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Archives for October 2018

Karam Forum: Who God Is and What God Does

October 2, 2018 by Oikonomia Network

Karam Forum 2019 won’t just be Volf, Miller and Greene, great as they are. Our TED-style talkers will connect the core doctrines of the faith to the way people live every day in their homes, jobs and neighborhoods. Register today to join us at a reduced rate for a limited time. In addition to big-picture addresses from […]

Old Testament Curricular Workshops: Insights (Part 2)

October 2, 2018 byBy Alistair Mackenzie, teaching fellow, Laidlaw College

This the latest in a series of articles sharing insights from a joint curricular development initiative of the ON, the Theology of Work Project and three ON schools (Asbury, Assemblies of God and Western). My previous article provided an overview of the relevance of some broad Old Testament themes for exploring faith and work issues. […]

Faith at Work Summit Academic Papers

October 2, 2018 by Oikonomia Network

This year, for the first time, the Faith at Work Summit features academic papers being delivered on a variety of subjects. The papers are available to read before the summit meets – but only if you are registered! Check your inbox for the password to access these articles, and contact us if you have any […]

Interest on Loans in the Old Testament (Part 3)

October 2, 2018 byKlaus Issler, professor of educational studies and theology, Biola University

Note: This article, part three of a series, first appeared on Biola’s Good Book Blog. For a more technical analysis, see the author’s article in the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society. This series wrestles with the question: Does the Old Testament teach that charging interest on a loan is sinful? Deuteronomy 23:19 states: “You […]

Seminary Spotlight: Asbury Theological Seminary

October 2, 2018 byJay Moon, co-director, Office of Faith, Work and Economics

The Office of Faith, Work and Economics (OFWE) at Asbury Theological Seminary has developed a growing expertise in social entrepreneurship, provided leadership in connecting the Wesleyan heritage to the discussion of work and the economy, engaged voices of people of color and women, and developed strategic key partnerships with other network stakeholders. These key milestones and their […]

Seminary Spotlight: Southwestern Baptist

October 2, 2018 byEvan Lenow, Bobby L. and Janis Eklund Chair of Stewardship

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is located deep in the heart of Texas in Fort Worth. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex enjoys a bustling economy and steady population growth. As a result, we have a great opportunity to address the integration of faith and work within our community. Through the work of the Land Center for Cultural […]

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