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Responsible to Serve the Poor Well
The Economic Wisdom Project is best known for our Economic Wisdom Project Talks, which are short, accessible, engaging and rich presentations suitable for use in classrooms and group discussions. But the EWP also features print resources, including our vision paper...
Member Spotlight: Getting the Lead Out
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Denise Daniels. A transcript of the interview appears below. Daniels will be part of Karam Forum 2022 on Nov. 17-18 in Denver; get your tickets today! If you are a Karam Fellowship member and would like to be in the...
Karam Forum 2022: “Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m Not Gonna Kid You”
Join us at Karam Forum 2022 this November 17-18! Helen Young Hayes will share her revolutionary experience leaving the heights of Wall Street to start a business in Denver that hires former convicts and others on the margins who need a path into the workforce. Take...
The Good Samaritan as Community Model
Note: From The Good Samaritan (Baker 2022). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Many contemporary Christians privilege an interpretation of the Luke 10 passage that equates the good Samaritan with Jesus. Sitting in a Barnes &...
All Vocations Are Equal, and Some Are More Equal
Our peer-reviewed journal, Faith & Flourishing, is pleased to publish its second-ever scholarly article. In it, Michael Wittmer boldly seizes the third rail of his own preferred theological school of Neo-Calvinism. To wit, he proposes that while there is one sense...
Justice Requires Us to Expand Opportunity
The Economic Wisdom Project is best known for our Economic Wisdom Project Talks, which are short, accessible, engaging and rich presentations suitable for use in classrooms and group discussions. But the EWP also features print resources, including our vision paper...
Speaking for a Lord Who Sometimes Roars
Note: From The Lord Roars (Baker 2022). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. There are several parameters that define this study. Perhaps it is best to begin by making clear what this volume is not. I refer to its scope. I make no...
Member Spotlight: Mentoring for Joy
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Fernando Tamara. A transcript of the interview appears below. Fernando will be part of Karam Forum 2022 on Nov. 17-18 in Denver; get your tickets today! If you are a Karam Fellowship member and would like to be in the...
Karam Forum 2022: Yes, Even Educators Can Thrive in a Changing World!
Join us at Karam Forum 2022 this November 17-18! Michaela O'Donnell and Meryl Herr will help us explore how, even in these very challenging times, educators – yes, educators! – can experience abundance in their vocations. Why, no, we’re not joking, why do you ask?...
Bonhoeffer and Barth: Vocation Is Our “Place of Responsibility” in Christ
Note: From What Is My Calling? (Baker 2022). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. When reading the NT and specifically some of the key passages on calling, we find a strong prepositional theology related to who we are in Christ. In...