by Klaus Issler, professor of educational studies and theology, Biola University | Aug 1, 2018 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article, part one of a series, first appeared on Biola’s Good Book Blog, one of the posts produced by Biola’s faculty reading group in economic issues. For a more technical analysis, see the author’s article in the Journal of the Evangelical...
by Paul Matsushima, project manager, De Pree Center for Leadership, Fuller Seminary | Jul 10, 2018 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article is the latest in a series highlighting resources for classrooms and churches. “She Is…Biblical Reflections on Vocation” is a workbook designed to help people engage questions of vocation through the stories of various biblical women. Each of...
by Jennifer Woodruff Tait is managing editor of Christian History, content editor for The High Calling at the Theology of Work Project, an Episcopal priest, an affiliate professor at Asbury Theological Seminary, and the author of The Poisoned Chalice. | Mar 8, 2018 | Newsletter Articles
Here are more sample assignments to help inspire fresh thinking about how to incorporate a concern for vocation, flourishing and economic justice across the curriculum. Church History Ask students to respond to the list of unacceptable jobs for Christians in...
by David Baker, professor of Old Testament and Semitic languages, Ashland Theological Seminary | Feb 6, 2018 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article spotlights the work of David Baker, who has been named an individual faculty partner in the Oikonomia Network. It is adapted from his article “Are Business People the Bad Guys? Person and Property in the Pentateuch,” Southwestern Journal of Theology...
by Oikonomia Network | Jan 16, 2018 | Newsletter Articles
We continue to release new EWP Talks as part of our flipped conference at Karam Forum 2018. These two new talks look at what we can learn for our own economic lives from the Mosaic land laws (and the prophets’ anger when those laws were broken), and how the mission of...