If we assume we hold the market on God’s truth and redemption, we miss all the different ways that God is at work in the world right now. If we narrow the holy vocations to a select few, we turn a blind eye to the places where God is already active in the world. The redemptive movement of God includes all creation. God doesn’t need our stamp of approval to be at work. In fact, I have often found evidence of God’s presence in the strangest of places, far from our neat and tidy categories. It has reminded me of His vastness, His boundary-shattering love, His wild and terrible habit of including
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