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How Classical Theology Counteracts Failings of Contemporary Culture
Note: From, Classical Theology for the Modern Mind (Crossway, 2026). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. So far we have addressed the historical and ecclesiastical importance of classical theology. But what of its...
How More Faith – Not Less – Can Heal Our Public Life
Note: From, Can Religion Save Democracy? (Baker, 2026). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Our respective stories of faith and politics begin in college. We were both studying political science when the planes struck the Twin Towers...
Theology for the Life of the Secular University
Can the Christian Tradition enrich the secular university? Though this combination may seem surprising or problematic, a group of faculty connected through the Center for Christianity and Scholarship (CCS) at Duke University are making the case that the integration of...
Classic EWP Talks: Political but Not Partisan
When it comes to what Vince Bacote has called “political discipleship,” the church in the U.S. is already beginning to emerge – yes, it really is! – from a generation of Babylonian captivity. Young Christians aren’t interested in taking their public theology from...
The Gift of Stewardship, and Our Fall From It
Note: From, Making Sense of Creation and Fall (P&R, 2026). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. The Task of Man: The Theme of Human Stewardship God assigns tasks for man in the garden of Eden: The LORD God took...
Member Spotlight: Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with James Bruyn. 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/-vBxfnDUxZk?si=NU87oNMkNHd6fg4- Greg Forster, Karam...
Why Care about Beauty When the World Is Burning?
Note: From, To Set the World Aflame (Brazos Press, 2026). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. In the Beginning We Use Beloved Tim Lowly’s life did not turn out as he had imagined it as a young man. A contemporary artist whose work is...
Pastoring People When They’re Building Babel
Note: From, Pastoring for Monday (InterVarsity Press, 2026). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. The Babel Building Project When I was young, the tower of Babel (Genesis 11) was one of my favorite Bible stories – though I now see, as...
Cultural Diversity in Higher Education: How Can Christians Help?
Of the many public controversies shaking up our culture right now, one of the ones that feels most obviously like a place where Christians ought to be able to speak prophetically and pastorally is the debate over cultural diversity in higher education. If the criteria...
Classic EWP Talks: Planned, Called and Sent
How can we really, effectively, place the gospel within the larger context of who God is and his plan for all things? God’s unfolding mission of redemption in history is grounded in his eternal plan, which in turn is grounded in his own triune nature – three persons...