As the new COO of the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics (IFWE), I’ve been thinking a lot about our mission statement. I want to share with you...
The Institute for Faith, Work & Economics (IFWE) is committed to being Mission True. If you listened to our interview with Chris Horst, the co-author of Mission Drift...
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”...
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...
We know that all work is sacred, a way of worshiping God by cultivating and restoring his creation. But when we think of vocation and calling, we often...
We usually don’t object to trade or organization on a small scale. In fact, we see local operations like small businesses or farmers’ markets as good things. But...
As Americans, individualism is just part of our culture. And with the advent of iPhones and iPads, we often rely more on our gadgets than on other people....
Every day, we move forward toward a goal. But what if we are actually moving backward? In my last post, I talked about how C.S. Lewis viewed “progress”...
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IFWE’s Weekly Recap – 01.17.14
In case you missed it – here are the highlights of this week’s blog posts. Working Together – In the Church and in the Market R. Mark Isaac...