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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.
To Lead is to Serve
The Servant Leader: Challenging the “influence” model of leadership, this introduction argues that true Christian leadership, following Jesus, is fundamentally about service to others.
New Year’s Wishes for the People of God
Looking Ahead: A call for the church in 2018 to focus on integrity, understanding the gospel, open dialogue, empowering women, and courageous outreach.
Missions and Ethnodoxology: Do these words even belong together?
From Piano to Missions: Discover the surprising journey of a musician called to missions and the “eureka moment” of Ethnodoxology – using arts for global evangelism.
Reflections on the Advent of Jesus: The Gospel of John
John’s Prologue: Explore the profound truths revealed in John’s opening verses about Jesus as fully God and fully human, and what it means that He is life, light, and grace for us.
Doctoral Students Investigated the Clarity of Scripture through Lectures Presented by Dr. Stephen Holmes
Doctoral students and faculty share their impressions of Dr. Stephen Holmes’ lectures on the clarity of Scripture and the enriching experience of the B.H. Carroll Colloquy.
Three Students from Russia are Accepted into Carroll Institute’s Ph.D. Program
Global Theological Education: Carroll Institute partners with Russia’s St. Petersburg Academy, welcoming their first doctoral students through an innovative language program.
Reflections on the Advent of Jesus: The Gospel of Luke
Luke’s Gospel: Explore how Luke masterfully tells the story of Jesus’ arrival, emphasizing the surprising way God’s plan unfolded in contrast to the messianic expectations of the time.
Carroll Institute Offers Master’s Level Courses in Viet Nam
Learn about B. H. Carroll Theological Institute’s partnership with Vietnamese Baptist Theological Seminary and other ministries to offer accredited Master’s degrees in Vietnam.
Carroll’s Flexible Model Benefits Both Domestic and Global Graduates
Read inspiring stories of B. H. Carroll graduates Kimberly Texidor, who received her diploma in Peru, and Sherin Jacob, who graduated virtually from India.
Can You Spare a Little Change?
Why do churches (and grocery stores and apps) constantly change things? This post questions the underlying motivations and offers a word of caution against change for change’s sake in ministry.