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July 28, 2015
Finding Flourishing in Japanese-American Internment Camps
By Elise Hilton It is a disturbing part of American history: the internment of American...
July 23, 2015
All About That Bass: 3 Things I Learned about the Economy of Wisdom from Victor Wooten
By Evan Koons I’m going to something a bit different in this post. I’m going...
July 22, 2015
Makoto Fujimura on Cultivating the Imagination
By Joseph Sunde “The cultivation of imagination is to begin to integrate life into faith...
July 21, 2015
Made in China: A Mark of Shame?
By Chris Horst Last year, I attended a generosity conference in Hong Kong. At a break, I...
July 17, 2015
Competition and Infrastructure Stewardship
By Jordan Ballor The state of Michigan is in the midst of something of an infrastructure...
July 14, 2015
Entrepreneurial Stewardship: Owner Gives Away Millions to Employees
By Sarah Stanley Employees of the Huizenga Automation Group got a great surprise last spring....
July 14, 2015
A Testimony of Conscience and Conviction in the Workplace
By Joseph Sunde Hands On Originals is a small printing company in Lexington, Kentucky, that, up...
July 08, 2015
Justice Requires Love – Watch
By Evan Koons It’s been a heart-wrenching few weeks. We have witnessed horrific acts of...
July 08, 2015
Unsanctified Mercy: Integrating Compassion and Conviction for Human Flourishing
By Charlie Self Compassion is a marvelous virtue. Feeling concern for others and acting sacrificially...
July 08, 2015
Work and Prayer: Of Coins, Sheep, and Men
By Jordan Ballor One of the most famous stories from the Bible is that of...
July 03, 2015
Celebrating the Things of the Spirit: Coolidge on the Declaration of Independence
By Joseph Sunde Each Independence Day, I make a point of re-reading President Calvin Coolidge’s speech...
June 2015
June 29, 2015
Living Out Creative Service
By Evan Koons I overheard a story recently at Acton University (a 4-day conference from Acton Institute that offers a...
June 24, 2015
For This Car Wash, Autism is a ‘Key Competitive Advantage’
By Joseph Sunde “We view autism as one of our key competitive advantages,” says Tom...
June 23, 2015
Why the Price System is One of God’s Artworks
By Joe Carter At an auction in 2007 Andreas Gursky turned 99 cents into $3.34 million. Well,...
June 16, 2015
Have Christian Female Entrepreneurs Changed The World?
By Elise Hilton Christina M. Weber thinks so. She says that Christian women have been...
June 16, 2015
How an Ex-Convict Learned to Worship Through His Work
By Joseph Sunde Alfonso was looking for a “fast life,” and as a result, he...
June 16, 2015
Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow
By Evan Koons So, while I was out making gratuitous things (there’s this new project...
June 15, 2015
Spiritual Competition and the Zero-Sum Game
By Jordan Ballor One of the main criticisms of the market economy leveled by people...
June 11, 2015
Mike Rowe and The ‘Propaganda’ of Work
By Elise Hilton Mike Rowe, the “Dirty Jobs” guy, makes an occasional appearance here on Oikonomia. Why...
June 10, 2015
Love and Economics: From Contract to Cooperation
By Joseph Sunde The subject of contracts is not particularly romantic, which is part of...
June 08, 2015
Unemployment as Economic-Spiritual Indicator: May 2015 Report
By Joe Carter Series Note: Jobs are one of the most important aspects of a...
June 04, 2015
Dear Grads: Welcome To Work
By Elise Hilton If you’re a college grad, what was your first job out of...
June 03, 2015
Gift, Gratitude, and the Grace of Stewardship
By Jordan Ballor There’s a misunderstanding of the nature of gifts and giving that is...
June 02, 2015
Pentecost Reimagined: How the Spirit Reveals New Economies
By Charlie Self Pentecost Sunday: The Holy Spirit comes with tongues of fire and an “incendiary community” is...
May 2015
May 28, 2015
It’s Not About You: Vocation as a Means of Crucifixion
By Joseph Sunde As I've noted in the past, Christians must always remain conscious of the...
May 27, 2015
Risky Business at a Trucking Company
By Chris Horst Trucks fill our highways, rushing goods and gifts from one place to another....
May 26, 2015
FLOW: We Want Your Stories!
By Evan Koons Has For the Life of the World: Letters to the Exiles inspired you,...
May 21, 2015
Work and the Fabric of Civilization
By Lester DeKoster The following is an adapted excerpt from Work: The Meaning of Your Life...
May 19, 2015
Dignity: A Dinosaur
By Dylan Pahman What does human dignity look like in real life? A decade ago...
May 19, 2015
Lessons in Creative Destruction from ‘Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel’
By Joseph Sunde Creative destruction can be a painful thing, particularly when you’re the one...
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