CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)

  • Professor of Public Theology, Theological University Utrecht, 2026-

    Senior Research Fellow, Georgetown University, 2026-

    Founding Director, Worship for Workers, 2023-

    Richard John Mouw Associate Professor of Faith and Public Life, Fuller Seminary, 2021-2026

    Associate Dean, Fuller Theological Seminary, 2018-2021

    Assistant Professor, Christian Ethics, Fuller Theological Seminary, 2017-2021

    Executive Director, The Fuller Institute of Theology and Northwest Culture, 2013-2017

    Other Academic Positions

    Vice President, Global Network of Public Theology, 2023-2026

    Associate Editor, Neocalviniana, Academic Journal, 2023-

    Visiting Professor, American Enterprise Institute, 2021-2022

    Research Fellow, The Center for Public Justice, 2018-

    Board Member, Neighborly Faith, 2020-2026

    Scholar-in-Residence, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, 2016

    Founding Director, Cascade Fellows, 2013-2017

    Founding Editor, The Christ & Cascadia Journal, 2013-2017

    Fulbright Scholar, 2011-2012

    Scholar-in-Residence, Center for the Study of Religion and Society, VU Amsterdam, 2011-2012

  • Awards and Endowed Lectures:

    Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award, Whitworth University, 2024.

    Dies Natalis Annual Lecture, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, 2023.

    Christian Public Intellectual of the Year, 2019

    The Endowed Bitar Lectures in Christian Philosophy, Geneva College, 2019

    The Endowed Currie-Strickland Lectures in Christian Ethics, Howard Payne University, 2019

    Award of Merit, Best Books of the Year, Christianity Today, 2018

    The Endowed Abraham Kuyper Lectures, Covenant College, 2018

    Advanced Theological Studies Fellowship, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, 2012

    Herman Bavinck Theological Essay Contest, 1st Place, Calvin Theological Seminary, 2011

  • Sacred Sector, Fetzer Institute, 2025-

    Templeton Religion Trust, Covenantal Pluralism, 2024-2027

    Teacher-Scholar Grant, Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, 2024.

    Charis Foundation, Worship for Workers Grant, 2022-2024.

    Templeton Religion Trust, Muslim and Christian Covenantal Pluralism, 2022-2024

    Issachar Grant, Political Hospitality Project, Calvin University, 2019-2021

    The Pollard Faith and Business Research Fellowship, Seattle Pacific University, 2018

    Program Grant, Murdock Charitable Trust, 2016-2018

    Program Grant, Murdock Charitable Trust, 2013-2016

    Theology and Work Program Grant, Bellevue Legacy Foundation, Bellevue, WA, 2015

    Merlin Call Fellowship, Fuller Theological Seminary, 2008-2013

    Fulbright Scholar, US State Department (Netherlands), 2011-2012 

    Full Academic Scholarship, Princeton Theological Seminary, 2005-2008

    Calihan Academic Fellowship, Acton Institute, 2007

    Lily Ministry Grant, The Lily Endowment, 2003-2004 


    Select Travel Grants:

    Center for Faith and Human Flourishing, Lithuania, 2018

    Center for Public Justice, Washington DC, 2018

    Reisbeurs, Stichting de Honderd Guldenreis, Amsterdam, 2016

    Reisbeurs, Stichting de Honderd Guldenreis, Amsterdam, 2012

    DeVries Travel Award, Princeton Theological Seminary, 2012 

    Calihan Research Travel Grant, Calihan Grants, 2011

    Kuyper Travel Award, Princeton Theological Seminary, 2011

    Lily International Ministries Grant, The Lily Endowment, 2003

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Systematic Theology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 2013

    Doctor of Philosophy, Christian Ethics, Fuller Theological Seminary, 2013

    Master of Divinity, Princeton Theological Seminary, 2008

    Bachelor of the Arts, Political Science, Whitworth University, 2003

  • Matthew Kaemingk and Shadi Hamid, Can Religion Save Democracy: How More Faith—Not Less—Can Heal Our Public Life, Brazos Press, 2026. 

    Matthew Kaemingk and Kathryn Roelofs, Leading Worship for Workers: How to Design Liturgies for all of Life, Baker Academic, 2026. 

    Matthew Kaemingk ed., Reformed Public Theology: A Global Vision for Life in the World. Baker Academic, 2021. 

    Matthew Kaemingk and Cory B. Willson, Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labors and Liturgy. Baker Academic, 2020.

