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Course Module in OT - Economics and Contemporary Workplace Issues in Ruth
Seminary CurriculumIntegrate workplace issues into the study of the Old Testament by diving into the book of Ruth.
Executive Health Care Makes its Biggest Impact on Poor Workers (Video)
VideoBusinesses become heroes by offering executive services to the poorest workers.
Teaching the Old Testament: Ruth and Faithful Care
ArticleThis guide to teaching the Old Testament: Ruth and Faithful Care was prepared by Alistair Mackenzie, teaching...
Perseverance, Wisdom, and Spiritual Growth (James 1:1–5)
Bible CommentaryJames begins by emphasizing the deep connection between daily life and spiritual growth. Specifically, God uses the...
Elisha’s Restoration of a Household’s Financial Solvency (2 Kings 4:1-7)
Bible CommentaryBonnie Wurzbacher on the Role of Business (Click to Watch) (Click to Watch) After one of...
Making Lending Decisions
ArticleHow does our finance theology inform whether to make a loan to a particular customer and at what interest rate? Several...
Unaffordability of Borrowing by the Poor
ArticleIdeally, market-rate finance is a blessing to both borrowers and lenders. This is similar to all kinds of commerce....
Instruments
ArticleFinancial instruments are promises between two or more parties with differing resource needs which are tailored to allow...
Can We Really Love Someone Through Intermediaries?
ArticleIf finance is a means of care and love, doing finance through intermediaries raises a question. Can we love someone we...
Intermediaries
ArticleIntermediaries are institutions that “remanufacture” lenders’ resources into a form that is useful to borrowers. A...
Joseph Relieves the Poverty of Egypt’s People (Genesis 47:13-26)
Bible CommentaryAfter the people ran out of money, Joseph allowed them to barter their livestock for food. This plan lasted for one year...
The Sabbath Year and the Year of Jubilee (Leviticus 25)
Bible CommentaryLeviticus 25 ordains a sabbath year, one in every seven (Lev. 25:1-7), and a jubilee year, one in every fifty (Lev....