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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 Ten Commandments of Small Group Bible Study
Henrietta Mears’ Ten Commandments As we have looked at the contributions of Henrietta Mears to small groups and Bible study ministry through the local church, we can see what a committed and determined Jesus follower she was. She was...
National Day of Prayer
Biblical, Theological, and Social Scientific Reflections on Cohabitation
A few weeks ago, Christianity Today publicized recent research on the effects of cohabitation on children. The research, conducted by scholars at major secular universities in the United States, argued that as cohabitation rates rise, the...
Why National Day of Prayer is More Urgent Than Ever
Dr. Karen Bullock, Director of Carroll's Ph.D. program, is featured in EthicsDaily.com with her article entitled Why National Day of Prayer is More Urgent Than Ever. May 4 2017 Here are four practical ways to engage with our families,...
Team from Carroll Institute Traveled to Cuba for the Spring Teaching Week
During the week of March 18-25, a team of professors, students, and friends of B. H. Carroll Theological Institute traveled to Camagüey, Cuba, to equip church leaders through the Buddy Rees School of Ministry which is housed in...
Making the Gospel Good News to the Poor and Working Class
How was the gospel presented to you? Most Evangelical Christians received Christ through a presentation something like this: God loves you (John 3:16), but your sin separates you from God (Romans 3:23). Sin leads to death, but Jesus died...
Save the Date
May 26 2017 Public launch of the Campaign Training Leaders…Transforming Lives for Join your fellow supporters of Carroll to learn about the Campaign Progress and to attend the XIth Convocation and Graduation Ceremony For more...
Biblical and Pastoral Reflections on Divorce
Today’s blog is the first installment in a series on issues related to the family. Over the next few weeks, we are going to talk about divorce, cohabitation, children, extended families, and singleness. The posts will by no means be...
I’m Just a Sunday School Teacher?
I’m Just a Sunday School Teacher? Notice my title today ends with a question mark. When I talk to church leaders I often hear, “I’m just a Sunday School teacher,” or “I’m just a small group leader.” We have been looking at the life and...
Into the Octagon: Christians and Politics in an Era of Ambiguity
Battered and Bruised I am a grizzled veteran of “the culture wars.” In the old days, it was (supposedly) easy to tell who were the good guys and who were the bad guys. Participants in the political process could be plotted along a...