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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...
Can Scholars Be “In,” Not “Of,” a Polarized World?
Through our Conversations features, Faith & Flourishing cultivates scholarly exchanges in which multiple contributors share views on important theological questions. For our second conversation, we’ve chosen a topic that is not at all controversial: How can...
Christlikeness Means a Call to Productive Service
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...
God Creates Us For, But Not With, Cultural Identity
Note: From Cultural Identity and the Purposes of God (Crossway 2022). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Though we must not lose sight of individuals and individual innovation, culture is fundamentally a collective undertaking –...
Member Spotlight: Just Can’t Beat Collaboration
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Donald Guthrie, a member of the Karam Fellowship board. 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!...