A Faith That Works is Good Business
If the Christian virtues were three friends in a highschool comedy, Faith would be the stodgy one. Hope would be exciting, the one that’s easy to sell to the crowds because she has great stage presence. She’d be adorable and...
Your Job & Noah’s Ark
How long has it been since you’ve heard a sermon from your pastor on Noah, the ark, and the flood? It seems the only place I hear about Noah’s journey is when my children bring home from Sunday School crafts...
Kindness Is Always Beautiful
Why would The Collaborative feature an article about Mr. Rogers on our blog? There are a couple of reasons that motivated me to select this article. First, it is one of the conversations in culture right now because of the...
Merry Christmas 2019!
Today we celebrate the birth of our Savior. As you gather with family, friends, or even if you find yourself on your own this Christmas, take heart and be filled with great joy, a joy that is big enough for...
The Contemplative Life and Christian Asceticism: The Power and Price of the Good Life
Ironically, not treating the common good as primary helps better instigate pursuit of that common good. This third and final post on being grounded in heaven seeks to explore how it is the heavenly-minded who actually find their way beyond...
Spiritual and Secular: Why Seeking the Kingdom of God Makes Us Good Neighbors
Is Christianity Opium for the Masses?Friedrich Nietzsche viewed Christianity as suspect, not least for what he deemed its “slave ethic.” He believed a philosophy ought to encourage self-empowerment and the self-expression of the powerful. He deemed this Christian religious approach,...
Living Hope: The Benefits and Dangers of a Kuyperian Approach to Culture Making
If there’s one thing markets demonstrate, it’s how important future expectations are for living in the present. Sell. Short. Buy long. These decisions are shaped by confidence (or lack thereof) in the future of a given investment. Perhaps most painful...
Cultural Renewal One Workplace At A Time
This week’s blog post is featuring one of our own, Harold Armstrong, who in the past couple of years has really upped his value add in his job and to the company, Nemour’s Children’s Hospital (Orlando.) This is no small...
A Thoughtful Discussion About the Gender Debate
As the Supreme Court reconvenes this week, it will take up several key court cases that deal with gender. While many of these questions have been with us for quite some time, technological advances and our cultural progression has brought...
Technology and Work
In our last blog two weeks ago, PJ Wehry raised our sights with regards to how we think about technology. If you missed his blog, Christianity and the Advance of Technology, I would strongly encourage you to read it. Here...
Christianity and the Advance of Technology: A First Glance At Positive and Negative Effects
The modern world is rapidly evolving. We are constantly confronted by new, world-changing technologies from the internet to heart transplants. These technologies bring with them a host of questions that Christians need to wisely and prayerfully consider. This post is...
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