Blog
Weighing in on faith and life.
B.H. Carroll faculty members, students, and those who support its mission desire to create dialog and stoke critical thinking about important topics which relate to faith and life in this world. Below are posts from diverse authors, whose views contribute to the ongoing discussion of these areas. The positions of the authors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of B.H. Carroll Theological Seminary, its faculty, and its governors.
![Fulfilling The Great Commission](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-16-David-Chisum-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
Fulfilling The Great Commission
Only 22% of U.S. pastors have advanced theological education
![Celebration and Anticipation](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Christmas-Day-Blog-Link-1000x628-12.2023-1-1080x675.jpg)
Celebration and Anticipation
Christmas is not just about celebration; it is about anticipation.
![The Importance of Seminary Education](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-11-Greg-Tomlin-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
The Importance of Seminary Education
With the right training, good pilots—our pastors, other ministers, and educated laypersons—will help keep our churches off the shoals and keep our focus on that fixed star, which is Christ our Lord.
![Equipping Leaders for Ministry](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-9-Karl-Fickling-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
Equipping Leaders for Ministry
A story of students impacting the Kingdom of Christ
![Supporting those called to teach God’s word](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-6-Michelle-Martin-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
Supporting those called to teach God’s word
Listen in as Michelle Martin, a Carroll Graduate, shares her experience.
![It’s been nearly twenty years](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-4-Bruce-Corley-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
It’s been nearly twenty years
Listen in as Dr. Bruce Corley shares his thoughts this Christmas season.
![God’s Calling](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-3-David-Strawn-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1-1080x675.jpg)
God’s Calling
Equipping men and women called to serve Christ in the diverse and global ministries of His church.
![Preparing for year-end 2023](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-2-Debra-Holder-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
Preparing for year-end 2023
Your gift, no matter how large or small, impacts the spreading of the gospel worldwide.
![A message from Carroll Graduate, Kevin Boyd](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-EOY-1-Kevin-Boyd-Blog-Link-Graphic-1000x628-12.2023-1080x675.jpg)
A message from Carroll Graduate, Kevin Boyd
You can invest in the lives of Carroll students as they live out God’s calling to spread the gospel in communities around the globe.
![Tomlin named director of B. H. Carroll’s PhD program](https://bhcarroll.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/News-Tomlin-named-director-of-PhD-Program-1000x628-11.2023-1-1080x675.jpg)
Tomlin named director of B. H. Carroll’s PhD program
Tomlin, who the governors also promoted to full professor, joined B. H. Carroll in 2019 and has served for the past four years as Carroll Fellow for Faith & Heritage and director of the seminary’s institutional effectiveness program.