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The “Supper Club” Approach to Polarization
Note: From Claiming the Courageous Middle (Baker 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. One morning in the early 2000s, Daniel (not his real name) showed up in my office to raise concerns about the college’s diversity...
Member Spotlight: Leave the Deck Chairs Alone
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Jennifer Woodruff Tait. 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/K3MYIUO4044 Greg Hello everybody. I'm...
Rest, Reconnect and Rediscover Your Real Calling with Christina Bieber Lake: Asbury Retreat, Aug. 12-14
Make this school year different! Join us for a faculty retreat with master educator Christina Bieber Lake at Asbury Theological Seminary this Aug. 12-14. We’ll rest and reconnect, exploring visions both of personal sustainability (how can we avoid burnout?)...
Santons: Everyday Vocation for Everyday Saints
Note: From The Art of Living in Season (IVP 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. The landscape of Provence embraces several regions from the vineyards and olive groves of the Rhône Valley and villages like Gordes that...
Embodiment, Personhood and Conception
Our peer-reviewed journal, Faith & Flourishing, is pleased to publish its latest scholarly article: “The Question of the Metaphysical Status of the Human Fetus and Abortion," by Mihretu Guta, which is being published in our Volume 3 (2024) special issue...
Contributing More than We Consume
The vision of the Economic Wisdom Project is summarized in twelve “elements” that provide starting points for thoughtful, biblically informed understanding of contemporary opportunities and challenges. For a handy guide to the twelve...
Creating Contexts Where People Flourish
Note: From Healthy Leadership for Thriving Organizations (Baker 2023). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Now that we have spent time looking at the priority of flourishing within redemptive history, let’s turn to the role...
Member Spotlight: The Virtue Ethics Renaissance
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Klaus Issler. 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/KwIR0isLFDE Greg Hello once again everybody. I'm...
Rest, Reconnect and Rediscover Your Real Calling with Christina Bieber Lake: Asbury Retreat, Aug. 12-14
Make this school year different! Join us for a faculty retreat with master educator Christina Bieber Lake at Asbury Theological Seminary this Aug. 12-14. We’ll rest and reconnect, exploring visions both of personal sustainability (how can we avoid burnout?) and...
Reimagining Christian Political Duty
Note: From Mortal Goods (Baker 2024). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. I never had a clear desire to write this book until I made an effort, a couple of years ago, to write a letter to my two adult children and...