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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.
Carroll Institute Enters into a Partnership with Bacone College to Benefit their Christian Ministry Students
Bacone College and B.H. Carroll join forces to provide Bacone Christian ministry majors with an expedited, hybrid pathway to Master’s level theological education.
Returning Theological Education Back to the Local Church Part 2
Church-Based Theological Education: Exploring the emerging movement of theological training within local churches and B. H. Carroll’s “Teaching Church” solution for accessible, accredited learning.
The Outcome of Discipleship – Maturing and Multiplying
Beyond Clean-Up: The Real Outcomes of Following Jesus are Maturity and Multiplication – growing in character to make more disciples.
Our Victory in Christ
Cheer Each Other On: Finding unity, not rivalry, in our Christian journey. Discover B.H. Carroll’s strong enrollment, lean budget, and status as the most affordable ATS school in Texas.
The Symbol-Story Principle of Biblical Interpretation
Decoding Symbolic Stories: Learn the “Symbol-Story Principle” (allegory) for interpreting Bible passages like Jesus’ parables, where every element reveals a deeper truth.
Returning Theological Education Back to the Local Church
The Challenge of Church-Based Seminary: A veteran minister reflects on the difficulties of integrating formal theological education into the local church, despite its benefits for discipleship and leadership.
Transformational Discipleship – Morphed
Beyond Mending: The “Morphed” Life – Part 5 discusses the transformation of a believer’s mind, hands (ministry), and heart (marvel) through surrender to God’s Spirit and Word.
Questions for Small-Town Homeschoolers
Homeschooling in a Small Town: A pastor’s family reflects on the costs, community impact, and crucial questions of socialization and outreach when choosing to homeschool.
Christian Eschatology and Pastoral Care, Part 2
Eschatology as Prevention: Discover why teaching about God’s response to suffering beforehand can be more effective than offering eschatological comfort during a crisis.
The Place of Evangelism in a Discipleship Model – Mended
The Mending of Salvation: Discover the three essential steps in being made new by Jesus: His rescue, our faith-filled acceptance of grace, and our participation in His earthly mission.