Christine Jeske

Christine Jeske reflects on lessons from the Israelites as we journey through the challenges of Fall 2020.

Christine Jeske offers a comprehensive syllabus for her students to thrive during the most unusual summer in living memory.

Christine Jeske offers some practical suggestions for staying positive and boosting creative connection during this period of social distancing.

Two women share their individual experiences of living — and thriving — in marriages where their profession requires them to be apart from their spouse on a regular basis.

Join us as we hear from cultural anthropologist and professor Christine Jeske in this installment of our regular WAP Woman Wednesday series.

How does one embrace life again after a season of intense academic work? Anthropology professor Christine Jeske offers her best advice.

Professor Christine Jeske shares some of the gifts she has gleaned from Gary Burge's recent book for faculty at every stage.

A reflection on how commuting time can be used intentionally—whether for rest, prayer, learning, or noticing beauty—turning everyday travel into a meaningful and reflective part of life.

A reflection on academic life that argues humility is essential for true wisdom in teaching, encouraging professors to admit limits, seek guidance from God, and lead students with a humble heart.

A reflection on busyness and stress, exploring how constant productivity can distract from what truly matters and encouraging readers to accept limits and live with grace even in busy seasons.

Chrissy Jeske offers her reflections on the gifts that comes with grant rejections.

Christine Jeske shows how the time she has "wasted" turns out to bear fruit in unexpected ways.

Chrissy Jeske unapologetically describes the impracticality — and great worth — of her career pursuits.

For Christine Jeske, speaking for many academics, travel is worth the effort.

A recap of the Urbana mission conference experience — the author reflects on the huge gathering and the call to live boldly for Jesus beyond comfort and small expectations.

Some people easily find themselves in community with friends and neighbors, but what if you’re in a place where that just isn’t happening?

Chrissy Jeske promised to report back on her effort to create margins in her life. How did she do?

Margins make a visual design — and a life — more appealing. But, Chrissy Jeske asks, how do we make that space?

Returning to graduate school and overwhelmed with the added responsibilities of being a spouse, parent, and homeowner, Chrissy Jeske found encouragement in an unexpected place.

With her own experience in mind, author Chrissy Jeske rejects self-pity and bitterness and considers the window God provides.

Chrissy Jeske recognizes the pressures of being “measured,” whether for grad school, jobs, or in relationships.

Author Christine Jeske finds joy in the mud and muck of life and calls us to enter in.