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Managing Financial Sector Crisis: Do “Faith” And “Leave It To God” Matter?, Rebecca Attah, Christine Avortri, Emmanuel Appah, Alexander Preko
Managing Financial Sector Crisis: Do “Faith” And “Leave It To God” Matter?, Rebecca Attah, Christine Avortri, Emmanuel Appah, Alexander Preko
Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology
The purpose of this study is twofold: first, to elucidate the understanding of two religious concepts related to the financial sector clean-up among bank customers; and second, to explore how these concepts have been employed as strategies to mitigate the impact of financial sector clean-up shocks in Ghana. This qualitative research is anchored in the theory of belief and meaning-making theory, utilizing purposive and snowball sampling methods, with twenty-eight in-depth interviews for data gathering. The findings of this study revealed that financial sector clean-up customers understood religious faith as “aggressive faith,” “passive faith,” and “offensive faith,” which were found to …
From Proposal To Implementation: The Founding Of The Center For Faith And Family, Leon Blanchette Edd, Mark Frisius Phd, Lindsey Bush
From Proposal To Implementation: The Founding Of The Center For Faith And Family, Leon Blanchette Edd, Mark Frisius Phd, Lindsey Bush
Scholar Week 2016 - present
This panel will discuss the process involved in the formation of the Center for Faith and Family at Olivet. The concept of the Center originated in Spring of 2022 when Lilly Endowment invited Olivet to submit a grant proposal. The purpose of the grant was to establish a unique approach to providing resources that assist parents and caregivers to pass their faith to their children. In this panel discussion, the presenters will discuss the process of submitting the grant proposal, the steps taken to research and launch the Center, and the current initiatives of the Center.
Swinging Bridge - April 2024, Ethan Reisler
Swinging Bridge - April 2024, Ethan Reisler
Student Newspapers & Magazines
Issue contents include:
- Playlist
- Sabrina's Pulse-Picks Playlist
- Summer Jobs
- The Swinging Bridge Devotional
- Written By Students, For Students
- The Road Back Home
- Returning Home Over Summer
- Ramos & Kovalchick
- Next Year’s Presidential Elect
- The International Gala
- A Two Phase Plan
- Starry Athletic Complex’s Constructions
- Senior Spotlight
- Got Breakfast?
- Lottie And Union’s Reduced Hours
- Generational Shifts
- Engaging Faith In Gen Z
- A Sisterhood Of Swimmers
- A Year In Review
- Movie Reviews
- Satire
Denise Levertov And Changing For God’S Presence, Jeremiah Veldhuyzen
Denise Levertov And Changing For God’S Presence, Jeremiah Veldhuyzen
Student Writing
This paper is about the struggles experienced as a person of faith and how to react to those struggles.
Hooked On A Feeling: The Importance Of Fostering Emotional Intelligence In Adolescents, Annika Wirkkala
Hooked On A Feeling: The Importance Of Fostering Emotional Intelligence In Adolescents, Annika Wirkkala
Classical Conversations
In the summer of 2023, CNN reported on a 14-year old girl who claimed to have several mental health issues. These included ADHD, depression, autism, and various phobias. After a specialist examined her, however, she was officially diagnosed not with her extensive list of illnesses but with severe anxiety. How did this 14-year old girl become so convinced that she suffered from all of these problems? Social media. Sadly, this girl is not the only victim of social media self-diagnosis. According to the CNN report, “A growing number of teens are turning to social platforms such as Instagram and TikTok …
Swinging Bridge - March 2024, Ethan Reisler
Swinging Bridge - March 2024, Ethan Reisler
Student Newspapers & Magazines
Issue contents include:
- Playlist
- Sabrina's Valentine's Mixtape
- A Roof Over Your Head
- Special Interest Housing
- Wizard Battle
- A Cultivation Of Creative Genuity
- The Swinging Bridge Devotional
- Written By Students, For Students
- The Lady Falcons
- A Women's Basketball Dynasty
- Balancing Nutrition Under Dietary Restrictions
- A Revolution Of Missional Athletes
- Sports For God's Glory
- Sexuality And Gender Education
- Messiah's Gym Culture
- The Culmination Of Craft
- Senior Art Galleries
- Movie Reviews
- Satire
Swinging Bridge - February 2024, Ethan Reisler
Swinging Bridge - February 2024, Ethan Reisler
Student Newspapers & Magazines
Contents of issue:
- Playlist
- Sabrina's Valentine's Mixtape
- Ambassadors For Residential Ministry
- I attended
- A New Approach To Chapel Attendance
- The Swinging Bridge Devotional
- Written By Students, For Students
- Words Without Faces
- Anonymous Social Media On Campus
- The Road Back Home
- Returning From Study Abroad
- Honors Program Pivots
- The Future Of Gpa Requirements
- Chris Nyachiwowa
- A First-Generation Student Athlete
- Reinforcing Dining Dollar Policy
- Lottie’s Student Discount
- Intramural Sports
- Students As Players And Referees
- Movie Reviews
- Satire
Interpretation Of Luke 15:11-32: For Parents Of Children Who Have Fallen Away From The Faith And Have Other Children At Home, Anisabel Palma
Interpretation Of Luke 15:11-32: For Parents Of Children Who Have Fallen Away From The Faith And Have Other Children At Home, Anisabel Palma
Obsculta
This piece aims to interpret the pericope of Luke 15:11-32, the parable of the Prodigal Son, for parents with children fallen away from the faith and other children with them. Its purpose is to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ during those difficult moments, offering hope and trust in the loving God of the merciful Father. It is aims to explore the graces that God bestows upon parents who mourn the estrangement of their child.
Newman's Faith In A Synodal Church, Emily Heidick
Newman's Faith In A Synodal Church, Emily Heidick
Obsculta
This piece is a brief exploration of the theology of how the church develops by John Henry Newman with particular attention to the connection to the synodal church of today.
Comparing And Contrasting Luther’S And Aquinas’ Viewpoints Regarding The Essence Of Justification: A Step Towards Promoting Ecumenical Harmony, Paulinus Daeli Osc
Comparing And Contrasting Luther’S And Aquinas’ Viewpoints Regarding The Essence Of Justification: A Step Towards Promoting Ecumenical Harmony, Paulinus Daeli Osc
Obsculta
This article is intended for Christians who recognize the importance of diversity in ecumenical unity. By comparing the views of Thomas Aquinas and Martin Luther on the idea of justification, the author seeks to convey that faith in Christ helps one to grow and develop spiritually. The similarities and differences of the two figures offered in this sense invite Christians to see that their differences need not be contradictory and that they can be juxtaposed.