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Caesar’s Image and the Image of God
Note: From Hopeful Realism (IVP, 2025). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Scripture is replete with examples that inform our thinking about the importance of both redemptive and creational goods. In Matthew 22, what does a famous...

Member Spotlight: From Classroom to Real World
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with John Mann. A transcript of the interview appears below. If you are a Karam Fellowship member and would like to be in the spotlight, drop us a line! https://youtu.be/gP-qBcHZekA Greg Hello everybody, this is Greg Forster...

What Is a University?
Note: From Mission Driven Colleges (B&H, 2025). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. The fact is that too many young people attend college or university, and their parents encourage them, without any gripping sense of what college...

The Democratization of Creativity, and Its Discontents
Note: From Making Time (Baker, 2025). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. It doesn’t matter whether you use the word artist or creative to describe yourself or not, or whether the idea of creativity conjures a professional wearing...

A Scholarly Conversation on Sex, Gender and Yogurt
F&F is proud to present a scholarly conversation on sex, gender . . . and yogurt. We know what you're thinking. Obviously everyone in the church already agrees, completely and without reservations, about how to handle issues related to sex and gender. So what...

Economics in the Bible: A Very Short Summary
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...

Does the Christian Academy Value Life?
Note: From Mothers, Children and the Body Politic (IVP, 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. In July 2023, I walked away from academia and tenure after fifteen years as a professor. This decision in and of itself was not so...

Member Spotlight: Helping Pastors Preach on Work
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Will Messenger. A transcript of the interview appears below. If you are a Karam Fellowship member and would like to be in the spotlight, drop us a line! https://youtu.be/HMcpenecehc Greg Hello, welcome to our latest...

Learning to Rest and Reconnect: Our January Retreat
We had an amazing time with amazing people, experiencing amazing pictures and an amazing set of workshops from our amazing friend Christina Bieber Lake, learning to reconnect with the amazing grace of our amazing God. That was our faculty retreat on January 2-4, 2025!...

The Triune God Is the Foundation of Christian Education
Note: From Christian Education (Baker 2024, ed. Freddy Cardoza). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. The Lord has eternally existed as three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Each person, although distinct, is fully God and...