Gleanings from The Soul of Silicon by George Gilder
Sam Nguyen captures the basic ideas from George Gilder's essay on a radical shift in thinking about capital, economics, and the role of the church today.
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The Perfect Setting for Hope
Dan Wooldridge notes that the romanticized and consumerized modern views of Christmas obscure the raw reality of the first Christmas. But in that reality there is true hope.
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These two articles from our archives describe Christmas then and now in the context of a flat world, and present the challenges to communicating the message in a flat world.
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What the Emerging Workforce Can't Know (Unless We Tell Them)
Every fall, Beloit College publishes a Mindset List to remind college lecturers — and those of us who employ workers from the emerging generation — what college freshmen can’t know in any firsthand way.
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New Vistas, Ideas, Adventure
The message of the Kingdom of God has always traveled the routes of commerce, from the time of Abraham to the early Christians to today. Learn more about how globalization has developed.
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Telling the Story to Our World
Dan Wooldridge explains how the first authors who chronicled the life of Christ provide a model to communicating to diverse global cultures and the next generation.
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A Christmas Meditation, Part 1
Dan Wooldridge writes that the phenomena of a flat world is not new. The global Roman Empire created a flat world that was the setting for the first Christmas.
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The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
Following WWI, the decisions and arrangements by the Allies imposed upon the region laid the foundation for the modern Middle East. Drawing lines on a blank map, the nations of Iraq, Israel, Jordon, and Lebanon were formed.
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Commerce in the Scriptures is the story of cities: Ur, Tyre, Sidon, Babylon. Kotkin examines what makes a city great, and the three purposes of a city: spiritual, political, economic.
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Abraham Lincoln Manifesto of Gratitude
In the middle of bitter civil war, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a day of national thanksgiving.
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Peter Drucker, born November 19, 1909, died November 11, 2005
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