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We’re Going to the Getty! Rest, Reconnect and Rediscover Your Real Calling: Biola Retreat, Jan. 2-4
Make this year different! Join us for a faculty retreat with master educator Christina Bieber Lake at Biola University in sunny L.A. this Jan. 2-4. We’ll rest and reconnect, exploring visions both of personal sustainability (how can we avoid burnout?) and professional...
The Other Mary: Southern France’s Apostolic Link
Note: From The Mary We Forgot (Brazos 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. One summer, our family lived in Provence in the south of France. As you might suspect, our time there was less celebrity yachts and Cannes...
Adoption and Honor, in the Bible and in Our World
Our peer-reviewed journal, Faith & Flourishing, is pleased to publish the final piece in Volume 3, our 2024 issue. "Adoption and Honor, in the New Testament and Today" by Marc Wooten, explores how the theme of adoption in the New Testament is related both to...
Economic Wisdom in One Lesson
The vision of the Economic Wisdom Project is summarized in twelve “elements” that provide starting points for thoughtful, biblically informed understanding of contemporary opportunities and challenges. For a handy guide to the twelve...
“A Fight for Everything”: The Nationalist Gospel
Note: From Another Gospel (Eerdmans 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Everyone knows the American church has a problem. Hardly anyone thinks they’re part of it. Many of the men and women at the rally on January 6 and some...
Member Spotlight: Helping Pastors Keep Learning
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Case Thorp. A transcript of the interview appears below. If you are a Karam Fellowship member and would like to be in the spotlight, drop us a line! https://youtu.be/H_BSzwObPx4 Greg Hello everybody. I'm Greg Forster...
Rest, Reconnect and Rediscover Your Real Calling with Christina Bieber Lake: Biola Retreat, Jan. 2-4
Make this year different! Join us for a faculty retreat with master educator Christina Bieber Lake at Biola University in sunny L.A. this Jan. 2-4. We’ll rest and reconnect, exploring visions both of personal sustainability (how can we avoid burnout?) and professional...
The Disappearing Discipline: How Did We Lose Ethics?
Note: From The Disappearance of Ethics (Eerdmans 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. John Henry Newman, speaking in 1852 on the idea of a university education, offers us our starting point: “If ethics were sent into...
“Mom, Thank You for Choosing Life”
Our peer-reviewed journal, Faith & Flourishing, is pleased to publish the latest contribution in our Volume 3 (2024) special issue on the church after the Dobbs decision. “‘Mom, Thank You for Choosing Life,’” by Sarah Zagorski Jones, is a powerful personal...
Flourishing as Whole People
The vision of the Economic Wisdom Project is summarized in twelve “elements” that provide starting points for thoughtful, biblically informed understanding of contemporary opportunities and challenges. For a handy guide to the twelve...