The idea of religious liberty has emerged as one of the unique contributions of the American experiment, but where did it originate? On May 6, 1776, thirty-two “sons...
When the Soviet Union disintegrated in 1991, the newly independent nation of Ukraine faced numerous challenges: Between 1991 and 1997, Ukraine lost sixty percent of its GDP, inflation...
Is wealth creation godly or greedy? The Bible teaches that the creation of wealth is both a godly gift and a command. Unfortunately, the biblical role of wealth...
Recently, while speaking at a college, I asked students if world poverty was on the rise or on the decline. Many of them answered that they believed poverty...
Apparently, only 19 percent of the adult workforce can claim they are extremely satisfied by their work (Barna Group research in 2014). I’ve noticed today there are many...
Did you know that working is one way that we bear the image of God? We were indeed created for work (Gen. 1:26). Our efforts at work can...
What if someone prefers a temporary productive loan as a means to work their way out of poverty—a loan that affirms their dignity while serving the common good...
Over the past few years there has been much discussion about reducing poverty and increasing income mobility (also referred to as economic or social mobility) in the United...
One component of Old Testament (OT) economic social justice was providing interest-free loans for the Israelite working poor. But does the Old Testament (OT) require only interest-free loans?...
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