The big idea behind this series on the kingdom of God is that God’s mission to redeem the world is the main story-line of the Bible. This message...
The notion of value is one of the aspects of economic thinking that gets a lot of discussion and is often misunderstood. How is it derived? Who determines...
We want our Utopia now. — Sinclair Lewis, Main Street While the idea of “utopia” dates back to the ancient Greeks, Sir Thomas More actually coined the...
Economists use some terminology that seems unfamiliar and often scares people away from wanting to learn more. I’ve experienced this most in the classroom, having to deal with...
Let’s summarize our discussion of the Four-Chapter Gospel from these past several days: For 1800 years the metanarrative of the Bible was taught in four chapters, creation, fall,...
Drawing our missional role from the metanarrative of Scripture as we discussed in our last post stands in stark contrast to the way most evangelical Christians use and...
Editor’s Note: Today we introduce Dr. Anne Rathbone Bradley, a new contributor to this blog and the Vice President of Economic Initiatives here at the Institute for Faith,...
As we said yesterday, today’s evangelical church has edited the Four-Chapter Gospel (creation, fall, redemption and restoration) down to two chapters (fall and redemption). The opening chapters of...
If you are like me and have been in an evangelical church, you probably understand the gospel as: God made you and wants to have a relationship with...
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