Is it really possible to bring an end to the burnout culture? How did we end up in this fix anyway? And is there a better way to build our lives and our relationship to work? These are the questions that Jonathan Malesic seeks to answer in his book, The End of Burnout: Why Work Drains Us and How to Build Better Lives.
Tired of being a ‘jack of all trades, but a master of none’?Jordan Raynor has written an excellent book to help us find, focus on, and master the work that God has created us to do.
The Theology of Work Project addresses calling, performance, ethics, finance, difficult bosses, rest, and other topics related to faith and work. It is one of my go-to resources.
‘Mere Christians’ is an excellent podcast resource for Christians who want to explore how to live out their calling for the glory of God and the good of others. Highly recommended.
How can we navigate the many changes in the workplace and still love our work? Here are 3 lessons from Robert Dickie’s book ‘Love Your Work’.
Cal Newport’s ‘Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World’ talks about the importance of doing deep, focused work in our age of distractions.
Matt Perman’s book is a must-read for anyone who cares about our life’s work and wants to increase his or her productivity and effectiveness for doing what’s best.
I strongly recommend this book for Christians who want to better understand how they can discern God’s voice and call in their lives.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Marcus Mok is a Christian teaching Chinese Language in a secondary school in Singapore. He serves as a deacon, lay preacher, Bible teacher and interpreter in his church. He is passionate about helping young adults and teenagers to discover and flourish in their individual callings, and fellow Christians in their mid-career to develop depth and meaning in their work. This blog is an extension and expression of his passion.
