by Darrell Cosden, author of A Theology of Work and The Heavenly Good of Earthly Work | Oct 2, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Note: The author, a longtime leader in the faith and work movement, has embarked on a road trip over the next several months to have conversations with ordinary people about their work in these challenging times. This is the first in a series of articles on his...
by Brent Waters, Jerre and Mary Joy Stead Professor of Christian Social Ethics, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | Oct 2, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article spotlights the work of Brent Waters, who has been named an individual faculty partner in the Oikonomia Network. It is an excerpt from his recent landmark book, Just Capitalism: A Christian Ethic of Economic Globalization. The thesis of this chapter...
by Josh Mathews, assistant professor of biblical studies and Ron Mars, professor of youth and pastoral ministry | Oct 2, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
At Western Seminary we are invested in training Christians to be catalysts for whole-life discipleship and fruitful engagement in culture and communities in a variety of ways. At the core of our mission is our graduate-level seminary curriculum. We have been working...
by Oikonomia Network | Sep 7, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Karam Forum 2017 opened with a rich, challenging lecture from Kevin Vanhoozer on “Learning Christ.” Vanhoozer argued that over the last two centuries, theological education has been structured according to implicitly secular understandings of academic knowledge....
by Oikonomia Network | Sep 7, 2017 | Newsletter Articles
Heads up if you’re attending ETS in Providence or AAR in Boston this November! The ON will be serving up stimulating panels at both meetings. The Economics of Love at ETS Tom Nelson will discuss his transformative new book, The Economics of Neighborly Love, at...