by Steven McMullen, executive editor, Faith and Economics | Dec 1, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
For almost 40 years, the Association of Christian Economists (ACE) has been gathering scholars in the economics discipline for conversation and fellowship. Over that time, the association has hosted a generation of conversation about faithful Christian economic life....
by Kimlyn Bender, professor of Christian theology, Baylor University | Nov 3, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
The new book Human Flourishing: Economic Wisdom for a Fruitful Christian Vision of the Good Life publishes papers delivered at colloquia that were held by the Oikonomia Network in 2019. This innovative, cross-disciplinary scholarly collaboration is now available in an...
by Austin Humbles, marketing & communications specialist, Chalmers Center | Mar 10, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
Reprinted from the Chalmers Center. “Am I really helping this person? Or am I just handing them another band-aid?” As a deacon serving in a local church, these are some of the most difficult questions I’ve faced. Nearly every week, we meet with people from...
by Rachael Denhollander, justice advocate | Dec 4, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This is an excerpt from the author’s book What Is a Girl Worth: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics. Denhollander will be a featured guest at Karam Forum 2020, taking place in Atlanta on Jan. 3-4;...
by Amy L. Sherman, senior fellow, Sagamore Institute | Nov 11, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
Reprinted from Made to Flourish. A few years ago in a powerful op-ed in the New York Times, Nicholas Kristof wrote that “the United States now has a greater wealth gap by race than South Africa did during apartheid. Whites in America on average own...