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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.

A Church and A Visit: The Carroll Way
Learn about the Carroll Way: accessible, affordable, and achievable theological education in local churches. Discover our partnership with FBC Wylie and our upcoming ATS accreditation visit.

6 Helps To Make Your Prayer Life Stink Less: What Helps Our Prayer
Discover six practical aids to enhance your prayer life, including praying in the Spirit, using Scripture, and cultivating a humble heart. Learn how to pray like it matters.

Genuine Worship Brings Unity
From Gossip to Glory: How genuine worship transformed a divisive atmosphere and brought unity. Discussion questions for pastors and worship leaders included.

No Small Calling: Five Bad Excuses for Not Doing Missions in a Small Church
Small Church, Big Missions: Overcoming the 5 Excuses That Keep Small Churches from Engaging God’s Global Call.

How to Celebrate Lent For Every Season
Lent for Every Season: Discover how the themes of Lent – not just confession – offer guidance and deeper connection with Christ in times of success, struggle, and suffering.

8 Reasons Your Prayer Life Might Stink: Some Roadblocks to Prayer
Discover common roadblocks to prayer, like busyness, disobedience, and unforgiveness. Learn how to identify and overcome these barriers to enhance your prayer life.

Why Lent?
Why Observe Lent? Finding Value in Ritual, Reflection, and Christian Unity – Explore the reasons for participating in Lent, even without a direct scriptural command, focusing on the spiritual benefits of ritual, personal reflection, and fostering relationships among Christians.

No Small Calling: The Biggest “Small” Calling
A Father’s Joy: Lessons Learned from My Son’s Baptism on Guiding Children to Faith with Patience and Understanding.

Carroll Institute to Host ATS Evaluation Visit
B. H. Carroll preparing for ATS accreditation visit (March 27-30, 2017). Review ATS standards and submit written comments to Carroll or ATS.

Global Nexus Newpoints – February 2017
B. H. Carroll In the News: Graduate’s achievement, global church updates, and a free Lenten devotional download.