    Matthew Kaemingk, Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear. Eerdmans, 2018

  • “Christ and Covenant in Global Politics”
    Panel Respondent, Kuyper Conference, Calvin University, March 2026

    “Pedagogical Hospitality in a Polarized Classroom”
    Faculty Workshop, Pepperdine University, Feb 2026

    “Can I Really Love My Neighbor”
    Public Dialogue, Veritas Forum, Pepperdine University, Feb 2026

    “Reconnecting Work and Worship”
    Jubilee Conference, Pittsburgh PA, Feb 2026

    “Democracy: A Mere System or Way of Life”
    Public Lecture, CARE Leadership Forum, London, UK. June 2025

    “A Political Theology of Demons and Demonization”
    Public Lectures, Pusey House, Oxford University, UK, June 2025

    “Reconnecting Work and Worship”
    Plenary Lectures, Ethos (Evangelical Theology of Society in Australia). Melbourne, AU, March 2025

    “The Challenge of Staying at the Table Amidst Deep Difference”
    Plenary Lecture, Executives Conference, Christian Education National. Sydney, AU, March 2025

    “Embracing Complexity and Resisting Reductionism”
    Plenary Lecture, National Conference, Christian Education National. Sydney, AU, March 2025

    “Political Hospitality in a Polarized Age”
    Kindshci Lectures, Symposium on Faith & Justice, Houghton University, Nov 2024

    “Toward Respectful Understanding and Faithful Witness Among Muslims”
    Public Dialogue with Shadi Hamid, Intercultural Lectures, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA, Oct 2024

    “Polarization and the (Im)Possibility of Christian Hospitality”
    Public Lecture, Election Year Speaker Series, Whitworth University, Oct 2024

    “Educational Reductionism and Theological Resources for Resistance”
    Plenary Lecture, Integrated Education in a Reductionist Age, Kuyers Institute, Calvin University, Oct 2024

    “Strange Hospitality Amidst Deep Difference”
    Plenary Lectures, Christian School Canada Conference, Halifax Nova Scotia, Sep 2024

    “Navigating Deep Difference on a Pluralistic Campus”
    Plenary Dialogue with John Inazu, Veritas Scholars Summit, Park City Utah, May 2024

    “Preaching for Workers”
    Consultation Leader, Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI May 2024

    “Faith, Politics, and Pluralism”
    Public Dialogue with Shadi Hamid, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Il, 2024

    “What Religion Offers Democracy: Challenges and Opportunities of Christianity and Islam in Contemporary America”
    Public Dialogue with Shadi Hamid, Danforth Center on Religion and Politics, Washington University St. Louis, May 2024

    “The Wonder, Heartbreak, and Hope of Our Work in the World”
    Public Lectures, The Vermeer Corporation, April 2024

    “Bavinck on Christ in the Marketplace” 
    Paper Presentation, Kuyper Conference, Calvin University, April 2024

    “Pluralism, Religion, and the Challenges of Polarization in American Democracy”
    Public Dialogue with Shadi Hamid, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, March 2024

    “The Death of Democracy? Christianity, Politics, and the Possibility of Hospitality”
    Public Lecture, Café Veritas, Harrisonburg, VA, March 2024

    “God’s Kingdom and Earthly Politics: Being Church in a Divided Nation”
    Pastor’s Workshop, Church of the Incarnation, Harrisonburg, VA, March 2024

    “To Disagree Well: Christian and Muslim Perspectives on Faith, Politics, and Deep Difference”
    Public Dialogue with Shadi Hamid, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Il, Feb 2024

    “Dies Natalis Lecture”
    Public Lecture, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, NL, Dec 2023

    “Leading Worship for Workers”
    Pastors Workshop, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, NL, Dec 2023

    “Christian Politics and the Future of Democracy”
    Public Dialogue with Gert Jan Segers, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, NL, Dec 2024

    “Reconnecting Work and Worship”
    Public Lecture, Dordt University, Sioux Center, IA, Sep 2023

    “Blessing and Sending Workers”
    Marketplace Ministry Workshop, Laity Lodge, Kerrville, TX, Aug 2023

    “Mission in Post-Christian Contexts”
    Pastor Workshop, “The Faith of Our Future: Facing Church Decline Honestly,” Seattle, WA, August 2023

    “Leading Worship for Workers”
    Pastor Workshop, Calvin Institute of Christian Worship, Grand Rapids, MI, Aug 2023

    “Labor and Liturgy”
    Marketplace Chaplaincy Workshop, Vermeer Corporation, Pella, IA, June 2023

    “Worship for Workers”
    Public Lectures, Los Angeles Center for Faith and Work, Los Angeles, CA, May, 2023

    “Worship for Workers”
    Public Lecture, Chicago Center for Faith and Work, Chicago, Il (April, 2023)

    “Liturgies for those Who Labor”
    Presentation and Concert, Restoration Anglican Church, Arlington, VA, Feb 2023

    “Reformed Public Theology and Pluralism”
    Public Lecture, MacKenzie University, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Oct 2022

    “Muslim Immigration and the Challenge of Christian Pluralism”
    Visiting Lectures, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC, Jun 2022

    “Reformed Public Theology and Global Christianity”
    Panel Organizer/Moderator, Calvin University, Grand Rapids, April 2022

    “Richard Mouw’s Public Theology”
    Panel Organizer/Moderator, Calvin University, Grand Rapids, April 2022

    “The Civic Hospitality Project”
    Panelist, Henry Symposium on Religion and Public Live, Grand Rapids, April 2022

    “The Bible and Politics”
    Paper Respondent, Henry Symposium on Religion and Public Live, Grand Rapids, April 2022

    “Creating Worship for Workers”
    Public lecture and workshop, Charlotte Institute for Faith and Work, Charlotte, NC, Mar 2022

    “Muslim Immigration and Christian Politics”
    Public Lecture, New Kings College, New York, NY, Mar 2022

    “Muslim-Christian Dialogue with Shadi Hamid and Matthew Kaemingk”
    Public lectures, dialogues, and workshops, Whitworth University, Spokane, WA, Feb 2022

    “Muslim-Christian Dialogue”
    Dialogue with Dr. Omar Suleiman, Council of Christian Colleges and Universities, Dallas, TA, Jan 2022

    “Reformational Philosophy Conference”
    Senior Commentator, Junior Scholars Workshop, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Nov 2021

    “Labor and Liturgy: Reconnecting Our Work and Worship”
    Public Lecture, Chattanooga Center for Faith and Work, Chattanooga, TN, Nov 2021

    “The Politics of a Naked Cross”
    Public Lecture, John Brown University, Nov 2021

    “Neighborly Faith: Muslim-Christian Dialogue”
    Public Dialogue, John Brown University, Nov 2021

    “Reweaving Labor and Liturgy”
    Public Lecture, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC, Oct 2021

    “Liturgical Practices for Those Who Labor”
    Public Lecture, Cardus, Ontario, Canada, Sep 2021

    Panel Moderator, Kuyper, Science, and Philosophy Conference
    Cambridge, UK, Faraday Institute, Aug 2021

    “Connecting Faculty Labor and Liturgy”
    Public Lecture, American Enterprise Institute, San Diego, CA, July 2021

    “Developing Worship for Workers”
    Public Lecture, Denver Institute for Faith and Work, Denver, CO, Jun 2021

    “Pastoral Care for Workers”
    Lecture, Grace School of Theology, Houston, TX, May 2021

    “Carrying Work into Worship”
    Public Lecture, Integrate Conference, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL, April 2021

    “Developing Worship for Workers”
    Public Lecture, Made to Flourish Network, Seattle, WA, April 2021

    “Theology for Turbulent Times”
    Panel Moderator, Fuller Seminary Texas, Houston, TX, Feb 2021

    “Academic Hospitality in a Pluralistic University”
    Lecture, Baylor University, Waco, TX, March 2021

    “God’s Design for Work”
    Public Lecture, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, Feb 2021

    “New Tests for American Pluralism”
    Public Panel, Faith Angle Forum, Online, Feb 2021

    “Work, Worship, and Ministry”
    Public Presentation, Made to Flourish Network, Kansas City, MO, Mar 2021

    “Labor and Liturgy”
    Public Lecture, Faith and Work Chicago, Chicago, IL, Feb 2021

    "Democratic Pluralism and Abraham Kuyper’s Political Theology: A Dialogue with Shadi Hamid”
    Public Lecture, Kuyper Centennial, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, NL, Nov 2020

    “Christians and Muslims in the Public Square”
    Panel Discussion, Evangelical Theological Society, Online, Nov 2020

