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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.
The Mind of Christ
What is the Mind of Christ? Exploring the four Spirit-led characteristics Paul urged the Corinthians to embrace for true spiritual maturity and impactful living.
When God Seems Silent
The Silence of God in a Pandemic: Finding Meaning in His Quietness – Reflect on the experience of God’s silence during difficult times, explore biblical examples, and consider how this silence might be an opportunity for deeper spiritual growth and listening.
First Corinthians and the Twenty-First century Church: Finding a Connection
Living Worthy: Discover practical ways to embody dignity in our worship and relationships, inspired by Paul’s instructions in 1 Corinthians 11 on head coverings and the Lord’s Supper.
B.H. Carroll Fall Colloquy will feature Gordon T. Smith
Learn about B.H. Carroll’s virtual Fall Colloquy featuring keynote speaker Dr. Gordon T. Smith (Ambrose University) discussing the secular age and Christian hope in changing times.
Returning Theological Education Back to the Local Church—Worldwide
Accessible Theology Goes Digital: Learn about the Carroll Teaching Network (CTN) and the affordable live and self-paced classes now available online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
I Pity the Fool
Social Media Minefield: Examining a pastor’s Facebook failures – from initiating hateful political debates to judging hearts and violating church tradition.
First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: Priorities
Paul’s Priorities for Today: Unpacking 1 Corinthians 8-10 to reveal three essential principles for navigating modern life: glorifying God, sharing the gospel, and serving others.
Get Ready!
Get Yourself Ready: Reflecting on Jeremiah’s call and how we can prepare ourselves physically, emotionally, and spiritually for God’s opportunities.
Can We Ever Be One?
Read a leader’s reflections on listening to diverse experiences of racial inequality and the resulting conviction that unity is found solely in Jesus Christ.
First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: The Disciplines of Marriage
Growing Closer to God Through Marriage: Explore five marital disciplines – intimacy, shared work, vulnerability, service, and shared spirituality – that foster both love and faith.