by Oikonomia Network | Apr 1, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
Malcolm B. Yarnell III, professor and department chair of systematic theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Today we use words like “calling” and “vocation” in association with jobs and tasks. However, these are external circumstances that the world can...
by Oikonomia Network | Mar 2, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
Michelle Lee-Barnewall, associate professor of biblical and theological studies, Biola University As part of my normal teaching schedule, I have a Friday morning “block” class that meets for almost three hours. The typical response I get from most people when I tell...
by Oikonomia Network | Oct 13, 2014 | Newsletter Articles
Greg Forster A helpful model of curricular integration: The curricular integration program profiled in this article was selected by the ON Advisory Committee as a “helpful model” for network faculty to consider. See the reports for participating New Testament and...
by Oikonomia Network | Aug 6, 2014 | Newsletter Articles
As we did last year, the Oikonomia Network held a curricular integration workshop at the 2014 Acton University conference. Over 100 theological educators divided into tables by discipline and discussed ideas for including work and the economy in every area of the...
by Oikonomia Network | Dec 18, 2013 | Newsletter Articles
Vocation and Call: A Construct Proposal Ron Marrs, Associate Professor of Youth and Pastoral Ministry, Western Seminary I have become increasingly concerned about the use of the word “calling” in the discussion of a theology of work. The primary use of “calling” in...