    “Reconnecting Labor and Liturgy”
    Public Panel, Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI, Nov 2020

    “Paul on Mars Hill and Contemporary Dialogue with Islam
    Lecture, Fresno Pacific University, Fresno, CA, Nov 2020

    “Interfaith Engagement and the Fruits of the Spirit”
    Public Lecture, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR, Nov 2020

    “Naked Christology in a Pluralistic World”
    Public Lecture, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR, Nov 2020

    “Can Christianity and Islam Share a Public Square”
    Panelist with Asma Uddin and Richard Mouw, Evangelical Theological Society, Online, Nov 2020

    “The Connection Between Labor and Liturgy in Deuteronomy 26”
    Paper Presentation, Evangelical Theological Society, Online, Nov 2020

    “Work and Worship”
    Interview, Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, Grand Rapids, MI, Oct 2020

    “Muslim Migration in the United States: Sustainable Hospitality” Respondent to Zayn Kassam, Missiology Lectures, Fuller Seminary, Los Angeles, Oct 2020

    “Beyond Tolerance: Engaging Religious Difference”
    Public Lecture, Furman University, Greenville, SC, Sep 2020

    “Middle East Consultation: Keynote”
    The Institute of Middle East Studies, Beirut, Lebanon (June, 2020) covid delayed

    “The Heart of Christian Pluralism”
    Whitworth University, Spokane, WA, March 2020, covid delayed

    “Once You Were Strangers: Immigration, Pluralism, and Religious Difference”
    The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, February 2020

    Emerging Public Intellectual Award Lecture
    Redeemer University, Hamilton, Ontario, January 2020

    “Global Migration and Christian Hospitality”
    Presentation and Interview, Institute for Christian Studies, Knox College, Toronto, Canada, January 2020

    “Live What You Sing: Richard Mouw’s Moral Leadership Through Liturgy”
    Plenary Speaker, Richard Mouw Symposium, Theologische Universiteit Urecht, the Netherlands, December 2019

    “Christian-Muslim Friendship in an Age of Fear
    Plenary Speaker, Neighborly Faith Conference, Wheaton College, Chicago, Il, November 2019

    “Mission and Muslim Immigration”
    Plenary Speaker, Mission and Global Crises, Annual Meeting, Evangelical Missiological Society, Dallas, TX, September 2019

    “Multi-Faith Support for Immigrants and Refugees”
    Panelist, Islamic Society of North America, Houston, TX, August 2019

    “Reformed Christology and the Framing of Muslim Immigrants”
    Paper Presentation, Life in Transit Conference, Northwest University, Potchefstroom, South Africa, July 2019

    “Migration and Religious Freedom”
    Featured Panel, Religious Freedom Annual Review, International Center for Law and Religion Studies, BYU Law School, Provo, Utah, June 2019

    “Kuyper, Religion, and Public Life”
    Public Lecture, The Center for Faith and Work, New York City, April 2019

    “Evangelical Politics and Muslim Immigration”
    Public Lecture, Jackson School of International Studies, The University of Washington, Seattle, March 2019

    “Liturgy and Labor: Worship and Work”
    Public Lecture, The Made to Flourish Network, March 2019

    “The Bitar Lectures in Christian Philosophy”
    Endowed Lectures, Geneva College, February 2019

    “The Currie-Strickland Lectures in Christian Ethics”
    Endowed Lectures, Howard Payne University, February 2019

    “Worship for Workers”
    Workshop, The Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, Calvin University, January 2019

    “Islam, Mission, and Worship”
    Panel Discussion, The Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, Calvin University, January 2019

     “Reconnecting Worship and Work”
    Workshop, The Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, January 2019

    “The Worship Leader, Terrorism, and Trauma”
    Workshop, The Calvin Institute for Christian Worship, January 2019

     “Muslim Immigration and Christian Politics”
    Public Lecture, Baylor University, November 2018

    “Liberalism and Pluralism: A Christian Muslim Dialogue”
    Public Dialogue with Shadi Hamid, Stephanie Summers, and Kevin den Dulk, Henry Institute for Faith and Politics, Calvin College, November 2018

    “Evangelical Theology and Immigration”
    Panel Consultation, The National Association of Evangelicals, Washington DC, November 2018

    “Islam and Christian Pluralism” Christian Moral Formation Lectureship
    Wheaton College, October 2018

    “Political Theology, Islam, and Religious Pluralism
    Valparaiso University, October 2018

