Seminary Education – What To Do?
If the growing majority of students desiring an MDiv today come from non-euro-centric communities, have not completed a BA, are looking for shorter—less expensive programs, and have several years of pastoral experience, then we need to redesign the degree to fit this market—or create something entirely different. The traditional MDiv has run its course—it’s time... Continue Reading
U.S. seminaries consider radical changes
Curriculum reform is rooted in several driving forces, Aleshire said. Since more and more working students are attending seminary part-time, they need courses to be interchangeable and not part of a rigid sequence For more than 200 years, Andover Newton Theological School (ANTS) has trained future pastors to have expertise in biblical studies, pastoral care... Continue Reading
Reformation OC (aka ‘Orange County, CA’) Conference: A Review
Sunday evening, conference attendees were invited to participate in a Reformation Sunday Service at the Crystal Cathedral of Garden Grove. Rev. Kent Moorlach was invited to preach at that evening service on the topic of Soli Deo Gloria. There were so many people in attendance, that the ushers had to make extra copies of the... Continue Reading
Louisville Presbyterian Seminary To Offer Free Tuition to all Masters Students
“We’ve seen situations in which somebody will graduate and have to go to the job that’s a sure bet that provides salary so they can pay off their education loans, even though their heart was moving them to a really risky, adventurous, entrepreneurial activity,” he said. Full-time master’s students will receive free tuition beginning in... Continue Reading
Indonesian Christian School System Targets Covenant College Grads for Teaching Candidates
On Monday, November 7, 2011, Covenant College’s Center for Calling & Career will host an informational meeting and reception for Aileen H. Riady, founder of Sekolah Pelita Harapan (SPH), a school system that is reaching Indonesians through Christ-centered education. This will be the third consecutive year that Riady brings delegates from SPH to recruit Covenant... Continue Reading
Introducing African American Leadership Initiative (AALI) at RTS Jackson
Through conversations with seminary students, pastors, community members, and others, RTS Jackson created the African American Leadership Initiative (AALI) to capitalize on the unique ministry opportunities set before us. With RUF at Jackson State University, Redeemer PCA, Mission Mississippi, Voice of Calvary Ministries, and New Horizons, RTS Jackson provides a unique context for multi-ethnic, urban,... Continue Reading
World lives in U.S. urban centers, ‘ethnéCITY’ shows pastors, lay leaders
According to current mission research, nearly 600 unengaged, unreached people groups can be found in North America — many of them in urban areas: They haven’t heard the Gospel in ways they can understand it and respond to it, and no evangelical group currently has a viable plan to reach them. Up to eight of... Continue Reading
Mike Milton, Chancellor Elect for Reformed Theological Seminary, now on national TV each Sunday morning
“Is there anything Michael Milton can’t do? He’s written numerous books, leads the Reformed Theological Seminary, and hosts a Bible study program on DIRECTV. And he has now released three CDs of plaintive spiritual folk that are musically opulent and emotionally stirring.” – Robert Ham, Christianity Today. Dr. Michael Milton is extending his reach to... Continue Reading
Tim and Kathy Keller to Give ‘The Meaning of Marriage’ Webinar
A national campaign devoted to strengthening this country’s marriages is teaming with pastor and best-selling author Tim Keller and his wife, Kathy, for a free live Webcast Tuesday evening to discuss the couple’s new book, The Meaning of Marriage. Fully titled, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God,... Continue Reading
Virtual Learning Delivers Lectures by Mobile Devices
In a pilot program in Kenya that Allogy ran in partnership with Campus Crusade for Christ International, students in a pastors training program at the Nairobi International School of Theology watched instructor videos on Android-based phones In 2002 David Rogers was a headmaster in what is now Mundri Town, South Sudan. A war was raging,... Continue Reading
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