By: Bethany Jenkins On his way home from London to New York, Mark Campisano sat next to a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, where he himself was a junior partner. Mark didn’t know the older gentleman very well so when their dinner arrived, Mark tried to bow his head and give thanks to God as inconspicuously as possible. Knowing that many of his colleagues held unfavor...
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Is Technology
Hope for the
Hopeless? Engag-
ing Microsoft’s
Super Bowl Ad
Hope for the
Hopeless? Engag-
ing Microsoft’s
Super Bowl Ad
By: Chris McNerney and Daniel Lee Super Bowl XLVIII earned the distinction of being the most watched television program in U.S. history with 111.5 million viewers. That’s over a third of America’s population. Several more millions who had no particular interest in the part where the Seahawks trampled all over the Broncos tuned in for Bruno Mars’ record-breaking ha...
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Humanizing
Medicine
Dr. Julia Wattacheril on the dehumanizing effects of the medical industry and viewing it through the lens of the completed work of Christ.
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Roll, Jordan,
Roll:
Thoughts on
12 Years A Slave
By: Kate Rhodes I have sung these words many times. “On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand and cast a wishful eye to Canaan’s fair and happy land, where my possessions lie.” The chorus looks to a place of rest where injustice no longer dwells; a place where fear is no more and freedom exists forever in the presence of God. Though I know the chorus well, I will ne...
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Book Review: The Locust Effect:
Why the End
of Poverty
Requires the
End of Violence
By: Bethany Jenkins Do you go to work without wondering whether your boss is going to physically beat you? Do you send your daughter to school without fearing she will be raped? Do you go to sleep without worrying that looters will seize your land in the middle of the night? “If you are reading this book in a state of reasonable security and peace without fear of being ens...
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Beyond the BPC: A House on Beekman
By: Tracy Thorton Only a few months after my Not-For Profit, A House on Beekman, won the Center for Faith & Work EI Business Plan Competition (BPC), it became clear to me that big changes were ahead. I had heard how difficult the first year of a venture can be, and I wanted to be able to devote my full time to being a Director of Operations. In order to be able to mo...
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