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The Soul of Work: Presence

The soul houses how and why we do what we do. It’s the epicenter of reform, continually seeking to mend what’s broken, always driving towards the unseen. David H. Kim investigates what it means to work form the soul, to add depth, thoughtfulness, and passion to our most basic skills and loftiest goals.

September 13, 2017
Serving the City, Shaping the Political Community

[This article is based on remarks delivered by David Kim at the Center for Public Justice’s 20th Annual Kuyper Lecture.] Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther put forward the idea of the priesthood of all believers. Five hundred years later, Dorothy Sayers wrote an essay discussing how the church has no sense of what is going on in the world. We might...

July 6, 2015
New Year, New Devotional

By: David H. Kim Each year about this time, I enjoy receiving requests asking for yearly devotional recommendations. Each of these are quite different but all are good in their own way: 1) Through the Bible, Through the Year, John Stott: I recommend this devotional for those who would like to focus more upon Scripture and reading through large portions o...

January 2, 2014
Re-Imagining CFW

With the beginning of the new year, the Center for Faith & Work began to re-imagine CFW. In July, CFW hosted its first Strategic Forum to communicate to our leaders our evolving vision. Executive Director David Kim did a presentation on “Stretching the Imagination” to envision what a Re-imagined NYC might look like, and highlighted what role the CFW community...

September 5, 2013
A Pastor’s Perspective on the Gotham Fellowship

By: David H. Kim and John Lin Professional diversity is a significant component of what makes the Gotham Fellowship impactful. This year, we’ve broadened the vocational spectrum even further by including a pastor from our very own church—Rev. John Lin. While we’re used to seeing him preach from the pulpit, John participates in Gotham represen...

January 10, 2011
Does Your Work Matter to God?

By: David H. Kim “It is the business of the Church to recognize that the secular vocation, as such, is sacred. Christian people, and particularly perhaps the Christian clergy, must get it firmly into their heads that when a man or woman is called to a particular job of secular work that is as true a vocation as though he or she were called to specific...

October 15, 2010
The Need to Recapture the Heart of Calvinism

By: David H. Kim In an article published in the 1894 Presbyterian and Reformed Review, Herman Bavinck articulated a interesting distinction between Reformed and Calvinism writing, “the former (Reformed) being more limited and less comprehensive than the latter. Reformed expresses merely a religious and ecclesiastical distinction; it is a purely theolog...

September 21, 2010