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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 -
2016 Faith & Work Conference - Call for Papers
Theme to Explore: This November 10-12, the annual conference hosted by the Center for Faith & Work will examine the theological implications of our vocational relationships with evolving technology. The word technology itself bears so many associations that its essence has been rendered at once elusive yet pervasive, covering a range of definitions while still occup...
May 11, 2016 -
CFW Artists-in-Residence explore “Givenness”
The Center for Faith & Work is pleased to announce our 2016 Spring Artists-in-Residence. Inspired by Marilynne Robinson’s recent collection of essays The Givenness of Things,applicants were asked to craft proposals for new work prompted by the theme ofGivenness. To quote Robinson: An etiology that implies a lower order of complexity than our give...
May 4, 2016 -
The Gospel of Etsy
By Penelope Morgan When I started staying home with my daughter Cecily, I fulfilled a dream and started my own handmade business. In February, I opened a shop on Etsy, selling children’s accessories, toys and décor. Etsy.com is an online marketplace for handmade or vintage items. Amazingly, Etsy.com offers 35 million items for sale from 1.6 million sellers...
April 22, 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 -
Room 904: My 82-Year-Old Roommate, Brokenness, and the Gospel
By: Crystal Chen Sometimes God uses unexpected circumstances and even unexpected people to teach us the beauty, grace, and strength of the gospel. In January 2012, I found myself sharing a hospital room with Ms. Rosenberg, my 82-year-old roommate. The stay was unexpected, a seemingly frustrating hurdle when I was just about to get back into th...
April 4, 2016 -
Community Breeds New Life
This year's Gotham Class of 2016 recently participated in their mid-year retreat, providing an opportunity to take an in-depth look at their own hearts to recognize the reality of the brokenness beneath our motivations for work. Through teaching, reflection, discussion, and prayer, the fellows reflect on the power of the gospel necessary to put to death these idols as Ch...
March 2, 2016 -
The Built Environment VI
By Jonathan Agrelius I seem to have a successful track record of underestimating what it is that God can do. Our Vocational Intensive was a short, three-month immersive program that wrestled with the question of how, specifically, the gospel interfaces with our work as architects, urban planners, builders, engineers, real estate financiers and sales agents. ...
January 12, 2016 -
Challenge Accepted: A Gotham Fellowship Reflection
By Lisa Sweeney Taylor My husband and I have been a part of Redeemer since we first arrived in the city in 2004. In 2011, a good friend and member of our Community Group was accepted to the Gotham Fellowship. At that point, I was vaguely familiar with the Center for Faith & Work and the Gotham Fellowship, but I hadn’t considered getting involved with either. I w...
January 7, 2016 -
CFW’s 2015 Conference: You Had to Be There
By Carey Wallace You can’t catch up on what you missed at the Center for Faith and Work’s 2015 conference by reading this. The content, as always, was world class. Author Daniel Nayeri opened the conference with a hilarious and poignant story about one part of his professional path: a transition from publishing to pasty chef. Bill Milliken...
December 8, 2015