     “Nationalism, Nihilism, and Reformed Political Theology”
    Plenary Speaker, “Neo-Calvinism in Europe: Religion, Nation, and Culture” Evangelische Theologische Faculteit, Belgium, August 2018

    "Reformed Theology, Refugees, and Immigration"
    Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI, July 2018

    "Islam, Religious Freedom, and Reformed Public Theology" 
    Acton University, Grand Rapids MI, June 2018

    "Islam and European Urban Missions" 
    American Society of Missiology, Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, June 2018

    "Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration" 
    Presentation and panel discussion with Mona Siddiqui, Joshua Ralston, and James Eglinton Christian-Muslim Studies Network, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, April 2018

    "Christian Politics and Islam" 
    Center for Faith and Human Flourishing, LCC International University, Klaipeda Lithuania, April 2018

    "Theology and Human Rights: A Response to Rowan Williams" 
    Payton Lectures, Fuller Theological Seminary, April 2018

    Annual William Penn Lecture "Immigration and Christian Hospitality" 
    George Fox University, Newberg OR, April 2018

    Annual Kuyper Lectures "Theology and the Politics of Holy Week"
    Covenant College, Lookout Mountain GA, March 2018

    "Christianity, Pluralism, and Muslim Immigration" 
    Jubilee Conference, Pittsburgh PA, February 2018

    "Beyond Walls and Doors: Table Politics and Islam"
    Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle WA, February 2018

    "Theology and Plurality," Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in An Age of Fear
    Center for Public Justice, Washington DC, January 2018

    “A Reformed Critique of Theocratic and Secular Hegemony: The Promise and Problems Within Abraham Kuyper’s Political Theology” 
    American Academy of Religion, Boston, MA, November 2017

    “Work and Worship: Liturgy and Labor” 
    Church and Marketplace Conference, Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle, WA, April 2017

    “Rediscovering Sphere Sovereignty in the Age of Trump”
    Respondent, Kuyper Lectures, Center for Public Justice, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, April 2017

    “Muslim Immigration in the West: Challenge and Opportunity for Reformed Political Theology” 
    Henry Institute Symposium on Religion and Public Life, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, April 2017

    “Evangelical Political Theology and Donald Trump”
    Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, the Netherlands, November 2016

    “Evangelical Political Theology and Donald Trump”
    Vritje Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, November 2016

    “Calvinism in Cascadia: The Future of Reformed Mission in the Pacific Northwest”
    Christ & Cascadia Conference, Seattle, WA, October 2016

    “Theology, Mission, and Pacific Northwest Culture: Challenge and Opportunity”
    Christ & Cascadia Conference, Seattle, WA, October 2016

    “Worship, Political Theology, and Islam”
    Calvinism and Islam Conference, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands, August 2016

    “Theology, the Arts, and the Biblical Drama”
    Cascadia: Worship and Arts Conference, Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle, WA, February 2016

    “Worship and Work: Reweaving the Liturgies of Sunday and Monday”
    Calvin Worship Symposium, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, January 2016

    “Worship and Politics: Formation for a Pluralist Society”
    Calvin Worship Symposium, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, January 2016

    “Theology, Mission, and the Culture of the Pacific Northwest”
    Christ & Cascadia Conference, Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle, WA, October 2014

    “Human Work and the Biblical Narrative”
    Cascade Fellows, Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle, WA, September 2014

    “Theology and Vocation: Christian Myths on Calling”
    Cascade Fellows, Fuller Theological Seminary, Seattle, WA, October 2015

    “Spiritual But Not Religious: Exploring the Disembeded Sacred in Cascadia”
    Christ & Cascadia Conference, Seattle, WA, October 2014

    “Consumerism, Creation, and the Eucharist: Catholic and Neo-Calvinist Responses to Capitalism”
    Rerum Novarum: Neo-Calvinism and Roman Catholicism Conference, Rome, Italy, August 2014

    “Christian Political Theology and Islam Immigration”
    Public Lecture and Consultation to the ChristenUnie Political Think Tank (Het Wetenschappelijk Instituut). Amersfoort, The Netherlands, September 2014

    “Pluralism, Political Philosophy, and Worship”
    “Philosophy, Worship, and Art Conference. Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ, April 2014

    “Worship as Consumption”
    (Trans)formation Conference: Worship, the Arts, and the Renewal of Christian Imagination, Seattle, WA, January 2014

