by Kenneth Barnes, Mockler-Philips Associate Professor of Workplace Theology and Business Ethics and director of the Mockler Center for Faith and Ethics in the Public Square | Jan 6, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
Greetings from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary! Our update in this extraordinary year includes a new name, a new vision, a new reality – and a new face on our team! A Long, Strange Trip for All of Us This time last year, I was boarding a plane bound for Australia...
by Philip E. Thompson, professor of systematic theology and Christian heritage | Jan 6, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
The Oikonomia Network’s student outcome goals include desired outcomes for “pastors, Christian leaders and local churches.” Sioux Falls Seminary wholeheartedly endorses these outcomes and has worked to integrate them thoroughly as we develop “servants for their...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 1, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
Mark your calendar today to join us for Karam Forum 2021 on Tuesday, January 5! Our theme is “Rising to the Challenge with Hope, Vision and Wisdom.” We’re looking forward to hearing from Mark Labberton, John Nunes, Darrell Bock and many more on how our schools can not...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 1, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
In our line of work, who isn’t looking for more publishing opportunities? One of the themes we’ve discussed for years in the Oikonomia Network is the need to cultivate more theological scholarship on whole-life discipleship, fruitful work, economic wisdom and human...
by Greg Forster, director, Oikonomia Network | Dec 1, 2020 | Newsletter Articles
The new book Human Flourishing: Economic Wisdom for a Fruitful Christian Vision of the Good Life publishes papers delivered at colloquia that were held by the Oikonomia Network in 2019. This innovative, cross-disciplinary scholarly collaboration is now...