This week, we’re continuing a series on the biblical concept of Jubilee—its context, its definition, and what it means for us as Christians as we seek to honor...
Does one woman becoming rich give her power over a poor woman? As I discussed in a recent blog, economics can help us here. Money does not imply...
In a recent hearing, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan questioned Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg about his company’s remarkable success by asking him, “Only in America, would you agree with...
A common criticism of free markets and market-based economies is that they make the rich richer at the expense of everyone else—especially the poorest among us. Is this...
Income inequality is still at the forefront of conversation for many people. Thankfully, there are biblical principles that help Christians understand whether income inequality is a problem, and...
It’s easy to misunderstand the notion of income inequality if we do not understand income mobility—the movement of individuals toward earning higher incomes and accumulating more wealth over...
When someone gets ahead of others financially because of hard work, calculated risk-taking, and innovation, it is not only good—it should be celebrated. Really? Shouldn’t Christians be more...
While it may seem surprising, income inequality is a fact of economic life that is derived from our uniqueness—our different God-given gifts and abilities and how we use...
To best understand what the Bible has to say about income inequality, we need to look at two points: the distribution of gifts and abilities and examples of...
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