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Faith in Financial Services (FiFS) is a group based in New York City focused on how Christian faith relates to work in...
Work brings us many blessings, sometimes even including money. Money can be a taboo topic, which is a shame, because many people...
When we think of banks and Wall Street, perhaps we think of subprime loans, the 1%, and the Great Recession. We very...
Leaving the refugee camp for the boardroom was a complicated decision.
"I developed a renewed sense of calling to live out a faithful life in the banking industry."
True life is to be found, not in riches, not in resentment, but in Jesus Christ, and in living each day for...
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It started with the numbers, but they ended up telling a story. And I was the narrator.
Finance has a bad rep, but is it unredeemable? Drawing from theology and especially the Bible, this article develops a Christian vision...
Finance is that human activity whereby we allocate or exchange resources with respect to time. For the most part this article concerns external exchange—that is, borrowing, lending and investing—rather than allocation of resources...
Finance has a role in God’s purposes for humanity. Three primary purposes of human work revealed in the Bible are to i) reveal God’s glory, ii) engage in stewardship, and iii) provide for...
In the biblical narrative God creates everything for his glory and honor (Colossians 1:16, Revelation 4:11). The foundations of finance—like all of...
Stewardship is the fulfillment of God’s mandate to fill the earth, subdue (or govern) it, work it, and care for it (Genesis...
Finance makes certain activities of justice and love possible. We are using Wolterstorff’s conception of justice wherein persons are to be treated...
It was God’s choice to make us in a particular way that enables finance. This is not to say that God created...
God created a world with time and where human time is limited. By God’s creation, we have days, seasons, generations and lifetimes (Genesis 1, Psalm 104).[1] Further we need to be aware of...
Human beings are created to be social and to live in community, and we have a desire to be with other people. As God put it, “It is not good that the man...
People are created with a wide variety of skills, needs and desires. In the Bible, we see this in God’s creation in his endowment of people with a wide variety of skills to...
People were created to act on others’ behalf, to be stewards or agents. Prime examples are that God mandates us to steward his creation and steward his grace (1 Peter 4:10). We also...
God is a God of promises and covenants. The biblical narrative is a story of God’s promises kept. Humans are created in his image, and thus we have biblical accounts of humans making...
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