CANDIDATE INFORMATION PACKET - Ryan Fields

RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENTS: 2020

Published “Barth’s Christological Ecclesiology as Theological Resource for Evangelical Free Church Ecclesiology: An Assessment” in Scottish Journal of Theology (Volume 73, Issue 1) Published “ Ecclesia as Gathering Only ? Evaluating the Use of Scripture in Proposals of the 'Knox-Robinson Ecclesiology'” in Anglican Theological Review (Volume 102, Issue 1) Published “Free Church and Filioque ? On the Prospect of Free Church Engagement with the Doctrinal Controversy” in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society (Volume 63, Issue 1) Published “The Trinity as our Ecclesial Program? Assessing Miroslav Volf’s Trinitarian Theology of the Church” in International Journal of Systematic Theology (Volume 22, Issue 2) Published “Reformed and Catholic? Assessing Nevin & Bavinck as Resources to Further Inform ‘Reformed Catholicity’” in Westminster Theological Journal (Volume 82, Issue 1) Published “A Generous Reading of John Locke: Reevaluating his Philosophical Legacy in Light of his Christian Confession” in Themelios (Volume 45, Issue 3)

Published “Evangelical Engagement with Barth: A Modest Proposal” in Evangelical Review of Theology (Volume 44, Issue 4)

Published “Common Grace as Central Theological Resource for Evangelical Cultural Engagement” in Luther Rice Journal of Christian Studies (Volume 3, Summer 2020)

Published “Giving or receiving Gifts? Re-examining Paul's Use of Psalm 68:18 in Ephesians 4:8” in Evangelical Quarterly (forthcoming)

Published “John Webster’s Theology as Resource and Corrective for Evangelical Ecclesiology” in Trinity Journal (forthcoming)

Published “Humanism as a Neglected Aspect of the Scottish Reformation” in Presbyterion (forthcoming)

Won Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity Student Paper Competition for "The Christian & Oral Contraceptives: An Investigation into Moral Permissibility", an essay subsequently presented at the Center’s annual conference, “Bioethics & the Body,” and published in in the Center’s periodical Dignitas (forthcoming)

2019

Named a Ph.D. Candidate at TEDS

Published “On Hauerwas and the Possibility of a More Robust Evangelical Theological Ethics” in Scottish Bulletin of Evangelical Theology (Volume 37, Issue 2) Published “Sounding Out the Idols (Still) Within: A Conversation with Richard Lints and Merold Westphal” in Dignitas (Volume 25, Issue 2), periodical of the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity