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Open Hands: Breaking down barriers to success
What started as an idea envisioned in a living room at a CFW Legal Fellowship meeting is now a full-fledged non-profit in its 10th year of providing free legal services to low-income and homeless New Yorkers. Founded in 2009 by a group of Christian attorneys, Open Hands Legal Services uses “the law as a powerful anti-poverty tool,” says Board Member and Treasurer...
May 13, 2019 -
Niggle and me: Imagine if your work really mattered
By Jerry Dienes Artists tend to live in their imaginations. At least I do, and I’m pretty sure I’m not alone. It’s not always great. We can be quick to imagine the worst case scenarios, and slow to imagine the best possibilities of any given situation. But the upside is we can imagine, and sometimes successfully create, beautiful, singular and even ...
July 10, 2018 -
Formed to Work for the Glory of God
By Jakki Kerubo The week leading up to the April 13-14 Faith & Work Conference was a hectic one for me. Work deadlines and moving apartments had me exhausted. I was eager to hear that God wanted me to strive less and spend more time running on the beach. This vision of bliss was quickly shattered when Pastor Tim Keller spoke about a myth of the Golden Age: th...
May 15, 2018 -
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 -
Judith Shulevitz: Sabbath in a Time of Unrest
In the city that never sleeps, restlessness can feel like our default mode of existence. Yet God has equipped us with tools and promises that bring rest even in the most unrestful times. In this video, author Judith Shulevitz (The New Yorker; NY Times) discusses the impact of a loss of Sabbath in a culture of restlessness.
September 13, 2017 -
Derek Thompson: The Evolution of Work
We live in a time where many fear technology will permanently replace some workers. Thompson discusses how work shaped the American identity in the last 200 years and how automation will both change and reaffirm the meaning that people derive from work. He asks if people displaced from boring jobs will seek new, more rewarding activities or whether technology will usher in a...
February 9, 2017 -
Nicholas Kristof, Tim Keller and John Inazu: Civility in the Public Square
Christian faith demands a high view of human beings. If Christians are indeed called to compassionately steward our respective polities, then we are also called to a kind of civic engagement that wisely assesses our state of affairs with the type of nuance that transcends a liberal/conservative divide. Our public discourse, then, requires conversation over obstruct...
October 28, 2016 -
CFW Summer Reading Recommendations
A Praying Life: Connecting with God in a Distracting World by Paul E Miller The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life by Os Guinness Callings: Twenty Centuries of Christian Wisdom on Vocation by William C. Placher The Church in Exile: Living in Hope After Christendom by Lee Beach The Givenness of Things: Essays by ...
June 6, 2016 -
Work as an Act of Worship
By Ted Jeon I first came to New York City nearly 10 years ago, excited to begin my new career as a financial analyst on Wall Street. Having just graduated from college, I came to New York with grand visions for my work – to participate in industry-shaping transactions, to work with leading global companies, and to make my mark on the world. However, my init...
May 14, 2016 -
When Work Feels Fruitless
By: Leah Hollingsworth My primary work is as a mother. I have several advanced degrees and I spend hours sitting on the floor, wiping runny noses, or standing in the kitchen, washing dishes. Many days, it seems like everything that I do backfires. It is easy to feel like what I’m doing is a waste of my time and education. I know that raising kids is about delayed gr...
April 5, 2016