Dr. Carmen Joy Imes

I was in the first class Dr. Karl Kutz taught at Multnomah University in the fall of 1996. My best friend, Jill, and I sat near the front in...

Choosing which college to attend is a big decision. I remember back in high school as I was wrestling through my options, the guidance couns...

So you have your PhD. Now what? If you're fortunate enough to land a job, even a contingent one, how do you transition from slaving away...

Photo by Dylan Collette on Unsplash If you've watched me from a distance, it might look like things come easily for me or that everythi...

What books are sitting on your bedside table? About 10 years ago I had an opportunity to meet New Testament scholar and Anglican bishop th...

As a follow-up to my recent post on our regional SBL research group, the mastermind behind our research group and the editor of our projec...

One of the highlights of my academic career thus far has been participating in a unique research group in the Pacific Northwest. When we mov...

Do you wrestle with your evangelical identity? Do you ever wonder whether it's time to throw in the towel and walk away? If so, this...

As a regular contributor for InterVarsity's blog for Women in the Academy and Professions, The Well , I've submitted several prayers...

My blog has been quiet lately, but not because I haven't been writing. Some longer-term projects took priority over the past few months....

Make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given, and then sink yourself into that. Don't be impressed with ...

I've written before about what we stand to gain when we read the Bible with the Global Church. It's getting easier to do just that....

This won't take long. It isn't rocket science. I have just two rules, and I'm guessing they work in just about any class -- high...