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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.

Believing The Truth About Love
Discover the powerful message of Romans 8:37-39, revealing what can never separate believers from the love of God, within the context of His saving work through the Trinity.

Counseling program approved by State of Arkansas
Arkansas approves B.H. Carroll’s counseling program after a thorough review, recognizing its high training standards reflected in a 95% National Counselor Exam pass rate.

Cathey’s work featured in new illustrated study Bible
B.H. Carroll’s Dr. Joseph Cathey’s expertise on the ancient Near East featured in the new CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible with maps, charts, and articles from Biblical Illustrator.

First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: Love Defined, Part 1
The Many Faces of Love: Examining affinity, affection, attachment, and action as fundamental phenomena behind our “love language,” leading to Paul’s insights in 1 Corinthians.

A Day of Nothings?
Discover how a day initially seen as empty became filled with joy and meaning. Learn how to find God’s presence and blessings even in challenging times like 2020.

At Fall Colloquy, Gordon T. Smith encourages Christian scholars to inculturate the gospel through vocation
Explore Gordon T. Smith’s analysis of the church’s often ineffective responses to secularism, including the “go along to get along” and “culture war” approaches.

Sustaining the Scholarly Vocation
Restoring the Pastor as Scholar: Why intellectual training is vital for church leaders in a changing culture, addressing threats to thoughtful ministry.

Sinners in the Hands of a Lousy Preacher
Preaching Self-Supervision: Practical tips for pastors in a hybrid context – Connect with your people, be original, offer variety, and avoid these common preaching irritants.

First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: What Is Christianity Really About?
A New Look at Love: Inspired by “The Soul of Shame,” explore a fresh interpretation of 1 Corinthians 13, positioning love as the fundamental principle of the church.

2020 Virtual Convocation and Graduation Ceremony
Join B.H. Carroll’s virtual Convocation and Graduation Ceremony on Nov 13, 7 PM. Due to COVID-19, celebrate our graduates online with guest speaker Dr. Ralph Enlow.