A common criticism of free markets and market-based economies is that they make the rich richer at the expense of everyone else—especially the poorest among us. Is this...
How does Jubilee relate to justice? What does it mean for Christians and our call to serve the poor and oppressed? I’ve read several books by evangelical authors...
In a recent radio interview, I was asked if “work–life balance” was just a myth. This is an interesting question because often in our society the idea of...
Almost every Memorial Day I am reminded of this statement: A veteran is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to...
When economists talk about the free-market economy, they use principles that help explain what may come from certain actions. Their explanations emphasize an element of predictability. But no...
There is a clear pattern in scripture of God working in and through his people, empowering them with his presence and bestowing various abilities upon them in order...
In the sixteenth century, Nicolaus Copernicus theorized that the earth was not the center of the universe. He was quickly condemned as a heretic by both the Catholic...
Income inequality is still at the forefront of conversation for many people. Thankfully, there are biblical principles that help Christians understand whether income inequality is a problem, and...
Today is “Whit Monday,” traditionally the day after the Christian holy day of Pentecost, which was yesterday. Interestingly, “Whit Monday” is still an official government holiday in many...
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