    “Calvinist Resources for a Pluralist Society”
    The International Symposium for Neo-Calvinism, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 2013

    “A Christian Deconstruction of French Laïcité and the Hijab”
    Calvinism and the French Revolution Conference, Paris, France, August 2012

    “Islam and Pluralism: The Christological Vision of Herman Bavinck, Klaas Schilder, and Hans Boersma” 
    Advanced Theological Studies Public Lecture Series, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, the Netherlands, June 2012

    “Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Abraham Kuyper: Spheres, Mandates, and Social Theology”
    Religion and Civil Society Conference, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 2012

    “Mecca and Amsterdam: Theological Resources for Discipleship in a Pluralistic Society”
    Faculty of Theology Seminar, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 2012

    “Abraham Kuyper’s Theological Critique of Liberal Hegemony”
    Calvinism and Politics Conference, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, April 2012

    “Theology, Mission, and the Workplace in the Work of Lesslie Newbigin and Herman Bavinck”
    The International Bavinck Conference, Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan, November 2011

    “International Development, Civil Society, and the Complex Act-Structure of the Human Person in Dooyeweerd’s Anthropology: Creation Order and the Poor” 
    The Future of Creation Order: Christian Philosophy Conference, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, August 2011

    “Calvinism, Architecture, and the Faithful Construction of Urban Space”
    Calvinism and Culture Conference, Princeton Theological Seminary,  Princeton, New Jersey, April 2011

    “Reformed Theology and Civil Society: The Legacy of John Calvin”
    Democracy, Culture, and Religion Conference sponsored by VISOR, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, August 2009

    “Work by Grace: Toward a Theology of Vocation”
    Princeton University, Student Chapel, April 2008

  • Can Religion Save Democracy? How More Faith—Not Less—Can Heal Our Public Life
    Book, co-author Shadi Hamid, Brazos Press, 2026. 

    Leading Worship for Workers: How to Design Liturgies for all of Life
    Book, co-author Kathryn Roelofs, Baker Academic, 2026. 

    “Mandates and Spheres: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Abraham Kuyper, and a Theology of Social Order”
    Book chapter, in Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Neo-Calvinism in Dialogue: Perspectives in Public Theology, ed George Harinck and Brant Himes, Pickwick, 2023. 

    “Public Theology”
    Book chapter, in T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism, ed. Nathaniel Gray Sutanto and Cory Brock, T & T Clark, 2023.

    “Neo-Calvinist Political Practice: Starting in the Streets”
    Journal Article, Christian Scholars Review, Spring, 2023.

    “Consuming Christ and Creation: Catholic and Neo-Calvinist Responses to Capitalism”
    Book chapter, in Catholicism and Neo-Calvinism, ed. George Harinck and James Eglinton, Brill, 2022.

    “Christology and Economic Ethics: Following Herman Bavinck’s Prophet, Priest, and King in the Marketplace”
    Journal Article, Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies, Fall, 2021

    Reformed Public Theology: A Global Vision for Life in the World
    Edited Volume, Baker Academic, 2021 

    “Muslim Immigration and Reformed Christology”
    Book chapter in Life in Transit: Theological and Ethical Contributions on Migration, edited by Manitza Kotzé and Riann Reeder, Aosis Publishing, 2020.

    Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy
    Baker Academic, 2020 (Coauthored with Cory Willson)

    “Christology and Islam”
    Muslim Christian Encounter, Vol 12 No. 1, 2019. (Center for Islamic Studies in Korea)

    “Following Jesus and Stereotyping Islam”
    Resonance: A Theological Journal, Summer 2018.

    Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Terror
    Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans 2018.

    “Refugees and the Politics of Holy Week”
    The Public Justice Review, April 2017.

    “French Secularity and the Islamic Headscarf: A Theological Deconstruction”
    Book chapter in Neo-Calvinism and the French Revolution, Bloomsbury T & T Clark, 2014. 

    “Reformed Theology and Civil Society: The Legacy of John Calvin” 
    Book chapter in Risky Liaisons?: Democracy and Religion: Reflections and Case Studies, Amsterdam: Free University Press, 2013. 

    “Calvinism, Architecture, and the Faithful Construction of Urban Space” 
    Book chapter in The Kuyper Center Review: Calvinism and Culture Vol III Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2013. 

    “To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, & Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World,” James Davison Hunter
    Book review in International Journal for Public Theology, 2013.

