a deeper awareness of how we might better love and serve humanity.
--Fr. Paul Lickteig, S.J

Read more:
http://thejesuitpost.org/site/2012/09/how-vocations-happen-it-could-happen-to-you/

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