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#FaithandCulture Reading: Hurricanes, Job Loss, Vocation, Mental Illness

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In today’s #FaithandCulture Reading, we cull a brief list of some of our favorite articles of the week. Today we highlight articles from Scott Pace, Brittanie Young, Ivan Mesa and Amy Simpson.


Where is God in a Hurricane?

Scott Pace helps you understand how to understand and respond to natural disasters in this article at our sister site, The Pastors’ Center.

Experiencing Job Loss? The Good Shepherd’s Got You

“Job transition is like the airy gap when you’re flying between two trapezes. You don’t know when the next trapeze bar is going to come,” writes Brittanie Young at The Institute for Faith, Work and Economics.

20 Quotes from the Most Insightful Book on Calling and Vocation

In this piece at Made to Flourish, Ivan Mesa collects 20 timely quotes from Gene Veith’s God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life (Crossway, 2002).

How to Help a Friend with Mental Illness

Amy Simpson offers practical suggestions for ways you can help a friend navigate his or her mental illness in this article at the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. She writes, “You don’t have to offer solutions or wonderful, wise advice (or any advice at all). Just listen.”

What articles would you recommend this weekend?

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