Partners & Publishing Collaborations

I work alongside organizations and platforms that share a commitment to thoughtful, faithful, and scholarly communication. These collaborations support authors, educators, and ministry leaders in developing work that is meaningful, rigorous, and resonant.

Kairos University, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is an accredited institution known for its

innovative approach to theological education and competency-based learning. The university equips

students to pursue rigorous academic study while remaining deeply connected to real-world ministry

and cultural engagement.

Kairos University serves as the accredited institutional partner for graduate degrees connected with the

Soul Science Institute. Through this partnership, students participating in SSI’s intellectual and

theological formation can pursue recognized graduate study while engaging questions related to

theology, philosophy, science, and the study of the soul.

Inkwell is a cloud-based publishing platform designed to help authors move from concept to publication

with professional editorial support and collaborative tools. The platform combines modern publishing

technology with hands-on editorial guidance, allowing authors to retain ownership of their work while

producing publication-ready manuscripts.

Through this partnership, Joshua R. Farris offers consulting, developmental editing, and project

guidance for authors seeking to bring thoughtful scholarly or faith-based work to publication. The

collaboration reflects a shared commitment to helping writers communicate ideas with clarity, rigor, and

purpose.

Mind Matters is a thought-leading platform exploring questions at the intersection of neuroscience,

philosophy, artificial intelligence, and the human person. The initiative seeks to foster careful public

discussion about consciousness, the nature of mind, and the broader implications of scientific and

philosophical inquiry.

Mind Matters has regularly featured Joshua R. Farris as both a contributing writer and podcast guest,

including conversations with neurosurgeon and public intellectual Michael Egnor. These engagements

bring themes central to Soul Science Ministries—such as the nature of the soul, consciousness, and

philosophical anthropology—into broader cultural and scientific dialogue.

The Kirkwood Center is an interdisciplinary initiative devoted to exploring questions at the intersection

of theology, philosophy, science, and culture. Through research, public dialogue, and academic

collaboration, the center seeks to deepen understanding of the human person and the intellectual

foundations of Christian belief.

Joshua R. Farris participates in conversations and scholarly engagement connected with the center’s

work, particularly in areas such as philosophical theology, consciousness studies, and theological

anthropology. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to thoughtful scholarship that serves both

the Church and the broader academic community.

Tactical Faith is a Christian apologetics ministry dedicated to equipping believers with practical tools for

understanding and defending the Christian worldview. The organization focuses on making

philosophical and theological ideas accessible so Christians can engage skeptics with both clarity and

charity.

Through this relationship, Joshua R. Farris contributes to discussions addressing philosophical,

scientific, and theological questions relevant to Christian faith and public discourse. The collaboration

reflects a shared commitment to helping believers think carefully about their faith and communicate it

effectively.

ARC Answers is an apologetics and educational initiative devoted to helping Christians thoughtfully

address challenging questions about faith, science, philosophy, and culture. Their work focuses on

equipping believers with clear and intellectually responsible responses to contemporary issues facing

the Christian worldview.

Soul Science Ministries shares with ARC Answers a commitment to strengthening the Church through

careful reasoning and accessible scholarship. Through this collaboration, conversations surrounding

philosophical theology, human nature, and the nature of the soul contribute to a broader effort to equip

believers for thoughtful engagement in the public square.

Christian Psychology Institute is an educational and training initiative focused on integrating biblical faith with psychological insight and pastoral care. Through courses, certifications, and ministry-oriented resources, CPI equips pastors, counselors, and ministry leaders with tools for addressing mental health and spiritual formation from a distinctly Christian perspective.

Through this collaboration, Soul Science Ministries participates in conversations that connect theological reflection, philosophical anthropology, and pastoral practice. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to developing biblically grounded, intellectually serious approaches to the care of the soul—serving churches, ministries, and Christian leaders seeking deeper formation and wise pastoral guidance.

Awakening School of Theology is a global educational initiative focused on equipping Christians with

theological depth, biblical literacy, and spiritual formation for ministry and leadership. Their programs

seek to unite faithful scholarship with practical discipleship in service of the Church.

Through this relationship, Joshua R. Farris contributes teaching, scholarship, and theological

engagement that supports the school’s mission of forming thoughtful Christian leaders. The

collaboration reflects a shared desire to strengthen the Church through careful theological reflection

and intellectual formation.