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May 2022

May 26, 2022

How to Succeed as an Influencer Without Really Trying

Recently I had someone ask me how an academic could get started writing for a...

November 2020

November 07, 2020

Confessions of an Ex-Rush-Limbaugh Fan Who Eats Tofu: The 2020 Version

This is my childhood's paradox: we had no fear that asking all the classic theological...

November 03, 2020

Ten Things I Know Now I Didn’t Know in 2016

Most gestures are empty gestures. Voting might be a gesture.

August 2020

August 01, 2020

I Cannot Spread Contagion: On Masks, Racism, and Boundaries

There is nothing that could be calculated to make the exact subset of American citizens...

April 2019

April 09, 2019

Why Am I So Tired?

I've been thinking often about how there are so many things that were done by...

June 2017

June 16, 2017

We Have to Dare to Preach the Gospel

In this interview, the leader of the Moral Mondays movement talks about leading in the...

March 2017

March 10, 2017

What Makes a Champagne Flute Like a Kiddush Cup?

We ran across this LinkedIn post written by a Christian paralegal and thought it served...

June 2016

June 15, 2016

“What if I told you the boundaries are wrong?” #AU2016

So, I'm here at Acton University in beautiful downtown Grand Rapids (I'm actually not kidding;...

April 2016

April 30, 2016

Taking the Downward Mobility Plunge

What's one practical goal you could undertake as a step toward evading the grip of...

December 2015

December 04, 2015

Challenges and ideas: a report from the first annual National Faith and Work Association Meeting

By Mikel Del Rosario A Report from the National Faith and Work Association Inaugural Annual...

November 2015

November 27, 2015

From the archives: Amazon, #BlackFriday, and the Moral Limits of Shopping

By Jordan J. Ballor Good now, sit down, and tell me, he that knows,...

November 23, 2015

Steve Garber on Dorothy Sayers on work

I appreciate a man who not only is a fan of Dorothy Sayers’s essays on...

November 10, 2015

Word-of-mouth reigns supreme: the role of publishers in a digital age: part 4 of an interview with Tami Heim

This post continues our partnership with Ethix, a publication of the Center for Integrity in...

November 09, 2015

Not very hopeful about the future of bookstores: part 3 of an interview with Tami Heim

This post continues our partnership with Ethix, a publication of the Center for Integrity in...

October 2015

October 01, 2015

Good practice makes perfect

Would knowing whether a restaurant is a good employer influence your decision on where to...

September 2015

September 29, 2015

Christ is Lord over all: Why it’s ok for the Pope to talk about money

By Zen Hess There is a lively discussion on the internet regarding Pope Francis addressing...

September 10, 2015

Ambushed by Amazon: part 2 of an interview with Tami Heim

Read the first part of our interview with Tami Heim: The business of books in...

September 09, 2015

The Business of Books in a Digital Era: An interview with Tami Heim

This post continues our partnership with Ethix, a publication of the Center for Integrity in...

August 2015

August 08, 2015

They’re getting paid WHAT? A modern-day parable of the workers at Gravity Payments

Christianity Today has commentary on the recent decision by Dan Price of Gravity Payments in...

July 2015

July 19, 2015

Solving office politics: part 7 of an interview with Gloria Nelund

Read the previous installments of our interview with Gloria Nelund, reprinted from Ethix: Defining financial...

July 15, 2015

A “Windex Cure” for America’s Moral Decline

By Bill Peel America is losing faith and becoming a secular nation -- but I...

July 01, 2015

Don’t invest in anything you don’t understand: part 4 of an interview with Gloria Nelund

Read the previous installments of our interview with Gloria Nelund, reprinted from Ethix: Defining financial...

June 2015

June 24, 2015

Helping the middle class: part 2 of a interview with Gloria Nelund

[Read the beginning of our interview, reprinted from Ethix, in yesterday's post.] Why did...

June 23, 2015

Defining financial success: part 1 of an interview with Gloria Nelund

With this post we inaugurate a partnership with Ethix, a publication of the Center for...

May 2015

May 02, 2015

10 things you don’t know about the Clapham Sect

Attending the Q Conference in Boston this past week, I was reminded that almost any...

April 2015

April 18, 2015

Christian hipsterprenuers work to redeem capitalism

By Elise Amyx The media has decided that millennials don’t make any sense. For good...

April 10, 2015

From the archives: Women, work, and productivity

"How should women reconcile the artificial divide between home and work? You may be surprised...

March 2015

March 09, 2015

[VIDEO] A final encouraging word from the Faith@Work Summit

Some more great talks from the Faith@Work Summit have now been posted. (Here's the first...

February 2015

February 16, 2015

[VIDEO] Even more great talks to encourage you from the Faith@Work Summit

Some more great talks from the Faith@Work Summit have now been posted. (Here's the first...

February 02, 2015

[VIDEO] Faith@Work Summit: We have videos for you!

Some great and inspiring talks from the Faith@Work Summit have now been posted--including some from...