What does a good citizen do? If you paid attention in eighth grade civics class, you can rattle off the standard list of a citizen’s duties, including voting,...
What is the relationship between common grace and business? To explore that question, the Calvin College Business Department and the Acton Institute co-sponsored the Symposium on Common Grace...
Editor’s note: Today we introduce Dr. Manuel Salazar, the newest contributor to the IFWE blog. Dr. Salazar teaches economics, finance, and accounting at William Jessup University, and will...
When the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation of Milwaukee approached the Center for Neighborhood Enterprises (CNE) in 1995, they presented Robert L. Woodson, Sr. with a dilemma. At...
If you walked into a room full of leaders passionate about fighting global poverty and injustice, would you expect to meet a metal manufacturer, a commercial banker, a...
Entrepreneurship has been in a slow decline over the past thirty years in America, according to a recent study by the Brookings Institution. Today, more businesses are failing...
The Good-Works Company is an uncommon company working for the common good. Their goal is “alleviating poverty, restoring human dignity, and creating flourishing communities through good work,” according...
While much progress has been made toward poverty alleviation, many well-intentioned efforts have led Christians to actions that are not only ineffective, but leave the most vulnerable in...
Most high school boys don’t get sent to detention for their computer coding skills. At least, that’s not the crowd I picture filling the principal’s office on a...
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