Articles and Research (click to view)
Vocation of the Young, Vocation to the Young, Christine Housel
What I Learned from Discerning My Vocation, Caitlin Sica
The Vocation of Youth, Michael Baizerman and Ross Velure Roholt
White, David F. Practicing Discernment with Youth: A Transformative Youth Ministry Approach. (Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2005). Chapter 1 “The social construction of adolescence and the vocation of youth: a theological vision for youth ministry,” 13-34.
Discernment (click to view)
How Do I Help My Kids Find Their Calling?, Brad M. Griffin
The 2002 Princeton Lectures on Youth, Church and Culture, Princeton Theological Seminary
3 Ways to Help Your Students Discern Their Vocational Future, Meryl Herr
White, David F. Practicing Discernment with Youth: A Transformative Youth Ministry Approach. (Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2005). Chapter 2 “Cultural forces and the crisis in contemporary youth ministry,” 35-62.
Ideas for Organizing Vocation Events, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
How to Help Teens Find Purpose, Patrick Cook-Deegan
You Should Think About Your Vocation…But Not Too Much, Christine Warner
Vocational Discernment, Seattle Pacific
White, David F. Practicing Discernment with Youth: A Transformative Youth Ministry Approach. (Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2005). Chapter 3 “Reclaiming the Christian practice of discernment,” 63-88.
Damon, William. The Path to Purpose: How Young People Find Their Calling in Life. (Free Press, 2008).