Call Waiting: God's Invitation to Youth
Larry L. McSwain, Kay Wilson Shurden
Paperback
(Judson Press, Oct. 1, 2005)
What's the book about? waht is "call"? what is the relationship between my talents and interests and God's call on my life? what is the relationship between career and calling? Working from the assumption that all christians are called to serve god in this world, call waiting is disigned to help older youth consider critical questions, understand the nature of call, explore personal giftedness, and identify ways to walk in faithfulness to a unquie and unfolding calling. drawing on biblical stories of call, their own experiences, and the experiences of adolescents they hav know, the authors provide numerous and varied examples of how persons have identified, struggled with, and ultimately fulfilled there callings. Designed for both personal use and group work, call waiting provides and appendix for leaders with ourlines for use in weekly gatherings or retreat settings. Each chaper includes reflection questions and journal space to help users engage in a personal journey toward
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