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Book Review: The Locust Effect
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...
February 10, 2014 -
Beyond the BPC
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 ...
February 5, 2014 -
Workplace Culture: Pain, Possibility and Empowerment
David Miller on how we can humanize workplace culture and how brokenness can become a source of empowerment and possibility in our vocations. This video is from the 2013 Faith & Work Conference.
February 4, 2014 -
Humanizing Design
Tina Chang speaks on the concepts behind Divine Details, a store that curates well-designed common goods with the idea that the everyday objects we use to live our lives matter.
February 3, 2014 -
Do What You Love
By: Thomas Martin Seemingly positive and beneficial personal beliefs and aphorisms, such as Do What You Love, have consequences for the wider culture, as Miya Tokumitsu shows us in her article published in Slate. In the same way that doing what you love can be damaging if unchecked, Sam Polk describes first-hand how doing it For the Love of Money can have person...
February 3, 2014 -
Work as a Means to Social Shalom
Anthony Bradley speaks on how so much of what we do in our vocation is so our families can flourish. Sustainability in families leads to sustainability in society and social shalom. From the 2013 Faith & Work Conference.
January 30, 2014 -
City Rhythms
Seeking to follow the vocational rhythms of the city, the Center for Faith & Work (CFW) hosts monthly cross-vocational gathering spotlighting specific sectors each month. On January 23rd, the evening focused on Food and was held at the American Bible Society at Columbus Circle. To begin the night, Amilee Watkins gave a broad overview of ...
January 30, 2014 -
Why We Need Fasting and Feasting
By: Kyle Werner What is it that makes food, or the lack of food, so powerful? Why do we become so worn out, cranky, and exhausted when we need food, and then feel so uplifted and restored when we eat a great meal? Certainly we are designed to crave food for the sake of mere survival, but as humans we crave more than this. We long for food to be beautiful...
January 22, 2014 -
The Supper of the Lamb Excerpts
As the Center for Faith & Work spends this month focusing on NYC’s food industry, we encourage reflection on these excerpts from the Preface to The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection by Robert Farrar Capon: “There is a habit that plagues many so-called spiritual minds: they imagine that matter and spirit are somehow at odds with each ...
January 21, 2014 -
Genetically Modified Food
By: Elizabeth Crouch As Christians, we’re called to be good stewards of this earth and its resources. With this in mind, are genetically modified foods (GMOs, for genetically modified organisms) an insightful use of human ingenuity, or reckless manipulation of natural nutrition? The answer is likely nuanced. Corporate greed has utilized GMOs to double profits and mo...
January 14, 2014
