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Jesus was a shrewd observer of life, offering wisdom gleaned from birds, flowers, and the weather. Last week we explored Jesus’ work experience – perhaps his time in...
Would Jesus want Congress to raise the minimum wage? One group of religious leaders seem to think so. Last week, two public policy groups, Interfaith Worker Justice and...
Did you ever wonder why God assigned an ordinary couple like Mary and Joseph to raise the Messiah? It seems like other families would have been better prepared...
If the poor will always be with us, as Jesus says in Mark 4:7, will our poverty relief efforts do any good? How are Christians to think through...
It is not uncommon for many people to think there is an unbridgeable chasm between Christianity and economics. There are unbelievers who are aghast at the notion that...
Jesus, on the night he was betrayed… We are all familiar with these words, usually said as we join together in the Lord’s Supper. But before serving that...
As we enter into Holy Week we should ask ourselves the question, “What does the Resurrection have to do with our work?” Or, more appropriately, “What doesn’t the...
If you ask a non-Christian what comes to mind when he thinks of Christianity, there is a good chance that he will mention rules, things Christians can’t do....
Work, rather than being a source of dread and a cause of loathing, can bring delight and joy if we do it right. Part of “doing it right”...
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