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Visit Inspiring Faith-Formed Workplaces, Old and New; Reserve Your Room for the Faculty Retreat by July 11!
You spoke and we listened! We’ve lined up two amazing “field trip” experiences for our faculty retreat at Asbury Theological Seminary this Aug. 4-6. After gathering at Asbury in gorgeous Wilmore, Ky., we’ll visit Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill and encounter this...
Impractical Evangelism for a World That, Strange as This May Sound, Suddenly Wants to Hear It
Note: From Evangelism in an Age of Despair (Baker, 2025). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Evangelism and discipleship are fused. Evangelism is the invitation to receive consolation, to receive ministry. Evangelism is the...
Education and Social Control: What’s a Person?
Our peer-reviewed journal, Faith & Flourishing, is pleased to publish its latest article: “John Dewey’s Anthropology: Metaphysics, Social Control, and Ultimate Human Ends," by Matthew Raley, which is being published in Faith & Flourishing Volume 4 (2025). Few...
Exchange Is Essential to God’s Design for Work
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...
“O Solomon, I Have Outdone You!”
Note: From The Cost of Ambition (Brazos, 2025). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. “Glory be to God who considered me worthy of this task! O Solomon, I have outdone you!” So the Roman emperor Justinian the Great (527-62) is...
Member Spotlight: Let Them Talk More
Note: Our Member Spotlight series continues with Greg Cochran. 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/yMCsq1hr2Yg Greg F. Hello, everybody. I'm Greg...
Rest, Reconnect and Rediscover Your Real Calling: Asbury Retreat, August 4-6
We've been looking forward to it and we hope you have as well – it's time for our annual August faculty retreat! Join us at Asbury Theological Seminary this Aug. 4-6. We’ll rest and reconnect, exploring visions both of personal sustainability (how can we avoid...
The Extraordinary Adventure of Ordinary Work
Note: From Why Your Work Matters (Brazos, 2025). Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. Writing to the first-century followers of Jesus at Colossae, the apostle Paul places vocational discipleship at the heart of apprenticeship...
Can We Have Rights and Also Have Religion?
New from F&F comes a unique and fascinating conversation about whether it's possible to respect rights and also revere religion. Societies with religious freedom, which respect the rights of all their members, tend to become pluralistic in practice. There are no...
In Modern Markets, “All Things Are Lawful, But…”
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...