Vocation in the Hebrew Bible: principles

The prophet Jonah preaches to the people of the pagan city of Nineveh. Here are nine principles Iโ€™ve found in the Hebrew Bible for understanding vocation from a Judeo-Christian perspective.  1. Stewardship of creation From the beginning of human history, God intended work to be meaningful and fulfilling (Genesis 2:15). The ur-text for vocation is …