Research
The Wilberforce Academy is not only grounded in well-established verities of the Christian faith, but as a para-university institution situated near the University of Minnesota, its practice is both shaped by and results in new research on the interaction of Christian faith, student development, and the development of societies.
• Research papers (watch for these)
• Audio/video files (watch for these)
• Recommended reading:
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Bieler, Stacey Patriots or Traitors: A History of American-Educated Chinese Students
Bieler, S. & Hamrin. C. (Eds.) Salt and Light: Lives of Faith that Shaped Modern China
Hayford, Charles To the People: James Yen and Village China
Elmer, Duane Cross-Cultural Servanthood
Guinness, Os Steering Through Chaos: Vice and Virtue in an Age of Moral Confusion
Guinness, Os When No One Sees: The Importance of Character in an Age of Image
Harrison, L. & Huntington, S. (Eds.) Culture Matters
Hiebert, Paul Transforming Worldviews: An Anthropological Understanding of How People Change
Hill, Jonathan What Has Christianity Ever Done for Us?
Maggay, Melba Transforming Society
Mangalwadi, Vishal Truth and Social Reform
Mangalwadi, Vishal Truth and Transformation: A Manifesto for Ailing Nations
McDowell, Stephen & Beliles, Mark Liberating the Nations
Miller, Darrow Discipling Nations: The Power of Truth to Transform Cultures
Miller, Darrow Nurturing the Nations: Reclaiming the Dignity of Women in Building Healthy Cultures
Miller, Darrow and Moffitt, Bob On Earth as It Is in Heaven: Making It Happen
Moffitt, Bob If Jesus Were Mayor
Pearcey, Nancy Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from its Cultural Captivity
Stetson, Chuck (Ed.), Creating the Better Hour: Lessons from William Wilberforce
Importants Links
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Acton Institute
Advocates International
Chrysalis International
Disciple Nations Alliance
Harvest Foundation (Phoenix)
Institute for Global Engagement
International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education
International Center for Religion and Diplomacy
International Justice Mission
Nehemiah Center (Nicaragua)
Pilgrim Center for Reconciliation
Princeton University Faith and Work Initiative
Providence Foundation
Seeing Things Whole
Trinity Forum
Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Charles Colson Center for Christian Worldview
Wilberforce Forum