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February 2015

February 20, 2015

The Wondering Wanderer

The following clip is excerpted from Episode 6: The Economy of Wonder, part of the film...

February 18, 2015

Restaurant Owner with Down Syndrome Shares His Gift

By Joseph Sunde At 14 years old, Tim Harris dreamed of owning his own restaurant....

February 18, 2015

A Price Is a Signal Wrapped in an Incentive to Be Coordinated by God

By Joe Carter When Christians think of the majesty of God’s handiwork we tend to think...

February 13, 2015

In Praise of Trade Schools

By Anthony Bradley One of the benefits of a Christian theology of work is that...

February 12, 2015

Book Giveaway: Win All 4 Primers on Faith, Work, and Economics!

The Acton Institute has published four tradition-specific primers on faith, work, and economics, including Baptist, Wesleyan, Pentecostal,...

February 11, 2015

The Beauty of Oyster Farming

By Joseph Sunde The oyster population in the Chesapeake Bay has severely dwindled, amounting to less...

February 11, 2015

A Parable for the Unemployed

By Jordan Ballor The theme of work recurs and reverberates throughout the Christian scriptures. We...

February 06, 2015

The Drink for What Ails You

By Evan Koons We’re wrapping up the Economy of Wonder with a trip to the FLOW Saloon...

February 04, 2015

The 7 Best Super Bowl Commercials About Vocation and Stewardship

By Joe Carter Contrary to the trite assertion made every year by people who don’t...

February 03, 2015

Motherhood Is More than a Job

By Joseph Sunde I have plenty of hesitations about heeding various calls to “work-life balance,” mostly because they...

February 03, 2015

Why a Christian Anthropology Matters for Liberty and Love

By Charlie Self Dorothy Sayers, playwright, novelist and Christian scholar, wrote an important work in...

January 2015

January 29, 2015

A Challenge to ‘Work-Life Balance’

By Joseph Sunde Upon the birth of our third child, I took a brief “vacation”...

January 29, 2015

Communion and Consumerism

By Rev. Gregory Jensen The Anglican Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, made a number of...

January 27, 2015

How to Develop a Christian Mind in Business School (Part IV)

By Joe Carter Note: This is the fourth in a series on developing a Christian mind in...

January 20, 2015

The Useless Video

By Evan Koons What does it take to truly behold? What does it mean to...

January 19, 2015

Why Do Black Lives Matter?

By Anthony Bradley “Black lives matter.” “All lives matter.” These slogans may forever summarize the...

January 15, 2015

God Is With You in the Workplace (Whether You Know It or Not)

This post is part of a symposium on vocation between the Patheos Faith and Work Channel and...

January 14, 2015

Wonder Rush – Truth, Goodness, and Beauty

By Evan Koons In keeping with the Economy of Wonder, enjoy Dr. Peter Kreeft pontificating...

January 13, 2015

How to Develop a Christian Mind in Business School (Part III)

By Joe Carter Note: This is the third in a series on developing a Christian mind in...

January 08, 2015

The Forms of Stewardship

The following excerpt comes from Faithful in All God's House, and is reprinted here with the...

January 07, 2015

Necessity as the Mother of Innovation

By Jordan Ballor There’s an old proverb, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Life is often...

January 06, 2015

When Freedom, Creativity, and Opportunity Meet

By Anthony Bradley Thomas L. Jennings (1791–1856) was the first African-American to be granted a...

December 2014

December 30, 2014

“All is Gift” Old Cell Phone Giveaway

Start your New Year with a GIFT! Send us your old phone, and we will send a...

December 29, 2014

What Are the Conditions for Human Flourishing?

By Joseph Sunde “A Christian society is not going to arrive until most of us...

December 23, 2014

How to Develop a Christian Mind in Business School (Part II)

By Joe Carter Note: This is the second in a series on developing a Christian...

December 22, 2014

‘The Gift of the Magi’ and the Power of Exchange

By Joseph Sunde Amid the wide array of quaint and compelling Christmas tales, O. Henry’s classic...

December 19, 2014

My Letter from the Economy of Wisdom

By Evan Koons Dear Everybody, Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding,...

December 17, 2014

Gratification and Civilization

By Jordan Ballor On Christmas morning, millions of children all over the world will race downstairs...

December 12, 2014

Wounding Work: Creative Service as Cross Bearing

By Joseph Sunde In recent years, we’ve seen a renewed focus on the deeper value,...

December 10, 2014

How to Develop a Christian Mind in Business School (Part 1)

By Joe Carter “Why are you going to business school?” my friend asked, with some...

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