Theology that Works
Preparing future leaders as disciples who disciple others for a whole life’s work in God’s kingdom and God’s world
Our latest newsletter articles appear below!
Also check out our newsletter archives.
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
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
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”
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
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...
More Highlights
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...
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...
David Miller on the History and Future of Faith & Work
Adam Joyce, program assistant, Center for Transformational Churches This year, 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...
Teaching Systematic: Gifts of the Spirit
Benjamin Quinn, assistant professor of theology and history of ideas, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Note: This article explores a touchpoint for curricular integration from the ON’s annual curricular integration workshop. What are gifts of the Spirit?...
Faith@Work Summit Open
Bill Peel, founding executive director, Center for Faith & Work, LeTourneau University What will it take for every Christian in the workplace to become a whole-life disciple? What can we do to help lawyers, plumbers, teachers, engineers, entrepreneurs - people in...