God’s Heart for the Poor During my senior year in college, I decided to read the Bible straight through quickly rather than in bite-sized chunks. When I did...
This next installment of our series on the biblical foundations of economic principles touches on a question many Christians wrestle with: should Christians seek wealth and its creation?...
Can’t we build a just society? Many people look at our modern economy and ask this question. Christians especially are rightfully concerned with the justice of the systems...
Today’s post explores a key driver of human decision making. We’re going to talk about an economic principle called marginalism. This is a term economists use to describe...
I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. That each of them may eat and drink,...
During the Reformation, John Calvin, along with Martin Luther and others, helped Christians rediscover the biblical doctrine of work. Calvin held a dynamic view of calling, believing that...
He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love...
And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, nor shall you gather the gleanings after your...
What exactly are incentives, and why should they be important to Christians? Yesterday we began answering this question by looking at how the Bible treats incentives. Today we’ll...
Get notified about new articles from the Institute.