by Oikonomia Network | Feb 20, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
At a joint meeting of the 2019 ON faculty retreat and three ON-sponsored scholarly colloquia, Miroslav Volf gave a provocative talk on “The Crisis of Theology.” Speaking after dinner on January 2, just before Karam Forum, Volf laid out what he saw as the nature of the...
by Klaus Issler, professor of educational studies and theology, Biola University | Feb 20, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
When friends learned I was studying lending in the Old Testament, some asked: What about “payday loans”? Let’s see how the Old Testament’s teaching about loan ethics applies to this controversial practice. As we have seen, one component of Old Testament...
by Philip E. Thompson, professor of systematic theology and Christian heritage | Feb 20, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
Previous articles on Sioux Falls Seminary have shared stories of how our innovative approach to theological education, Kairos, is enabling students to cultivate human flourishing in both ecclesial and non-traditional contexts of ministry. Since the Kairos model was...
by Nehemias Romero, chief of staff | Feb 20, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
Founded in 1926 by Alice E. Luce, LABI College is one of the oldest Hispanic Bible Colleges in the country. Over the past ninety-two years, LABI has trained and equipped thousands of pastors, ministers, superintendents and professional leaders. Recently, LABI has made...
by Oikonomia Network | Jan 16, 2019 | Newsletter Articles
At Karam Forum in Dallas, the Oikonomia Network presented its new 2018 Impact Report. This document introduces the mission and vision of the network, with an overview of who our partners are and what we’re doing; provides testimonies and statistics on the scope...