Is free enterprise based on greed? Friends and foes of free enterprise often claim greed is its basis. Writer Ayn Rand even claimed that selfishness is a virtue...
How do prices emerge in a market economy, and are such prices legitimate, or just? The theory of just prices is considered an “ethical theory” of economics. It...
If giving to charity makes you feel good, are your motivations selfish? This question came up at a local IFWE book club meeting last week as we discussed...
Does God give special callings to particular kinds of work? If so, does that make everyone else’s work less meaningful? Exodus 31 can help us with answers to...
Offering relevant news, analysis, and opinion on all things faith, work, and economics. What makes works “Christian?”: J.D. Greear offers five biblical qualities of true Christian work. Making...
Last week we asked whether or not free enterprise is a “win-lose” proposition. This is the myth of the Zero Sum Game, and it’s a myth closely linked...
Last week we began our discussion of transaction costs and why they are important for Christians to understand. Lowering costs associated with our activities when and where we...
Last week, Elise Amyx detailed some helpful strategies for discerning one’s calling in the context of community. The advice she presented is helpful in identifying your gifts and...
The life of Daniel provides a clear example of a man who was faithful to God in his career. Here are three lessons Daniel models for Christians seeking...
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