Sunk Costs: When It’s OK to Walk Away Jacqueline Isaacs | July 10, 2014 | Economics Don’t be wasteful. Recycle. Eat all the food off your plate because there are starving kids in Africa who wish they had that food. All our lives we have been taught to be good stewards of our resources—specifically, by not being wasteful. Generally speaking, this is a... Read More Jacqueline Isaacs Jacqueline Isaacs is the Director of Strategy for Bellwether Communications, where she crafts content strategies for thought leaders.
Ari Handel’s Surprising Take on Environmental Stewardship Kristie Eshelman | April 22, 2014 | Environment There is no doubt that Ari Handel’s newest film, “Noah,” has created a lot of controversy among Christians who argue that the film diverges from the actual biblical account. For example, on the surface, this portrayal of the biblical story seems like an... Read More Kristie Eshelman Kristie Eshelman is the regional digital coordinator at Generation Opportunity.
Why Power Is a Gift Nicole Noyes | April 8, 2014 | Faith Power is a gift from God for the sake of human flourishing. This is the compelling—and controversial—theme that runs through Andy Crouch’s new book “Playing God: Redeeming the Gift of Power.” At first, this claim might seem counterintuitive, or just outright false.... Read More Nicole Noyes Nicole Noyes is currently working with the International Justice Mission.
Q&A With Joel Salatin: A Tree-Hugging, Christian, Libertarian Farmer Elise Amyx Daniel | November 20, 2013 | Environment Alongside a recent trip to Polyface Farm, I had the chance to interview farmer Joel Salatin. He had much to say about faith, politics and environmental stewardship. You resonate with the Christian right on economic freedom and regulation, but you also call yourself an... Read More Elise Amyx Daniel Elise works at the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics and grew up in Fairfax Station, VA.
Friday Five: Christian Stewardship and Why It’s Time to Take the Debt Seriously Faith and Public Life | October 25, 2013 | Politics This week’s collection includes commentary on America’s debt, thoughts on Christian stewardship and more. 1. The Spending Splurge and the End of Sacrifice: Our continued failure to address the debt, Ray Nothstine of the Acton Institute argues, speaks to a growing... Read More Faith and Public Life This post was published by the website administrator.
