Tag: Cultural Mandate

What is “flourishing” and how do we achieve it? Christians can agree that we are called to bring about flourishing. As Jay Richards recently wrote, the Bible calls...

Stewardship is a big topic in churches and other Christian circles. Understanding economics can help us practice better stewardship, but exactly how can we use concepts like trade...

One of my colleagues recently attended a global missions conference, where a common question was posed to a panel of Christian entrepreneurs: “How many people came to Christ...

We are all economists now. Stewardship is about counting costs and using limited resources wisely. We are called to be stewards of God’s creation (see the cultural mandate)....

On Tuesday, Dr. Anne Bradley outlined four essential elements to economic progress. Human beings are the engines of this economic progress, and it turns out that the Bible...

What are some of the essential elements of economic progress? There are four key elements I’d like to explore today. Before jumping in, let’s get a biblical take...

Ecclesiastes 1:9 says, “There is nothing new under the sun.” It seems to be true. Consider how humans have approached crises throughout history: In the fifteenth century, Niccolo...

Providing relevant news, analysis, and opinion on all things faith, work, and economics. What ‘Made in the Image of God’ Really Means Relevant Manufacturers make things with raw...

There are three misconceptions about profits that arise in most conversations I have with people about businesses seeking profit: 1. Businesses seeking profit codifies greed and encourages corruption....

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