Work, Workism, and the Sabbath

Work, Workism, and the Sabbath

If the weekly Sabbath had been faithfully observed, they might have had the faith to depend on God for their food every seven years, and if they had learned that God was faithful to provide for them every seven years, they might have had the faith to release everything back to the Lord in the Year of Jubilee. 

What I Learned from My “Mr. Magoo Years”

What I Learned from My “Mr. Magoo Years”

The most awkward transition in my life was moving from the nurtured and relatively carefree life of a student to contributing as an independent and productive adult.  Looking back, I fondly refer to that period as my “Mr. Magoo years.”  If you don’t remember Mr....

Reconstructing the Church

Reconstructing the Church

My family spent many years in a small church. It wasn’t well recognized. The sermons were fine, but not great. The building served its purpose but was far from spectacular. But we knew (almost) everyone who walked in the doors and had many opportunities to grow...

Judy Allen
Judy Allen is a writer and a Bible teacher and who explores growing faith, relationships, theology, culture, and the intersection of work and Christianity. These are all important aspects of her Christian life and writing is her way of processing what she learns. Although she didn’t understand it years ago, her goal has always been, and still is, to discover, grow, understand, and write. She has been published in Fathom Magazine, The Institute for Faith Work and Economics, Unlocking the Bible, Perennial Gen, and iBelieve. She lives near Chicago with her husband, Dan, has three children in different parts of the country and five grandchildren. Connect with Judy on Twitter, @Jud_E_Allen, Instagram, @judylarsonallen, or her blog, connectingdotstogod.com

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