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Why You Must Be Dying to be a Christian Scholar: David Williams Intro (1/2)

July 18, 2013 by David Williams 16 Comments

What am I, a nice campus minister, doing on a blog like this? I am neither a scholar nor the son of a scholar. I occupy no endowed chairs. I will be presented with no festschriften upon my retirement. Why, then, have I been asked to be a regular contributor here on the Emerging Scholars Network Blog? The short answer is that I am doing what I can to help Christian scholars to integrate their faith with their scholarship. I am an InterVarsity Graduate & Faculty Ministries staff person serving the students and … [Read more...] about Why You Must Be Dying to be a Christian Scholar: David Williams Intro (1/2)

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: apologetics, biblical studies, Enuma Elish, Evangelicalism, faith and scholarship, Genesis 1-11, historical-critical methods, Justification by Faith, Modernism-Fundamentalism, New Perspective on Paul, peter enns, Scripture, theology, Westminster Seminary

13 Ways of Looking at Graduate School: Part 2

March 29, 2012 by Anonymous Leave a Comment

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Last week, we began a new series by an anonymous contributor, a recent PhD recipient who has been involved with ESN and wanted to share lessons he learned during graduate school. Earlier this week, I received word that our guest writer has accepted a new faculty position at a state  private Christian university. Praise God! Here is Part 2 (of 4) of "13 Ways of Looking at Graduate School." Click here to read Part 1. ~ Mike 5. Look for the "poor and needy" to befriend and invest in Jesus said in Luke … [Read more...] about 13 Ways of Looking at Graduate School: Part 2

Filed Under: 13 Ways of Looking at Graduate School, Christ and the Academy, Tips for Grad School Tagged With: graduate school, jesus christ, Justification by Faith, phd

Week in Review: Sleeping Edition

August 13, 2010 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

Man on bicycle with sleeping daughter on Easter afternoon

What are you reading, watching, thinking about this week? As usual, here's a few which have been on our mind. Let us know your thoughts on any/all of them. If you have items you'd like us to consider for the top five, add them in the comments or send them to Tom or Mike. 1.   Ever struggle with The Morality of Sleep (The Chronicle of Higher Education. 8/11/2010)?      Hope this research helps encourage the driven (including myself) to remember to take a  day of rest, develop  margin, and step into helpful … [Read more...] about Week in Review: Sleeping Edition

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Week in Review Tagged With: christianity, Christopher Hitchens, Evangelicalism, james k a smith, Justification by Faith, Michael Ruse, poetry, Sarah Bernhardt, sleep, Yale's Jewish Lives Series

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