A Redeeming Influence?
What does it mean for faculty to be a "redeeming influence"? From the Faculty Ministry Catalyst Portfolio.
Attending to the Ecology of the Pond
A bibliography of readings on the University and the Christian Faith.
Audio: How to Be Busy, Productive, and Happy
Cal DeWitt, Professor at the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies of the University of Wisconsin, delivered this talk at the 2007 Faculty Conference at Cedar Campus. He focuses on a topic of concern to all Christian academics: time management.
Discussion Guide: Marsden's Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship
Establishing a Faculty Community
At the foundation of the InterVarsity Faculty Ministry Vision is the formation of witnessing communities of faculty.
Faculty Breakfast at Harvard
Another simple idea for gathering Christian faculty: a breakfast to welcome new faculty at the beginning of your university's new academic year.
Faculty Ministry Catalyst Portfolio
An array of resources for establishing an InterVarsity faculty community on your campus.
Faculty Scavenger Hunt
This "scavenger hunt" was used successfully at Vanderbilt University to break the ice between Christian faculty.
Forming Faculty Prayer Cells
Four University of Michigan faculty report their experience of meeting weekly to pray for one another, for their colleagues and students, and for the University of Michigan.
Not One Square Inch
A Bible study discussion guide for faculty on Colossians 1:15-20
On the doctrine of the Incarnation
A Bible study discussion guide for faculty on Hebrews 1 and 2
Seeking the Peace of the University
A Bible study discussion guide for faculty, based on Jeremiah 29.
The Decline of the Secular University: Discussion Guide
A discussion guide to C. John Sommerville's The Decline of the Secular University, prepared by the author.
The Story of Faculty Coffees at Bradley
At Bradley University, Christian faculty and their spouses gather for coffee once per semester, leading to stronger relationships and deeper conversations about following Christ in a university context.
Vanderbilt University Faculty Dinner
In Spring 2007, InterVarsity staff gathered together Christian faculty for a simple dinner to break the ice between Christian faculty on campus, and it immediately contributed to greater community and friendship among Christians on faculty.
