Dr. Carmen Joy Imes

Fifteen years ago today I woke up in Aurora, Oregon to the phone ringing. Oma was down for a brief visit on her way to California. Eliana wa...

Thank you, Lord, for a new semester. Thank you for providing the means for me to study in a community of fellow learners. Sharpen my m...

When you enter the doors of a new church, anything could happen. Churches with dwindling numbers are often surprised to see a new face, as t...

If our picture of the Christian life is primarily shaped by the evangelical church service, what is missing? How might it be skewed? This ...

I've spent the past few days immersed in Karen Jobes' chapters on the book of James in Letters to the Church: A Survey of Hebr...

I'm working on a really fun assignment this week. About 6 weeks ago, Zondervan Publishers asked me to help them develop instructional ...

What must you do? I'm not referring to your to-do list. What are you compelled to do? (besides eat chocolate) What can you not help ...