#49 Joanna Meyer, Contributing Author to Women & Work

Women & Work: Stepping into Kingdom Productivity

Joanna serves as Denver Institute’s Director of Public Engagement and oversees the Women & Vocation Initiative. Prior to coming to the Institute, she worked in global telecom, nonprofit consulting, and campus ministry with Cru. She served as associate faculty at Denver Seminary and as a sewing instructor at Fancy Tiger Crafts. She has an MA in Social Entrepreneurship from Bakke Graduate University and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Joanna wrote chapter 8 in Women & Work, entitled, “The Grief and Grace of an Unexpected Career.” In this episode, she and Courtney discuss:

• Effects of the Pandemic
• What is the Faith and Work movement?
• Women's Role in the Kingdom of God
• The Grief of an Unexpected Career
• Caring for Women without Children

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RESOURCES MENTIONED

• Women & Work: Bearing God’s Image and Joining in His Mission through our Work
• Joanna' Podcast with the Denver Faith Institute, The Faith & Work Podcast
• Episode 23 of the Women & Work Podcast
• Called Together: A Biblical Look at Gender in the Workplace