People want to flourish. Aristotle surmised that the most basic longing people have is for eudaimonia, usually translated as happiness but perhaps better understood as contentedness of mind...
C.S. Lewis has had many good ideas, among them ideas concerning creativity and the imagination. If you’re stuck in a rut, perhaps these thoughts of his can help...
I was asked again at church a question I often receive, usually at faith and work conferences. “Aren’t you just talking about works righteousness?” I’m getting this question...
Christians in the workplace often face difficult issues relating to the tension between faith and the public square. We don’t leave our beliefs outside when we enter the...
Productivity sometimes seems like a bad thing, or at least a purposeless one. We work and produce more, more more, but to what end? Is there a purpose...
As I follow the news lately, I’m constantly reminded that things in this world are not as they should be. That’s why I’m grateful economics is a tool...
I took advantage of yesterday’s Sabbath rest to reflect on work in an effort to see my own work and calling in a different light. As I reflected...
My summer students have been learning about trade in their classes, and as they study the myriad of issues surrounding this core economic concept, I thought it might...
In the years following World War II, foreign aid was the dominant strategy for stimulating economic growth in impoverished countries. Over time, however, the use of aid has...
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