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...
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....
Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes-Benz?/My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends/Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends/So Lord, won’t you...
Growing up in an evangelical household, I noticed tension between secular culture and Christianity. There was secular music and there was Christian music. There was Harry Potter, and...
The Adam Smith Institute, in summarizing Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, wrote this: The first theme in The Wealth of...
Yesterday we discussed the image of God and some of its implications for our lives. Today I’ll dive deeper into what being made in the image of God...
“It is not just a wonderful plan for ‘my life’ but a wonderful plan for the world; it is about the coming of God’s kingdom to renew all...
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IFWE’s Midweek Memo – 03.06.13
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...