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April 2014

April 10, 2014

Talented but unemployed? God may be calling you to grubby, unglamorous work

The Creator made us in his image to be creative, and any kind of creative...

April 09, 2014

Trafficking and the common good

If you can force me to work – or not to work, as is often...

April 08, 2014

Coming together

When people think wealth is fixed, they start to view their neighbors as economic rivals....

April 08, 2014

What would God’s March Madness look like?

What better way to honor the Risen Lord than to serve His people?

April 08, 2014

Her first, and last, book

"Keegan’s first book, “The Opposite of Loneliness,” is scheduled to be published in a few...

April 07, 2014

What you do when work fails to fulfill

Would I have enjoyed whatever I would have ended up doing 300 years ago? Perhaps....

April 06, 2014

The church, faith, and work

The gospel has a deep and vital impact on how we do art, business, government,...

April 05, 2014

What if God is calling me to do something I don’t want to do?

"Don’t make the mistake of trying to force those around you to do what God...

April 04, 2014

The lasting and creative consequences of daily work

God so arranges that civilization grows out of the same effort that develops the soul.

April 04, 2014

Establishing the work of our hands

When Christians do their jobs with excellence and accountability, in a distinctively Christian manner, they...

April 04, 2014

Twenty centuries of Christian writing on vocation

What am I going to do with my life? is a question that young people...

April 03, 2014

Spiritual formation in the workplace: A post from the Kern Pastors’ Network Director

My preaching failed to cast an imaginative vision for spiritual formation in the workplace. How...

April 03, 2014

What the Image of God Means for Our Dignity and Work

Every person is created in the image of God, full of dignity, with unique talents...

April 01, 2014

Work as a means to social shalom

Check out this video from the website of Redeemer Presbyterian's Center for Faith and Work,...

March 2014

March 31, 2014

A Chicago chicken shop’s statement of faith

Businesses are culture-making enterprises, whether they or we like it or not. When we detest...

March 31, 2014

Faith and work churches: Some good examples

While the secular-sacred divide still haunts many, some churches are bridging the gap between Sunday...

March 29, 2014

Serving the least of these through our daily work

The scope and range of Christian service is deep and wide, and the least of...

March 28, 2014

A great reversal of the church and the welfare state

“The common good binds church and state together. What greater contribution, now, to the common...

March 27, 2014

Celebrating the work of mothers

In our celebration of work — the dignity it brings, the service it provides, the...

March 24, 2014

Poverty and the vocation of business

Is the vocation of business the main support of civil society's institutions?

March 24, 2014

A different war on poverty

Nothing but our own lack of imagination and entrepreneurial drive is holding us back from...

March 20, 2014

Connecting work-lives and God-lives

What are some ways in which people can bring their God-lives into their work-lives?

March 20, 2014

Re-imagining work as the expression of our humanity

God’s grace is constantly at work in the world to promote workplace practices that resonate...

March 20, 2014

“On call in culture”…..

"There are opportunities that come up in which God could choose to use us, but...

March 17, 2014

Blessing the status quo?

Let’s not say that the only difference between Christians and non-Christians at work is that...

March 16, 2014

A family affair: A post from a Kern pastor

It is a wonder that we bemoan the attitude of many adults toward work, yet...

March 15, 2014

Generational poverty: a post from a Kern pastor

The church cannot afford to engage the poor without understanding their culture.

March 15, 2014

My daughter’s life is in the hands of the Lord–and the American work ethic

"Many of God’s means for accomplishing his ends, probably most of them, involve the mediation...

March 14, 2014

Working and keeping in God’s “Oikos”

Work alone cannot describe economic activity in the Old Testament. Instead, “to work” and “to...

March 14, 2014

How to humanize the workplace

How can we participate in Christ's nature and see the restoring work of Christ invade...

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