IFWE’s chief economist Anne Bradley, Ph.D. will be on Moody Radio’s “In the Market with Janet Parshall” on April 15th from 5-6 pm EST to discuss “the Bible and welfare”.

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How to find satisfaction and joy in your work

Our culture promotes two great lies about work: 1. “If you work hard enough, you can be anything you want to be.” 2. “You can be the best in the world.”  These lies lead many Christians to unnecessary discouragement and confusion about the biblical meaning of [...]

Hugh Whelchel and his contributors at the Institute for Faith and Work Economics offer thought-provoking analysis, commentary, and discussion on very relevant issues facing all of us in business today. Consider this the Harvard Business School blog for Christians.

- Dr. Jim Harris

IFWE’s blog, “Creativity-Purpose-Freedom“, has [...]

“How Then Should We Work” is a well-written, accessible book published at a very critical moment. The church, indeed all of us, must restore the view that our work is a ministry, bringing value to others and allowing us to transform the world—one chair, one status report and one cheeseburger at a time.

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Do you hold pastors and missionaries in higher regard than you do office workers or ditch diggers? Would you, like those business leaders, quit the work you are doing right now if you were suddenly able to do so? If you answered [...]

We need to restore a vision of work that has been lost in this county – a vision of work that can make a positive, sustainable difference in our nation for the flourishing of all mankind as well as for the individual doing the work.

– Hugh Whelchel

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Listen to IFWE’s Executive Director Hugh Welchel speak with RJ Moeller as he shares some of his experiences in both the private sector and think tank world and also discusses the key themes addressed in his recent book, How Then Should We Work? Rediscovering the Biblical Doctrine of Work.