by Oikonomia Network | Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletter Articles
Vocation and Call: A Construct Proposal Ron Marrs, Associate Professor of Youth and Pastoral Ministry, Western Seminary I have become increasingly concerned about the use of the word “calling” in the discussion of a theology of work. The primary use of “calling” in...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletter Articles
Pastors, Seminary Students, and Economics – Part II Scott Rae, professor of Philosophy of Religion and Ethics, Talbot School of Theology, Biola University Why do pastors need to be knowledgeable about work and economics? In a previous article, we introduced this...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletter Articles
ON at Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Johan Mostert, professor of Community Psychology Charlie Self, professor of Church History The Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (AGTS) is developing a unique discipleship assessment for churches. An innovative product...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletter Articles
Seminary Spotlight: Trinity Donald Guthrie, professor of Educational Ministries Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) is in the midst of its second year of Oikonomia Network (ON) activities. From the beginning of this partnership, it was apparent that no single...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletter Articles
ON Point: The Adiabene Temptation By Greg Forster History can teach us a lot about how different religions and faith traditions have approached work and economics. Last month, one story in particular caught my eye as we prepared to release the first research notes...