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Seminary Spotlight

Seminary Spotlight

Dallas Theological Seminary Darrell Bock, executive director of cultural engagement at the Hendricks Center Mikel Del Rosario, cultural engagement assistant at the Hendricks Center In 2012, Dallas Theological Seminary launched a cultural engagement initiative to help...

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Old Testament and Economics Colloquium Eric Mitchell, associate professor of Old Testament and archaeology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary The Richard Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary sponsored an Old...

Acton Fellowships 2/3 Gone; F@W Summit Open

Acton Fellowships 2/3 Gone; F@W Summit Open

The Oikonomia Fellows Program at Acton University is now two-thirds full! These fellowships provide full support for a limited number of evangelical theological educators to attend the Acton Institute’s annual conference on June 14-17 in Grand Rapids. Note: Don’t...

Amy Sherman on Helpful Models in Theological Schools

Amy Sherman on Helpful Models in Theological Schools

Adam Joyce, program assistant, The Center for Transformational Churches The Oikonomia Network’s annual faculty retreat featured provocative and stimulating talks from three leaders of the faith and work movement. Access their talks and slides here: David Miller, “God...

Teaching OT: Ruth and Faithful Care

Teaching OT: Ruth and Faithful Care

Alistair Mackenzie, teaching fellow, Laidlaw College William Messenger, executive editor, Theology of Work Project  Note: This article explores a touchpoint for curricular integration from the ON’s annual curricular integration workshop. This is the first part of...

Luke’s “Lifestyles of the Rich and Foolish”

Luke’s “Lifestyles of the Rich and Foolish”

Keith Reeves, professor of biblical studies, Azusa Pacific University Note: This is the first part of a two-part article. Consider the lifestyles of four rich men: a fool, a tormented man, a sad man, and a man who is saved. Luke spends much of his time talking about...

Seminary Spotlight

Seminary Spotlight

Asbury Theological Seminary Jay Moon, associate professor of church planting and evangelism “Try to develop partnerships, then learn what works and multiply it!” was the advice from Greg Forster when we started the Office of Faith, Work, and Economics (OFWE) three...

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From Classroom Learning to Change in the Church Don Payne, associate professor of theology and Christian formation, Denver Seminary David Buschart, professor of theology and historical studies, Denver Seminary During the spring semester of 2015, Denver Seminary...

Acton Fellowships 2/3 Gone; F@W Summit Open

Fellowships Running Out for Acton University

The Oikonomia Fellows Program at Acton University is already half full! These fellowships provide full support for a limited number of evangelical theological educators to attend the Acton Institute’s annual conference on June 14-17 in Grand Rapids. John Calvin may...