Why don’t people say “TGIM?” TGIF (Thank Goodness it’s Friday!) is a popular exclamation for those longing for the end of a workweek and “real life” to begin....
Everyone loves a comeback story. And for people of faith who sometimes feel in exile in contemporary society, nothing fires the imagination as much as someone reconnecting to...
Churches often teach people about “financial stewardship”—seeing the resources they possess as belonging to God and thus accountable to him for their disposal. Churches need to do better...
We spend the majority of our daily waking hours at work. Sometimes work seems like all we do. The endless cycle can be daunting, exhausting, or boring. We...
I have been teaching a class on Wednesday nights on the topic of God’s presence at work. I have had only one student. He is a U.S. Army...
Young people today don’t just want to change the world, but they firmly believe they can. One study shows that 74 percent of Millennial leaders believe they will...
A major theme in contemporary society is despair. The rise in hopelessness has been so significant that sociologists have coined a new term: “deaths of despair.” Time magazine...
While I was speaking on faith and work at a conference, someone asked, “Aren’t you just talking about works righteousness?” I assured them I wasn’t, but I can...
Vocation, meaning “calling,” can come in unexpected forms. For women, especially, we find that our callings are not monolithic, but an organic collection of intertwining roles, various callings...
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