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Evaluating Christian professors

April 24, 2014 by Mark Eckel No Comments

The Marks of a Christian Scholar: A Vocational Description (Part Four)[1] Mark Eckel, ThM PhD, Professor of Leadership, Education & Discipleship Capital Seminary & Graduate School, Washington, D.C. By what means will I be evaluated? What will someone identify to show that I am a Christian scholar-teacher-discipler?[2] How will I know if my professorial life […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, The Marks of a Christian Scholar Tagged With: Christian College, Christian professor, christian scholarship, evaluation, faculty, professor, teaching

Being a Christian at a Christian University

November 29, 2012 by Kate Peterson No Comments

Below is the first of a periodic offering of posts by Kate Peterson (pseudonym), an assistant professor in the humanities at a Christian institution of higher education. A special thank-you to Kate for expressing her desire to share with us some of her story, thereby providing a lens for some of the challenges faced by […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Christian Colleges and Universities Tagged With: Christian College, Christian professor, community, faculty, graduate school, Prayer, professor

How Open Should You Be About Your Faith…at a Christian College?

August 28, 2012 by Micheal Hickerson 3 Comments

For the most part, the Emerging Scholars Network serves students and faculty at secular universities, and the majority of our posts and articles are written for that audience. When we’ve touched on the subject of “being open about your faith,” it’s generally dealt with the idea of evangelism — such as Rick Mattson on witness in […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: christian colleges, Christian professor, faculty, hiring, professor, theology, witness

Steve Simmons: Students Are a Lot Like People

August 21, 2012 by Micheal Hickerson 3 Comments

Steve Simmons

As one dedicated to living my Christian faith through my professional endeavors, I have been exploring what it means to bring elements of grace—of unmerited favor—into my teaching, and particularly my role as a mentor of students.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Christian professor, faculty, Mentoring, professor, Sharon D. Parks, steve simmons

How Academics See Evangelicals: A Tentative Reading List

April 24, 2012 by Micheal Hickerson 8 Comments

Last week, I asked for recommendations for resources on how academics view evangelical Christians. Thank you for all of your great suggestions! In addition to the comments on the blog, I received several more suggestions by email, as well as a generous offer: T. M. Luhrmann, whose book When God Talks Back inspired by post […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: academics, anthropology, Christian professor, culture, faculty, professor, research

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