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Recent & Forthcoming Scholarship by Union Faculty

United in Jesus, United in Joy: Sermons on Philippians. Edited by Ray Van Neste & Justin Wainscott. Union University Press (May 2025). Union Contributor(s): Ray Van Neste (Editor & Chapter 7: The Secret of Contentment (Philippians 4:10-20)); Justin Wainscott (Editor & Chapter 8: The Bookends of the Letter (Philippians 4:21-23)); Kenneth R. Lewis (Chapter 4: Unusually Useful for Christ (Philippians 2:19-30)). Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library
Six Keys for Graduates: Things I Wish I Had Been Told When I Graduated. John D Kinchen III. Independently published (December 2024). Buy at Amazon.com
Training Library Instructors: A Guide to Training Graduate Students and Librarians. Matthew Weirick Johnson. Assoc of College & Research Libraries (November 2024). Union Contributor(s): Amber Owrey (Chapter 12: "Benefits of an Elementary School Teaching Background"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com | Find in Union's Library

"Data Visualization: Enhancing Audits Through Increased Engagement," Tennessee Society of CPAs Journal. (April 2025) by Karen Coleman Miller (with Santhosh Abraham, Danielle Brannock)
"Effects of Pharmacological Dose of Vitamin C on MDA-MB-231 Cells," Biomedicines. (March 2025) by Lunawati L. Bennett
"Creative Instruction in Accounting: Accrual Accounting & Faith Integration," Christian Business Academy Review. (March 2025) by Karen Coleman Miller (with Santhosh Abraham)

"The Community Pharmacist’s Role in the Management of Migraine," (September 2024) by George DeMaagd (with L Archer, A Pugh)
"Origins of the Just War: Does Belief in an Independent Moral Standard Aid or Hinder Justice?," Current. (July 2024) by Christopher Jones
"The Correspondence of Assurbanipal, Part II: Letters from Southern Babylonia (Book Review)," Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. (May 2024) by Christopher Jones

"Promoting Flourishing Workplaces through Workplace Caring: Enacting an Ethic of Care Through Human Caring Theory," Academy of Management Association. (August 2022) by April Rowsey
"Working Moms' Perceptions of Fairness at Home and Work: A Textual Analysis of Sentimental Polarity," Academy of Management Association. (August 2022) by April Rowsey
"The impact of CEO extraversion on organizational proactiveness and corporate social responsibility," Society for Marketing Advances Annual Conference. (November 2021) by Duncan Nicol (with Saim Kashmiri, Prachi Gala)

"Data Analytics and Critical Thinking for Accountants and Financial Professionals" at Tennessee Gas Association Business Accounting & Professional Development Conference in Dickson, TN (September 2025) by Karen Coleman Miller (with Luka Perkovic)
"Calculus with Infinitesimals: Simplifying Computations and Improving Understanding Using the Approximation Relation" at Joint Mathematics Meetings (Indigenous Voices in Mathematics session) in Seattle, WA (January 2025) by Bryan Dawson
"Ladies Leadership Network - Leadership For Ladies " at Ladies Leadership Network in Jackson, TN (June 2024) by Karen Coleman Miller (with Jill Taylor)

"‘Our Most Fatal Tendency’: The Problem of Our Gleeful Historical Ignorance," Journal of the Union Faculty Forum. (February 2025) by Ray Van Neste
"How Lyotard Predicted the Decline of the Humanities.," Current. (January 2024) by Christopher Jones
"Mathematics & Faith: A Path for Integration," Journal of the Union Faculty Forum. (December 2023) by Matt Lunsford

"When We Were Weird, Review of We Were a Peculiar People Once: Confessions of an Old-Time Baptist by David Lyle Jeffrey, ," Touchstone Magazine . (January 2024) by Ray Van Neste
"The Past Year’s Best Bible Resources for Preachers," Preaching Magazine . (January 2024) by Ray Van Neste
"Queer Comments," Touchstone Magazine . (March 2023) by Ray Van Neste

"Dear Graduates, Work Hard," Baptist Press. (May 2024) by Ray Van Neste
"The Great Commission in Tennessee," Baptist & Reflector . (January 2023) by Ray Van Neste
"Preacher, Don’t Forget to Speak to the Children," 9 Marks. (August 2022) by Ray Van Neste

"Power and Elite Competition in the Neo-Assyrian Empire, 745-612 B.C." (June 2024) Christopher Jones at Columbia University
"Assessment and Synthetization of Extension Needs Encompassing the Economic and Ecological Impacts of Wild Pigs Among Young Pine Plantations" (December 2017) Micah Fern at Auburn University
"Evolution and Phylogeny of the Parasitoid Subfamily Phasiinae (Diptera: Tachinidae)." (August 2015) Jeremy Blaschke at University of Tennessee, Knoxville

"Determining How Gender and Experience Affect the Differences in Job Satisfaction Between Public and Private School Teachers in Tennessee" (December 2024) by Lynnisa M. Dearing for the Ed.D. Chair: Ben T. Phillips
"The Perceived Effect of Physically Active Lifestyles on Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in College Students" (December 2024) by Laura K. Taylor for the Ed.D. Chair: Ben T. Phillips
"A Study of the Effects of Early Childhood Education on Kindergarten Readiness for Students in a West Tennessee School District" (December 2024) by Takashia Turner for the Ed.D. Chair: Ben T. Phillips