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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.
First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: Love Defined, Part 3
For a couple of posts now, we have been laboring to understand exactly what we are talking about when we use the word “love.” We began by observing that love language can be used in association with the affinity one person has for...
Rest and Rest
I once had friends who were all about “the exchanged life.” The exchanged life is one of many approaches which address discipleship and spiritual transformation. In the exchanged life, one exchanges his or her life for the life of...
The Hope of Christ in a Chrismon Tree
The Christmas Season is here again! The days of Advent are upon us. The tucking away of harvest decorations and pumpkins swiftly followed our second slice of Thanksgiving pie and, almost immediately, the tubs of Christmas lights and...
A Weary World Rejoices
I’m tired. I’m tired of masks. Where did I put it? When do I wear it? Does it help or not? I’m tired of opening and closing the offices due to either confirmed cases of COVID or someone exposed to the virus while visiting family or...
A Christmas Story
This Christmas, why not see who can tell the best Christmas story? Each person’s tale should include three features: a unique trip, a set of challenges, and a special gift. Here’s my story. The Trip In 1964, when my dad was stationed at...
First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: Love Defined, Part 2
Last time, we attempted to bring some clarity to our discussion of love by noticing the various phenomena associated with love language. Another way we can define a term is by noticing what words or phrases are considered to be its...
Faces of Carroll: Drs. Margie and Hurley Clayton
There are many reasons why our students, professors, and teaching churches choose B.H. Carroll Theological Institute. So many, that we decided to round up some of our favorite stories in this series: The Faces of Carroll. Join us in...
Faces of Carroll: Cory Bennett
There are many reasons why our students, professors, and teaching churches choose B.H. Carroll Theological Institute. So many, that we decided to round up some of our favorite stories in this series: The Faces of Carroll. Join us in...
Two ways to give
B.H. Carroll has for the past 16 years provided affordable, accessible, and high-quality theological education to students engaged in the global and diverse ministries of Christ’s church. That effort would not have been possible without...
Believing The Truth About Love
For some of us, unconditional love can seem like an oxymoron. Accepting God’s love with no strings attached seems unreal. Things done to us in our lives by people who were supposed to love us have violated what love is. Additionally, we...