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April 2014
April 26, 2014
The church–an employment agency?
What if we spent the same amount of time, effort, and resources helping a man...
April 22, 2014
Relationships and generational poverty
One-way giving is no proof of interest in another person’s welfare. Relationships are real compassion....
April 18, 2014
Engaging the culture
How does the middle-class church, with its high production values, strong work ethic, emphasis on...
April 14, 2014
Tents, culture, gospel: A post from a Kern Pastor
What difference might it make in our communities if, instead of simply preparing our children...
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
What would God’s March Madness look like?
What better way to honor the Risen Lord than to serve His people?
April 06, 2014
The church, faith, and work
The gospel has a deep and vital impact on how we do art, business, government,...
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...
March 2014
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 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 17, 2014
Job’s complaints and our work
Not every church is fully equipped to help people handle work-related difficulties. Is this an...
March 15, 2014
Generational poverty: a post from a Kern pastor
The church cannot afford to engage the poor without understanding their culture.
March 08, 2014
Redeeming Work initiative
Christianity Today announces a new series of events focused on faith and work.
March 07, 2014
God brings the world into being. What does that mean for the world?
Any theology of work must begin with a theology of creation.
March 05, 2014
Civic planning in the Bible?
If God troubles to instruct Moses on civic planning, based on the semi-geometrical growth of...
February 2014
February 27, 2014
The need for social capital
How foolish if we think we must provide for ourselves before we can afford to...
February 25, 2014
The church and those who cannot work
If the close-knit members of the Thessalonian church had a hard time discerning who among...
February 18, 2014
Lessons from excavators: a post from a Kern Pastor
Every vocation is so dependent on the economy that if I’m going to pastor my...
February 15, 2014
Knowing your city’s story
You cannot tell humanity’s first story―the story of God’s rescue―without knowing your people’s second story...
February 04, 2014
Economic challenges provide church with opportunity
“The congregation has to be a place where its members are trained, supported, and nourished...
January 2014
January 25, 2014
The new patron saint of business?
"Faber's vision of the positive role of business is remarkable. He wrote two centuries before...
January 23, 2014
Working on gratitude: a post from a Kern Pastor
One simple way to help people integrate faith, work, and economics is through gratitude. You...
December 2013
December 20, 2013
The end of urban ministry
Although it is often equated with neighborhood improvement, in reality gentrification is a process of...
December 20, 2013
Why does the clergy tax exemption matter?
Aside from the question of constitutionality, the clergy exemption raises a question that many people...
December 14, 2013
Good fruit, thorny endeavor
One of the great joys of serving The Kern Family Foundation as a regional director...
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