Editor’s note: In Andrew Peterson’s book, Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making, Peterson, a singer-songwriter and author, makes the case that we’re...
Recently, Pastor Isaiah, our DML leader in Burundi who was visiting us in Grand Rapids, shared more about the impact of forty years of war in Burundi. He...
Everyone loves a comeback story. And for people of faith who sometimes feel in exile in contemporary society, nothing fires the imagination as much as someone reconnecting to...
I used to call my former financial advisor every few weeks to ask him, “What am I worth today?” My advisor is a great guy, and he performed...
Have you ever read a familiar Bible verse and then see something you never saw before? I imagine that if you read the Scriptures regularly, this happens to...
Churches often teach people about “financial stewardship”—seeing the resources they possess as belonging to God and thus, they are accountable to him for their disposal. Churches need to...
In my previous blog post, we covered the process of being a NICER™ Christian at work. That simple acronym reminded us of five characteristics we should develop for...
Religious liberty is a foundational right protected by the First Amendment, allowing individuals to practice their religion without government interference. However, the responsibility to actively protect religious expression...
As the 2008 financial crisis receded, U.S. household wealth rebounded to the astounding record of eighty-nine trillion dollars in 2016. In contributing toward this milestone, many people feel...
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