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Rebecca Carlson

The Importance of Realities We Cannot See: Bryan Enderle on Science and Faith

January 11, 2016 by Rebecca Carlson Leave a Comment

How does modern science and scientific theory intersect with the Bible and the Christian story? At Urbana, Bryan Enderle explored philosophical arguments and quantum mechanics to bring these two seemingly separate threads together. From Dec 27 - Jan 1, volunteers with our network of early career Christian academics are liveblogging seminars at the Urbana conference, a mission-focused student gathering of 16,000 Christians from across North America and the world. This post was written by Rebecca Carlson and Angelo … [Read more...] about The Importance of Realities We Cannot See: Bryan Enderle on Science and Faith

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Urbana2015 Tagged With: liveblogging, science, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

Make Reconciliation, Not Just Peace: Lessons from Burundi at Urbana

December 31, 2015 by Rebecca Carlson Leave a Comment

How can Christians seek racial reconciliation in cultures with deep historical and political antagonisms? From Dec 27 - Jan 1, volunteers with our network of early career Christian academics are liveblogging seminars at the Urbana conference, a mission-focused student gathering of 16,000 Christians from across North America and the world. This post was written by Rebecca Carlson and Nathan Matias Speaking at Urbana today is Emmanuel Bagumako, general secretary of the Union des Groupes Bibliques du Burundi (UGBB), the … [Read more...] about Make Reconciliation, Not Just Peace: Lessons from Burundi at Urbana

Filed Under: Urbana2015 Tagged With: IFES, IFES-Burundi, incarnation, liveblogging, race, racial reconciliation, The Mission of God, urbana, urbana seminar

The Missional Professor in Universities Outside North America

December 30, 2015 by Rebecca Carlson 1 Comment

How can Christian academics carry out mission while working at universities outside their home countries? From Dec 27 - Jan 1, volunteers with our network of early career Christian academics are liveblogging seminars at the Urbana conference, a mission-focused student gathering of 16,000 Christians from across North America and the world. This post was co-written by Rebecca Carlson and Vivian Chen. Dr. Keith Campbell, today's speaker, is vice president of Global Partnerships for Global Scholars and has spent four … [Read more...] about The Missional Professor in Universities Outside North America

Filed Under: Urbana2015 Tagged With: christian scholarship, culture, Faculty, Global Scholars, liveblogging, missions, professor, teaching, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

Gender, Calling, and Courage: Lessons from Christian Women in Academia

December 28, 2015 by Rebecca Carlson Leave a Comment

How can Christian women find the courage to follow the call of academia, and what does that life look like? At the Urbana 2015 conference, a panel of women in academia share insights into how they find life as Christians and women in the university setting. From Dec 27 - Jan 1, volunteers with our network of early career Christian academics are liveblogging seminars at the Urbana conference, a mission-focused student gathering of 16,000 Christians from across North America and the world. This post was co-written by … [Read more...] about Gender, Calling, and Courage: Lessons from Christian Women in Academia

Filed Under: Urbana2015 Tagged With: calling, family, higher education, liveblogging, loneliness, singleness, urbana, urbana15, vocation, women, Women in the Academy and Professions

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