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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.
Don’t Go Without a Guide
Why do we think we can climb the mountains of life solo? This reflection explores the wisdom of seeking and following a guide, whether on a mountain or in our faith.
Darkness and the Presence of God
Walking into Darkness: Discover a spiritual perspective on life’s challenges and learn about B. H. Carroll’s mission in Tanzania. Pledge your support!
A Voice in the Cloud
Explore the symbolism of clouds in Jesus’ transfiguration and how they represent God’s presence. Learn about Dr. Gene Wilkes’ Kilimanjaro climb to support theological education in Tanzania.
Cleaning Out the Ashes
Discover how the mundane task of cleaning a wood stove becomes a meditation on confession and forgiveness, drawing parallels to 1 John 1:9 and Luther’s experience.
A Bad Goodbye – Part II
Explore the common scenario of forced pastoral resignations. Learn about the tactics used by small groups to pressure pastors and the impact on churches.
B. H. Carroll in first partnership with church in Germany
Learn how B.H. Carroll’s teaching church model is bringing accessible seminary education to Europe through a partnership with Waypoint Christian Church.
Our part in His Kingdom
The Eternal Perspective: Three principles for living a Kingdom-focused life: looking beyond ourselves, finding encouragement in the past, and trusting God’s growth.
Being known by God
Explore Paul’s “ways” of knowing, doing, and being through a Greco-Roman lens and discover their profound implications for Christian mental health professionals, spiritual directors, and pastors seeking to bring healing.
We are so thankful for each and every supporter
B. H. Carroll’s year-end campaign totals are in. We are so thankful for each and every supporter who helped us raise $207,485. You exemplify 2 Corinthians 9:7
God wants you to be hopeful, helpful and useful
When God’s Plan Isn’t What You Expect: Find encouragement in Exodus 2 to be hopeful, helpful, and useful even when God’s ways are unexpected.