• Internal Control and Stewardship

    [By William A. Morehead & Robert L. Perkins, 2015] Abstract The responsibility of a steward is to protect, use wisely, and be accountable for another’s resources. This article discusses the concept of biblical stewardship and research that examined ...

  • The Stewardship of Trials

    [By Natalie C. Winter, 2015] Abstract This paper examines the concept of biblical stewardship as it pertains to trials that leaders face. Grounded in James 1, a three-part framework for the biblical stewardship of trials is proposed. Biblical ...

  • Living Cases: The Answer Driven Life

    [By  Bruce Taylor , 2015] Life’s vicissitudes. How we cope with unforeseen, unpleasant events in our personal and professional lives often defines who we are in the end. Most people feel utterly lost when circumstances hit, often downright ...

  • Kingdom Stewardship: A Conversation with Ron Blue

    [By Craig L. Blomberg, 2015] Editor’s Note On September 24, 2014, the HBU Center for Christianity in Business hosted a conversation with Ron Blue, who was interviewed by Houston Baptist University trustee and attorney Joe Sleeth, on kingdom stewardship. ...

  • Rethinking Stewardship

    Whole Life Stewardship Christians have an instinctive response to the word “stewardship.” They may reach toward their back pockets because they know that someone is going to ask for money. After all, that’s the primary context in which ...

  • Stewarding the Sabbath

    [By William Vanderbloemen, 2015] Priorities and the Sabbath “But if He says that first He made the formless creation, and then that with form, His position is not absurd—not at least if He is capable of distinguishing priority ...

  • Work as Vocational Stewardship

    [By Craig L. Blomberg, 2015] *Taken from Christians in An Age of Wealth: A Biblical Theology of Stewardship by Craig L. Blomberg. Copyright © 2013 by Craig L. Blomberg. Used by permission of Zondervan (http://www.Zondervan. com). All rights reserved. ...

  • Transformational Stewardship

    [By Bill Mearse, 2015] Introduction Upon hearing the word “stewardship,” many parishioners reach for their wallets, checkbooks or debit cards (depending on their generation) to financially support church ministries. In the secular arena, people refer to responsible citizenship ...

  • Brand and Celebrity Worship: Confronting Biases Underlying Business Idols

    Brand and Celebrity Worship: Confronting Biases Underlying Business Idols [By Cora Barnhart]   Abstract A predisposition to idolatry influences decision-making in all facets of life, including business. This article examines how and why idolatry underlies contemporary business practices, ...