Christianity

Christianity

By Request: Recommended Reading

Today was the first day of Acton University Online, during which I had the honor of sitting on a panel with two other economists and also the privilege of a more one-on-one in feeling (though there were over 100 in…

Econ Really is for Lovers

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to explain how I named this website and, more importantly, why I think economics is for lovers. The Birth of econisforlovers.com When I found my name was already taken for a web domain, Sara…

It Matters What Our Freedom Is For

In 2020, I’ve committed to completing a chronological reading of the Bible. Today I came to the Passover and the final plague of many called down upon Egypt. I was familiar with the Biblical account, but for some reason this…

Student Guest Post: Finding Direction for Research and on Calling at Acton U

While I’m still traveling, I’m happy to share with you an essay by student Camryn Zeller about her Acton University experience.

Subsidiarity, Love, and the Common Good

Last week the Acton Institute and Coram Deo program cohosted a seminar for an international audience on the topic “Loving Our Neighbors for the Common Good: Subsidiarity, Responsibility, and Change.” Participants came from North America, Africa, and Europe and ranged…

Book Recommendation: Money, Greed and God

To be released next month is the tenth anniversary edition of one of my favorite faith and economics books: Money, Greed, and God by Jay Richards. I’ve recommended the original to friends, pastors, even my hair stylist. I’ve assigned the…