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Carmen Joy Imes

Carmen Joy Imes

Carmen Joy Imes (PhD, Wheaton) is associate professor of Old Testament in the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University. A graduate of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, she is the author of Bearing YHWH's Name at Sinai, Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters, Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters, and the editor of Praying the Psalms with Augustine and Friends.

Imes has written for a variety of websites, including Christianity Today, The Well, and the Politics of Scripture blog. She is a fellow of Every Voice, a member of the Evangelical Theological Society, the Institute for Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature. Imes and her husband, Daniel, have followed God's call around the globe together for over 25 years.

Read Carmen's article on being God's image as a woman in the academy and the church.

Articles by Carmen Joy Imes

Prayer for a New Place

Carmen Joy Imes • 26 Aug 2021

Have you moved to a new location recently? Carmen Imes shares a prayer that she wrote in the midst of a significant transition.

Spiritual Formation
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Carmen Joy Imes • 3 Sep 2014

A reflection on the pressures of academic life and the importance of embracing life’s rhythms—balancing work, rest, family, and faith instead of measuring worth only by productivity.

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