Editor’s Picks on Christian History
Articles on Curricular Integration (modules, readings, assignments, etc.)
“Teaching History: Development of the Doctrine of Vocation,” Jennifer Woodruff Tait
“Sample Assignments across the Curriculum,” Jennifer Woodruff Tait
“Sample Assignments across the Curriculum,” Jennifer Woodruff Tait
Economic Wisdom Project Talks
Chris Armstrong | “Vocation? Whatever!” From Work/Life Balance to a Seamless Life
Chris Armstrong of Wheaton College evokes key moments from church history, and from his personal history of struggle with attitudes about rest, home and work, to offer a compelling vision for why a theology of vocation must be central to the life of faith.
Jennifer Powell McNutt | A God Who Crosses the Tracks: Social Action in Reformation Theology
Luther and Calvin said justification by faith alone sets us free to love and serve others, working to bring life to the world, with special care for those most in need – and in their churches and communities, they practiced what they preached. In this stirring talk, Jennifer Powell McNutt traces the connection between justification and social action in Reformation theology.
The Industrial Revolution was one of the most massive cultural and economic changes in global history, and we have inherited both positive and negative narratives about its impact. Historians Jennifer Woodruff Tait and Charlie Self look at the Wesleyan movement’s response to these changes to consider how the modern economy has shaped our world in both good and bad ways. Jay Moon moderates the discussion.
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Topical Articles
“Jonathan Edwards’ Theology of Inequality,” Uche Anizor
“John Wesley and Economics,” Jennifer Woodruff Tait
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