    “The Eucharist and the Stapler: The Future of Reformed Mission in Herman Bavinck and Lesslie Newbigin”
    Chapter in The Bavinck Review: Vol III, Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI, 2012.

    “Lesslie Newbigin’s Missional Approach to the Modern Workplace”
    Journal article in Missiology, July, 2011.

    “Religion and the American Presidency” by Mark Rozell and Gleaves Whitney
    Book review in International Journal for Public Theology, 2009.

  • “The Acceptance Stage of Lost Evangelical Influence”
    Christianity Today, Sep 2024

    “The Troubling Grace of a Muslim Friend”
    What Went Wrong, July 2023

    “Reconnecting Worship and Work”
    Plough Journal, Feb 2022

    “The Psalms are for Workers”
    Catechlesia Journal, Jan 2021

    “Muslim Refugees and Joe Biden’s Crucifix”
    Berkley Center, Georgetown University, Dec 2020

    “Sacrificial Response in Our Work and Liturgy”
    Oikonomia Network Journal, September, 2020, Excerpt

    "Terrorism and the Politics of Worship" 
    Reformed Worship Journal, March, 2019

    “Making America Hospitable for Religious Outsiders”
    Christianity Today, February, 2019

    "Islam in the Netherlands: Christian Witness and Hospitality in Europe" 
    Lausanne Global Analysis, June 2018

    "Muslim Headscarves: A Reformed Reflection"
    Do Justice, Office of Social Justice, Christian Reformed Church, April 2018

    "Moms, Marchers, and Managers: Priests All Three"
    Fuller Magazine, Work: Issue 10, April 2018

    "Refugees and the Politics of Holy Week" 
    ABC Religion. March 2018

    "A Calvinist Defense of Islam?"
    In All Things, February 2018

    "Terrorism and the Politics of Worship"
    Public Justice Review, February, 2018

    "Trump is also baiting Christians with his anti-Muslim Videos"
    Religious News Service, December 2017

    "The Headscarf: Islam's Gift to Western Democracy"
    Comment Magazine, June 2017

    “Why the Cascadian Church Can No Longer Ignore the Arts”
    Christ & Cascadia, September 2016

    “Augustine’s Confessions and the Modern Workplace”
    Article Series on Spirituality and Modern Work, Cascade Fellows, January 2015

    “A Postcard From The Pacific Northwest: A Case Study From Cascadia”
    “Cracks in the Secular,” Comment, September 2014

    “Pubs and Coffeehouses: A Drinker’s Defense of Democracy”
    Capital Commentary, June, 2014

    “Fan Worship: The Seahawks and Northwest Spirituality”
    Christ & Cascadia, January 2014

    “God and the Seattle Seahawks”
    Christ & Cascadia, January 2014

    “Christianity’s War on Christmas”
    Capital Commentary, December, 2013

    “Cascadian Culture: Grasping a Slippery Salmon”
    Christ & Cascadia, December 2013

    “Pacific Northwest Religion: Doing it Different, Doing it Alone: An Interview with Dr. Patricia O’Connell Killen”
    Christ & Cascadia, October 2013

    “Sewing in Rotterdam”
    The Journal for Evangelical Interfaith Dialogue, February 2013

    “Guarding Mosques in Amsterdam”
    The Journal for Evangelical Interfaith Dialogue, February 2013

    “The Politics of Coffee”
    The Journal for Evangelical Interfaith Dialogue, February 2013

    “Beyond the State and Market”
    Fieldnotes, February 2013

    “Leaders as Anthropologists”
    Fieldnotes, February 2013

    “Why Work”
    Fieldnotes, February 2013

    “Pluralism in Structure, Pluralism in Bones”
    Capital Commentary, April 2012

    “Toward a More Complex Common Good: A Bibliographic Essay”
    Comment Magazine, Fall 2011

    “Faith, Work, and Beards: Why Abraham Kuyper Thinks We Need All Three”
    Comment Magazine, Summer 2011

    “Of Rugs and Redemption: The James Tufenkian Story” 
    Comment Magazine, Fall 2007

  • Richard Mouw, Fuller Theological Seminary, President Emeritus and Professor of Faith and Public Life.  

    James K. A. Smith, Calvin University, Professor of Philosophy, Gary & Henrietta Byker Chair in Applied Reformed Theology & Worldview.

    George Harinck, Theologische Universiteit Utrecht, Professor of History and Theology.