“Why should I worry about work and impacting the culture around me when it’s all going to burn up anyway?” asked a young Christian I spoke to recently....
Even as early as Genesis 2:18, when God said “It is not good for man to be alone,” it’s been evident we’re designed to live in community. God...
What role should religion play in our lives outside of church, including our workplace? While the founding fathers would have argued religion plays a critically important role, many...
Constant connectivity has the potential to make accomplishing our jobs easier, but it may also contribute to “half-work” that saps workers of their energy without resulting in greater...
When I was a mostly-stay-at-home mom, I really questioned my value to the machinery of our economy. What was I contributing to the GDP? If I was not...
If there was one thing, I could tell a recent graduate it would be, “you are made in the image of God.” This truth provides the basis for...
“What am I going to do with my retirement?” The anxious question came from Anne Bell, a recently retired researcher at the University of Northern Colorado. As a...
When we think about worship, particular images come to mind—gathering in a church service, listening or singing along to spiritual songs, rocking out to a worship band, quietly...
We recently received an email from one of our readers asking if we had written anything specific about bivocational ministry. It came from someone who runs a small...
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