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Calling, Career Change, and the Common Good: An Interview with Dr. Luke Bobo
Conversations with Ginny and Emma
26 minutes 14 seconds
5 months ago
Calling, Career Change, and the Common Good: An Interview with Dr. Luke Bobo
Learn practical insights on career transitions, discerning your calling, and seeking the common good through your work and community.
Dr. Luke Bobo shares how he transitioned from a senior engineer at McDonnell Douglas Boeing to a theologian and educator. He talks with hosts Emma and Ginny about how faith, travel, and reflection led him to pursue seminary—and a new sense of purpose.
Helpful Links
Articles by Dr. Luke Bobo:
How Kids Find Their Calling | Common Good Magazine
Missio on Generosity: Vocational Clout for the Common Good | The Washington Institute
Dr. Luke Bobo’s Company: Pursuing The Greater Good
Recommended Books:
Agents of Flourishing: Pursuing Shalom in Every Corner of Society (Made to Flourish Resources): Sherman, Amy L.
When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself: Corbett, Steve, Fikkert, Brian, Perkins, John, Platt, David: 9780802409980: Amazon.com: Books
Send us your feedback or a suggestion of someone to interview at ConversationsWithGinny@gmail.com
00:00 – Introduction to the Conversations Podcast00:44 – Dr. Luke Bobo: From Engineering to Theology04:00 – Faith-Based Advice on Career Transitions06:44 – Discovering Purpose Through Faith and Reflection14:15 – Understanding the Common Good from a Christian Lens17:16 – How Churches and Individuals Can Live Out Their Calling23:01 – Final Reflections on Vocation and Spiritual Direction