The Price of Equality
Part 6 in a series on Income Inequality We hear a lot of talk about making people more equal, particularly as it relates to their incomes. A recent article equated income inequality in America to a...
View ArticleWhy I Am Not A Plumber
Part 5 in a series on Five Tools for Thinking Biblically About Faith, Work, & Economics Now if the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” it would not for that...
View ArticleThe Price of Equality, Part Two
Part 7 in a series on Income Inequality Last week, we began talking about the price of equality by discussing the biblical principles that frame how we think about income inequality. What the Bible...
View ArticleWe Work to Change the World
Part 2 in a series on Economic Videos Every Christian Should Watch Have you ever thought, “It’s just a job!”? Have you ever been in the middle of your day, stressed out and in a panic over what you...
View ArticleThe Summer of Discontent: the Millennial Generation’s Search for Meaningful Work
With due respect to Shakespeare and John Steinbeck, for millennials, the “winter of our discontent” has continued into summer. At least, that’s the impression one gets after reading the latest jobs...
View ArticleiPhones, Economics, and Absolute Truth
I always want to have the latest technology, so when the iPhone 5S is finally released this fall, I will probably buy one. My sister, on the other hand, will likely spend her savings on the latest...
View ArticleC.S. Lewis and Community
As Americans, we value the freedom to choose. We honor the initiative and individuality of each person. We value independence and self-reliance, and this is a good thing to some extent. Yet our culture...
View ArticleRedeeming the Time at Work
One more hour. It wasn’t that I disliked my job. But after a long day of filing papers at my internship, I was losing my edge. My sense of urgency about my work was dissipating. I felt guilty about...
View ArticleHere’s How the Faith and Work Message Can Help Close the Unemployment Gap
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released unemployment statistics for July. Those who were looking for marked growth will be disappointed. In a nutshell: The unemployment rate remains above...
View ArticleThe Liberating Effects of Scarcity
Wonder Woman by Kate Harris is my favorite book in the Barna Group’s Frames series. In the book, Harris cites a statistic with which I and a lot of women resonate: 72 percent of women say they are...
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