by Rob Tribken | Jul 26, 2018 | Finding Purpose, Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing, Working Well
A Response to a Classic Essay on Work I reread Dorothy Sayers classic essay “Why Work?” last week.[1]Sayers made a compelling case that work should not be undertaken for the money it provides, but rather for the sake and enjoyment of the work itself. I...
by Rob Tribken | Jul 24, 2018 | Finding Purpose, Role of the Church, Spiritual Aspects of Leadership, Spiritual Practices, Working Well, Workplace Stress
Introducing Our New Small Group Study Guide TheTransforming Work: Spiritual Renewal in Our Work Lives study guide can help you think about the serious work issues you face and how your own faith or spirituality might help. It is designed for people who take their...
by Rob Tribken | Nov 6, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing, Podcasts
And the Fight Against Famine. This week we talk about the story of Norman Borlaug and his fight against famine. We also note some of the theological implications of Borlaug’s work. Borlaug was a Nobel Prize winner who died in 2009. His work in the field of...
by Rob Tribken | Oct 24, 2017 | Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing, Podcasts, Workplace Stress
Insights from the story of Joseph In this episode we talk about financial crisis, and how our faith and our spirituality can help us prepare for and survive such crisis. As we go through our lives most of us encounter financial ups and downs, sometimes very serious...
by Rob Tribken | Oct 14, 2017 | Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing, Podcasts
This week we talk about everyday heroes – – the people who show up for work every day, doing work they do not particularly like, in order to support others for whom they care. Twenty years ago, Robert Bellah observed that we tend to think of our work in one of three...