Retirement is generally recognized as a part of the American Dream. We grow up, we work, we retire, and we die. It’s just another part of the rhythm...
I’ve operated nuclear reactors and driven a submarine. I’ve overseen training programs for licensed nuclear operators, and I now do institutional research for one of the world’s largest...
How do we establish a balance between work and the rest of life? Two passages in particular can shed light for us on this question. These passages give...
A 2006 Pew Forum poll of self-identified US Christians* revealed that forty-six percent of respondents agreed with the following statement: God will grant material prosperity to all believers...
In their book, When Helping Hurts, Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert write, At its core, the health-and-wealth gospel teaches that God rewards increasing levels of faith with greater...
One error Christians can make in their understanding of money is to think wealth is inherently sinful, and creating and accruing wealth is contrary to God’s plan. In...
Is private ownership of property contrary to human nature? Since the “earth is the Lord’s” (Psalm 24:1), it would seem that humans have no right to own anything....
What can a seventeenth century laymen teach us in the twenty-first century about faith and work? One of the biggest questions that we face as Christians is how...
There is no doubt that Jesus’ greatest purpose while on earth was to glorify God and bring about atonement through his death on the cross. His death paved...
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