We continue offering excerpts from the 2026 CCS winter class. In this excerpt from the sixth class meeting, Nathan Guy discusses "Humans as Embodied Beings: Bioethics." You can view all of the excerpts from the winter class on our YouTube channel. From the class description: In an age of increasing dependence and formation by technology, it is perhaps more vital than ever that Christians grapple with the question, “What is a human being?” What does it mean to be human? What does the Bible...

Christian Studies now available In 1980, Michael Weed, along with his faculty colleagues, launched the Faculty Bulletin of the Institute for Christian Studies (later Austin Graduate School of Theology). In 1989, the journal name changed to Christian Studies, an annually published journal engaging biblical studies, culture, ethics, worship, technology, and many other issues facing churches in the contemporary world. Michael edited the journal from 1980 to 2012 (with Todd Hall serving as...

This week we continue offering excerpts from the 2026 CCS winter class. In this excerpt from the fifth class meeting, Tessa Davidson discusses "Humans as Creative Beings: Beauty". You can view all of the excerpts from the winter class on our YouTube channel. From the class description: In an age of increasing dependence and formation by technology, it is perhaps more vital than ever that Christians grapple with the question, “What is a human being?” What does it mean to be human? What does...