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The Alternative to Changing the World is not Insignificance. It’s Faithfully Re-Presenting Christ.

I agree with CT’s Mark Galli.  It’s stunning and disconcerting to see the number of new books and articles encouraging Christians to change the world. But I disagree with Mark Galli that the solution is to glorify insignificance. The opposite … Continue reading

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Apparently Money Does Buy Happiness–At Least $75,000 Worth

Don’t miss Janey Osterland’s post at WiseBread highlighting the recent Princeton University Center of Wellbeing Study reporting that “increasing one’s income up to about $75,000 per year lessens life’s stresses”. Earn anything more than that and it’s all weeping and … Continue reading

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What is the Best Resource for Advice on Giving?

Daniel Threlfall asked me this question as a part of an interview that will be published soon at Sharefaith. Here is his question in full, along with my reply. What are some of the best resources you know of for … Continue reading

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