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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.
Passing on the Word of God to the next generation
Thanksgiving Tradition & Passing the Torch: A family’s reading of Psalm 100 becomes a powerful metaphor for B.H. Carroll’s mission to equip the next generation of missional leaders.
Small Groups: The Harvest is Abundant
The Abundant Harvest of Understanding: Unpacking the Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13) to reveal the selective nature of understanding and the extraordinary reward for those who truly receive God’s Word.
A Carroll Christmas Gift: Why I Support Carroll
Discover how your support of Carroll Theological Institute addresses leadership vacuums and significantly reduces student debt. Give this Christmas and make a global impact.
Voices from the Soteriological Margins: God’s Requirements in Prophetic Perspective
Justice, Kindness, Humility: Micah 6’s Call to a Lifestyle of Devotion – Discover how Micah 6 contrasts empty rituals with God’s true desire for justice, kindness, and humble walking with Him, shaping our view of salvation.
A Carroll Christmas Gift: Join Us For the Carroll Week of Prayer 2016
Week of Prayer. Join us Dec 12-16 in prayer for our faculty, administrators, students, and about God’s provision for our school.
No Small Calling: Wrestling with Obscurity
The Obscurity Struggle: Wrestling with anonymity, envy, and the temptation of self-promotion as a small-town pastor focused on serving Jesus, not seeking fame.
Voices from the Soteriological Margins: Theology and Soteriology in the Old Testament
Why Start in the Old Testament for Salvation? – Discover why understanding God as a saving God and humanity’s need for rescue in the Old Testament is crucial for a robust understanding of biblical soteriology.
How Perfection Discourages Small Group Leaders
Afraid to Lead? You Don’t Need to Be Perfect: Overcome the fear of imperfection in small group leadership, just like Moses learned that God uses our availability, not perfection.
Voices from the Soteriological Margins: Introduction
Beyond “Faith Alone”: Questioning Traditional Protestant Soteriology – Explore alternative biblical perspectives on salvation inspired by Bonhoeffer, Lewis, Willard, and Wright, challenging conventional understandings.
Thanksgiving
Beyond Turkey Day: Rediscovering True Thanksgiving – Rejecting complaining, embracing gratitude for God’s blessings, and the joy of a life transformed by Jesus.