Cameron B. R. Howard, associate professor of Old Testament, joined the Luther Seminary faculty in July 2012. She received the Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude with honors in religion from Davidson College, where she was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. She holds a Master of Theological Studies degree from the Candler School of Theology, a Master of Theology degree from Columbia Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. from Emory University.
Howard is the author of The Old Testament for a Complex World: How the Bible’s Dynamic Testimony Points to New Life for the Church (Baker Academic, 2021). Her new book, Work, Time, and Money in the Old Testament: Twelve Texts to Reimagine Stewardship, will be published next year. Committed to making academic biblical scholarship accessible and relevant to clergy and laypeople, Howard has written over thirty essays for WorkingPreacher.org, as well as many essays and lectionary commentaries for print publications. She is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature and a ruling elder in the Presbyterian Church (USA).