Paper Category: Public Theology

The ReStory US Travel Seminar begins with a trip to major civil-rights sights and museums dealing with African-American history. It is an emotional journey in time to survey the tragic injustices suffered by African Americans. Some sites include the Medgar Evans Home, the Edmund Pettus Bridge, and the Legacy Museum. Thus, the paper will discuss … Read more

In the proposed paper, I offer a constructive account of Abraham Kuyper’s Sphere Sovereignty model using the vocational category of witness. Specifically, I contend that the category of sovereignty itself is dialectically underdetermined in Kuyper’s model and that the very existence of the church in society calls forth the Christian vocation of witness as the … Read more

In “The Case for Christian Nationalism,” Stephen Wolfe contends that while the church may give us the “principal image” of heavenly life, only a Christian nation can give us the “complete image.” He explains, “For in addition to being a worshipping people, the Christian nation has submitted to magistrates and constitutes a people whose cultural … Read more

CO-AUTHORS: Ryan Tafilowski, Denver Seminary, and David Buschart, Denver Seminary ABSTRACT | Over the last two decades, Evangelical accounts of the theology of work have proliferated. Indeed, the “faith and work” movement has become a cottage industry unto itself, complete with a vast literature, dozens of organizations, and a bustling conference and media scene. However, … Read more

Co-authored proposal Over the last two decades, Evangelical accounts of the theology of work have proliferated. Indeed, the “faith and work” movement has become a cottage industry unto itself, complete with a vast literature, dozens of organizations, and a bustling conference and media scene. However, as both its critics and proponents have observed in recent … Read more