{"product_id":"faithful-faculty-vocational-flourishing-in-christian-higher-education-paperback","title":"Faithful Faculty: Vocational Flourishing in Christian Higher Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJacob Shatzer\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDonny Mathis\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Mission-driven institutions are navigating growing external pressures that challenge their identity and long-term viability. Many have recognized that a key to thriving in this environment lies in recruiting, developing, and supporting faculty who are not only experts in their disciplines but also deeply committed to the institution's mission. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In \u003ci\u003eFaithful Faculty\u003c\/i\u003e, Donny R. Mathis and Jacob Shatzer provide institutions with a shared text for new faculty to read during their first semesters, something they can revisit throughout their formative years. While such a resource cannot replace discipline-specific training, it can provide a common language, cultivate a deeper sense of calling, and help set a trajectory for growth and integration. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonny R. Mathis\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is professor of Christian studies, director of the Center for Faculty Excellence, and dean of faculty development at North Greenville University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacob Shatzer\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Marquette University) serves as associate dean of the School of Theology and Missions and associate professor of theological studies at Union University. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45454955970639,"sku":"9798384515784","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3083\/3487\/files\/B9LJbndaV59798384515784.webp?v=1780552310","url":"https:\/\/lumaryon.com\/products\/faithful-faculty-vocational-flourishing-in-christian-higher-education-paperback","provider":"Lumaryon Universal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}