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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.

Happy Birthday Military Chaplain Corps!
Happy Birthday Chaplain Corps! Celebrating 249 years of service, from Washington’s army to today’s military, providing vital spiritual and emotional support.

Suffering does, in fact, have a purpose
When “Why?” Fails: Finding Christian hope in suffering by focusing on God’s constant presence and unwavering promises, rather than seeking elusive explanations.

Prepositional theology: How being “in Christ” is what matters
Rooted in the Vine: Explore John 15’s imagery and why living “in Christ” is essential for nourishment, fruitfulness, and rightly experiencing surrender, receiving, and serving God.

What Is God Up To?
Finding Hope in Troubling Times: Remembering God’s Consistent Work – Reflect on historical parallels to our current challenges and find hope in the unchanging nature of God and His ongoing work in the world.

First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: Sexual Immorality, Part 4
Beyond Cultural Norms: Reconsidering sexual ethics through the lens of the gospel, emphasizing our identity in Christ and the call to radical selflessness.

Online theological education reinvented
Equip Yourself for Ministry Online: B.H. Carroll Theological Institute offers accredited, accessible, and affordable graduate theological education for those called to serve Christ globally.

Crisis and Core Values
Crisis reveals true values. Discover how authentic leaders act from deeply held principles, unlike political leaders driven by perception and personal gain.

Love God and Attend Boldly*
Church Reopening & Trust: Navigating the pressure to regather while prioritizing member safety and the crucial need for transparent communication after potential COVID-19 exposure.

The Baptist College in Bukoba, Tanzania opens
Tanzania’s First Swahili-Language Baptist College Opens: B.H. Carroll’s Kilimanjaro climb helps launch accessible theological education in Bukoba.

First Corinthians and the Twenty-First Century Church: Sexual Immorality, Part 3
Beyond Selfishness: How a Christian understanding of sex, emphasizing pleasure, connection, and oneness, offers an other-focused alternative to hedonistic and romantic ideals.