Tag: Church & Congregational Life

“Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.” —Prov. 11:14 In a recent blog post, I mentioned one of...

At IFWE, we talk a lot about the role of the church in caring for the poor (Love Your Neighbor) and the role of market trade and business...

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. —Psalm 119:105 (KJV) Motivational speaker Charles “Tremendous” Jones once quipped, You will be the...

Today is Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the season of Lent. Other than going to an Ash Wednesday service and perhaps giving up something you crave like...

There is a memorable scene in the original Star Wars film that shows a ship jumping into hyperspace. There is a flash of light, a burst of acceleration,...

Approximately $100 billion is donated to the American church annually, yet America is still plagued with homelessness, poverty, poor education systems, inadequate health care, and more. People often...

One of our great leadership challenges is to always be presenting God and his work to the people in our sphere of influence. There is a sad, sobering...

Sin has consequences. It seems obvious, but sin has had a detrimental impact on our ability to flourish. This is because sin has damaged the relationships that are...

We live in a strange paradox. Our cultural narratives are comprised of concepts like “rugged individualism,” “pull yourself up by your bootstraps,” and “every man for himself.” Independence...

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